The Government Of Telangana vs. K. Ramakka

SECTION XII-A

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) $No(s)$ . 13813/2018

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 06-03-2017 in WP No. 41797/2015 passed by the High Court Of Judicature At Hyderabad For The State Of Telangana And The State Of Andhra Pradesh)

THE GREATER HYDERABAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER & ORS.

Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

P. LINGAMMA & ORS.

Respondent $(s)$

WTTH

SLP(C) No. 9967/2020 (XII-A) <pre>IA No. 65294/2020 - APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS)</pre>

SLP(C) No. 9244/2019 (XII-A) (IA No. 47235/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

SLP(C) No. 12418/2020 (XII-A)

SLP(C) No. 10078/2020 (XII-A)

Diary No(s). 2947/2020 (XII-A) IA No. 80769/2020 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 80770/2020 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS)

Diary No(s). 8186/2020 (XII-A)

SLP(C) No. 12523/2020 (XII-A)

SLP(C) No. 9966/2020 (XII-A) <pre>IA No. 64532/2020 - CLARIFICATION/DIRECTION)</pre>

SLP(C) No. 9968/2020 (XII-A)

Signa Mode (ⁿC) No. 12524/2020 (XII-A) Digitally signed by<br>Jayant Kumar Arora<br>Date: 2024 b2 09

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SLP(C) No. 12525/2020 (XII-A) Diary No(s). 1515/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 19199/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING

ITEM NO.8

IA No. 19200/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 19201/2021 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Diary No(s). 1517/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 38277/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 38278/2021 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Diary No(s). 1519/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 36943/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 5678-5679/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 42003/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 5540/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 47698/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 11166-11167/2021 (XII-A) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.85847/2021-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 12585/2021 (XII-A) (IA No. 99580/2021 – for deleting the name of petitioner/respondent) SLP(C) No. 12087/2021 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 10897/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 82743/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 11508/2021 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 13311-13312/2021 (XII-A) (IA No.107350/2021-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 12597/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 99739/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 13823/2021 (XII-A) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.112399/2021-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 13356/2021 (XII-A)

(IA No.107623/2021-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 19060/2022 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 17065/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 162605/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING THE SPARE COPIES) SLP(C) No. 17064/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 162593/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING THE SPARE COPIES) SLP(C) No. 18288/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 162623/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING THE SPARE COPIES) SLP(C) No. 19481/2021 (XII-A) (IA No. 12851/2022 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) SLP(C) No. 952-954/2022 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 3824/2022 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 4066/2022 (XII-A) (FOR ADMISSION AND I.R. AND IA NO. 33053/2022 – EXEMTPION FROM FILING) C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3892/2022 (XII-A) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.31409/2022-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3953/2022 (XII-A) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.32200/2022-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3957/2022 (XII-A) (IA No.32269/2022-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 5297/2022 (XII-A) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.44301/2022-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 5432/2022 (XII-A) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R.) SLP(C) No. 5535/2022 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 9735/2022 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 9749/2022 (XII-A)

SLP(C) No. 9298/2022 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 10828/2022 (XII-A) (IA No.86114/2022-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 13428/2022 (XII-A) Diary No(s). 21685/2022 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 26780/2023 (XII-A) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R.) SLP(C) No. 13814/2018 (XII-A) IA No. 69852/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) SLP(C) No. 19874/2018 (XII-A) IA 100017/2018 - FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 100016/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) SLP(C) No. 19871/2018 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 19869/2018 (XII-A) IA 94984/2018 : FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA 94986/2018 : FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SLP(C) No. 21512/2018 (XII-A) IA No. 100387/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 100388/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(C) No. 19876/2018 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 28583/2018 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 33104/2018 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 2304/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 2847/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3334/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 11950/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3336/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 13618/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

SLP(C) No. 3337/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 15197/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 4051/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 16076/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 4053/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 19822/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3340/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 12621/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3333/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 12536/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3341/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 13227/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3622/2019 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 6616/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 36337/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 15074-15076/2019 (XII-A) IA 90763/2021 - FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT SLP(C) No. 15077/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 86041/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 21908/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 128242/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(C) No. 28421/2019 (XII-A) Diary No(s). 39959/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 175640/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 175644/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 834-837/2020 (XII-A) Diary No(s). 42873/2019 (XII-A)

SLP(C) No. 2730/2020 (XII-A) IA No. 841/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 843/2020 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES IA No. 842/2020 - PERMISSION TO FILE LENGTHY LIST OF DATES) Diary No(s). 43347/2019 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 2732/2020 (XII-A) IA No. 3007/2020 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES IA No. 3005/2020 - PERMISSION TO FILE LENGTHY LIST OF DATES) Diary No(s). 122/2020 (XII-A) IA No. 8799/2020 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 13326/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3386/2020 (XII-A) Diary No(s). 603/2020 (XII-A) IA No. 20399/2020 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 20400/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 20401/2020 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Diary No(s). 3223/2020 (XII-A) Diary No(s). 3232/2020 (XII-A) IA No. 56901/2020 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 78612/2020 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING THE SPARE COPIES IA No. 56902/2020 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS IA No. 56904/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 93103/2020 - STAY APPLICATION) SLP(C) No. 5250/2020 (XII-A) IA No. 36052/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 10812/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 81906/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 10999-11000/2021 (XII-A) IA No. 83860/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 3776/2022 (XII-A)

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.30051/2022-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 18727-18731/2019 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 18623/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 107856/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 25090/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 151144/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 27287/2019 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 27288/2019 (XII-A) SLP(C) No. 27289-27290/2019 (XII-A) Diary No(s). 41567/2019 (XII-A) IA No. 183162/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 183165/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Diary No(s). 9196/2020 (XII-A) Date : 30-01-2024 These petitions were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH For Petitioner(s) Mr. C. U. Singh, Sr. Adv. Mr. Mahfooz Ahsan Nazki, AOR Mr. Polanki Gowtham, Adv. Mr. KV Girish Chowdary, Adv. Mr. T Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, Adv. Ms. Rajeswari Mukherjee, Adv. Ms. Archita Nigam, Adv. Mr. Meeran Maqbool, Adv. Mr. C. U. Singh, Sr. Adv. Mr. Santosh Krishnan, AOR Mr. Girish Chowdhary, Adv. Ms. Deepshikha Sansanwal, Adv. Mr. Amjad Maqbool, Adv. Mr. Satya Kam Sharma, Adv. Mr. G V N Suresh, Adv. Mr. Ashok Anand, AOR Ms. Devina Sehgal, Adv.

In SLP(C) 13813 for M/s. Venkat Palwai Law Associates, AOR Mr. Guntur Prabhakar, AOR Mr. Sateesh Galla, Adv. Mr. N. Rajaraman, AOR Mr. G. N. Reddy, AOR Mr. S.. Udaya Kumar Sagar, AOR Mr. Rajiv Kumar Choudhry , AOR Mr. Sahil Bhalaik, AOR Mr. Tushar Giri, Adv. Mr. Siddharth Anil Khanna, Adv. Ms. Gulshan Jahan, Adv. For Respondent(s) Mr. M Srinivas R Rao, Adv. For SR in SC Mr. Abid Ali Beeran P, AOR 11166-67/21, Mr. Saswat Adhyapak, Adv. SC 5678-79/21 For R1 in SC 9968/20 For all RRs in SC 13813,13814/18 Mr. L. Narasimha Reddy, Sr. Adv. Mr. Ch. Leela Sarveswar, Adv. Mr. P. Raghavender Reddy, Adv. Mr. Krishan Pal Mavi, AOR For R1 in D1515, 1517 and 1519/21 For M/S. Lawfic, AOR Mr. David Rao, Adv. Mr. M.s. Vishnu Sankar, Adv. Mr. Koshy John, Adv. Mr. Sriram Parakkat, Adv. Ms. Athira G Nair, Adv. Ms. Anjali Singh, Adv. Mr. Aditya Santosh, Adv. Ms. Isha Singh, Adv. Ms. Viddusshi, Adv.

For R1 in SC 2372/20

Mr. Krishna Kumar Singh, AOR

For R1-5 in SC 10078/20, R1 in SC 19874,19869, 21512, 28583/18, 3334, 3336, 25090/19, D2947/20, SC 4051/19, R2 and 3 in SC

19871/18, 3341/19, 15077/19, RRs 1226 in SC 2730, R1-8 in D43347/19, R1-7 in SC 12524/20, SR in SC 10812/21, 10999, 13356/21, 3776/22, 3953, 3957, 5297/22, SC 9298, 9749/22, R1-3 in SC4053/19, R1 and 2 in SC 3333/19 R1-9 in SC 3622/19 both RRs in SC 3892, 5432/22, RRs 1, 3-9, 11-18, 20 R1-3, 5 and 6 in SC 952-954 of 2022 Mr. L. Narasimha Reddy, Sr. Adv. Mr. Ch. Leela Sarveswar, Adv. Mr. P. Raghavender Reddy, Adv. Mr. M Vishnu Venkatesh, Adv. Mr. C Raghavendren, Adv. Mr. Manoj Kumar Chowdhary, Adv. Mr. Saurabh Gupta, Adv. Mr. Devansh Tyagi, Adv. Mr. M. A. Chinnasamy, AOR Mr. Hitendra Nath Rath, AOR Mrs. K. Radha, Adv. Mr. K. Maruthi Rao, Adv. Mrs. Anjani Aiyagari, AOR Ms. N. Annapoorani, Adv. For SR in SC3824/22 Mr. Y. Raja Gopala Rao, AOR Ms. Y. Vismai Rao, Adv. Mr. Y. Ramesh, Adv. Mr. Dhuli Gopi Krishna, Adv. Mr. Akshay Singh, Adv. For SR in 6619/19, All RRs in D3232/20, D21685/22 and R1 in SC 12520/20 Mr. Venkateswara Rao Anumolu, AOR Mr. Sunny Kumar, Adv. Mr. Puneet Aggarwal, Adv. Mr. R. Sathish, AOR For RRs in SC 21908/19 Mr. Parnam Prabhakar, Adv. Mr. Tarun Chauhan, Adv. Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, AOR For both RRs in D603/20 Mr. R. Ravi, Adv. Mr. Manish Dua, Adv. Mr. Manoj C. Mishra, AOR Mr. Chandra Mohan, Adv. Ms. N. Annapoorani, AOR For R3 in SC 834/20, SR in D122/20 Mr. Sumanth Nookala, AOR

Mr. V. Sridhar Reddy, Adv. Mr. Rohit Jaiswal, Adv. Ms. Kuheli Mitra, Adv. Mr. Abhijit Sengupta, AOR Mr. Swayam Prakash Kashyap, Adv. For R-1-12 I SC 11508/21 Mr. Mehmood Umar Faruqui, AOR For RRs 2-3 in SC 2304/19, RR 2-4 in SC 3334 of 19, SC 3336/19, RRs 18-20 in SC 3337/19, RRs 8-10 in SC 3340/19, RRs 2 and 3 in SC 3341 and SC 18603/19, Mr. C U Singh, Sr. Adv. Mr. Mahfooz Ahsan Nazki, AOR Mr. Polanki Gowtham, Adv. Mr. K V Girish Chowdary, Adv. Mr. T Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, Adv. Ms. Rajeswari Mukherjee, Adv. Mr. Meeran Maqbool, Adv. Ms. Archita Nigam, Adv. For RR 3 and 5 in SC 3333/19 Mr. Guntur Prabhakar, AOR For RRs 4-6, 8-9, 12, 14-27, 29-31 and 34 in SC 13428 of 2022 Mr. Sravan Kumar Karanam, AOR Mr. Shireesh Tyagi, Adv. Mr. P. Santhosh Kumar, Adv. For Impleader in SLP(C) No.15074-76/2019 Mr. Roy Abraham, Adv. Ms. Reena Roy, Adv. Mr. Mehul Jain, Adv. Mr. Himinder Lal, AOR For RR 1 in SC 18623/19 Mr. Abhijit Sengupta, AOR UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

• 1. Delay condoned both in filing and refiling of petitions/ applications as well as spare copies of petitions/applications.
• 2. Applications seeking exemption from filing certified copies of the impugned judgements, permission to file additional

documents/facts/annexures, permission to file lengthy list of dates are allowed.

3. Applications seeking deletion of respondent Nos.5-24 is allowed at the risk of the petitioners in SLP (C)No.12585/2021.

4. On 27th September, 2021, the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner was recorded that the following two broad issues were raised for the consideration of the Court :

• "(i) the date with effect from which regularisation can take place; and
• (ii) the plea of equal pay and equal work."
• 5. Further, parties were directed to prepare a chart indicating in brief the position of each case in the batch of matters, to be provided to the other side.
• 6. We are informed today that there are two batch of matters, one relating to the State of Andhra Pradesh and the other relating to the State of Telangana. For matters relating to the State of Andhra Pradesh, SLP(C) No. 9244/2019 shall be treated as the lead matter. As regards the State of Telangana is concerned, SLP (C) No. 13813 of 2018 shall be treated as the lead matter.
• 7. Learned counsel for the parties shall file brief written arguments, not exceeding three pages each, along with the relevant citations and

copies of the judgements they propose to rely on. Copies shall be exchanged.

• 8. The details of each case in the two batch of cases shall be prepared separately in respect of the State of Andhra Pradesh and State of Telangana and copies shall be exchanged with the other side. Needful shall be done within four weeks.
• 9. It is reported that service is incomplete in some of the matters. The petitioners are directed to take necessary steps to effect service on the unserved respondents. Dasti, in addition, is permitted. Affidavit of Dasti service be filed within four weeks.

10.List the matter on 02.04.2024.

(JAYANT KUMAR ARORA) (NAND KISHOR) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER