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Vedanta Limited vs Union Of India
2025 Latest Caselaw 10496 Raj

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 10496 Raj
Judgement Date : 28 May, 2025

Rajasthan High Court - Jodhpur

Vedanta Limited vs Union Of India on 28 May, 2025

Author: Rekha Borana
Bench: Rekha Borana
[2025:RJ-JD:26620]

      HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
                       JODHPUR
                S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 11225/2025

Mamta D/o Suva Lal, Aged About 28 Years, Ward No. 09,
Dulehpura,      Khandela           (Rural),    Khandela,            Sikar,     Rajasthan-
332709
                                                                             ----Petitioner
                                         Versus
1.       The State Of Rajasthan, Through The Principal Secretary,
         Department          Of      Higher       And        Technical            Education,
         Secretariat, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
2.       The     Commissioner,             Commissionerate                   Of      College
         Education, Block-4, Shiksha Sankul, Jln Marg, Jaipur,
         Rajasthan.
3.       Finance Department, Through Its Principal Secretary, 1St
         Floor, Main Building, Government Secretairat, Jaipur,
         Rajasthan.
4.       Principal     And     Nodal      Officer,     Dr.     Bhimrao            Ambedkar
         Government College, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan
5.       Principal, Choudhary Ballu Ram Godara Rajkiya Kanya
         Mahavidyalaya, Having Its Office At Ravinder Path, Near
         Bhagat Singh Chowk, Sri Ganganagar-335001
                                                                      ----Respondents


For Petitioner(s)              :    Mr. Pranav Bhardwaj
For Respondent(s)              :    Ms. Yashvi Khandelwal for
                                    Mr. Praveen Khandelwal, AAG



               HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE REKHA BORANA

Order

28/05/2025

1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

controversy rests covered by the judgment passed by a

Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in Yashoda & Ors. Vs. State of

Rajasthan & Ors.; S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.8220/2025

(decided on 01.05.2025). He submits that the petitioner would be

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satisfied if the respondents are directed to decide the

representation of the petitioner in light of the aforesaid judgment.

2. In Yashoda's case (supra), the Court held as under:

"Heard learned counsel for the parties. The present writ petition has been filed with the following prayers:-

"(A) by an appropriate writ, order or direction, the respondents be directed to continue the petitioners regularly on the post of Assistant Professors (Guest Faculty) in the College where they are working in the present place of appointment under Vidhya Sambal Yojna for the current academic session 2024-25 and for further academic sessions too.

(B). By an appropriate writ, order or direction, the respondents be directed to continue the petitioners regularly till the Vidhya Sambal Yojana is operational in Higher Education in the RAJCES Society Colleges until the vacant post is filled by regular selection process.

(c). By an appropriate writ, order or direction, the writ petition may kindly be decided in the light of S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.42704/2024 writ petition titled Dr. Mukesh Kumar Prajapat & Ors.

V/s GGTU & Ors., vide order dated 16.07.2024 (Annexure-12), till all the vacant posts are not filled under the Rajasthan Employment of Contractual Employees against Civil Posts Rules, 2022 or by way of regular direct recruitment through RPSC.

(D). By an appropriate writ, order or direction, the respondents be directed to implement the directions passed vide order dated 23.05.2024 in the leading case No. S.B. C.W.P. No.6694/2022

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titled Dr. Gautam Chand Maurya V/s State of Rajasthan & Ors. (Annex.08) alongwith connected matters, till the Vidhya Sambal Scheme is in operation."

However, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners will be satisfied if a liberty is granted to them to file an appropriate representation before the respondent-authorities for redressal of their grievances and the respondents may be directed to decide the same in accordance with law while keeping in mind the judgments rendered by this Court as well as circulars issued by the respondents.

Learned counsel for the respondents submits that in case such representation is filed, the same shall be considered and decided by keeping in mind the circulars dated 17.11.2021, 26.07.2024 (Annex.13), 18.03.2025 (Annex.17), 20.03.2025 (Annex.16) & 28.04.2025 issued by the respondents expeditiously.

In view of the submissions made before this Court, the present writ petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioners to file an appropriate representation before the respondents for redressal of their grievances and in case such representation is filed, the respondents are directed to decide the same while keeping in mind the judgments rendered by this Court as well as circulars issued by the respondents at the earliest preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of such representation, strictly in accordance with law."

3. In view of the submissions made, the present writ petition is

disposed of with a direction to the competent Authority/

respondent-Department to decide the representation of the

petitioners if filed within a period of fifteen days from now. The

representation be decided within a period of six weeks thereafter

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in accordance with law and keeping in view the observations made

in the case of Yashoda (supra).

4. It is made clear that aforesaid direction to decide the

representation has been issued only with a view to ensure

expeditious redressal of petitioner's grievance.

5. The order has been passed based on the submissions made

in the petition and by learned counsel for the petitioner before this

Court. The respondents would be free to examine the veracity of

the submissions made in the petition and only in case, the

averments made therein are found to be correct, appropriate

orders would be passed in favour of the petitioner.

6. Stay petition and pending applications, if any, stand

disposed of.

(REKHA BORANA),J 323-C/5-Devanshi/-

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