Government Orders, which, according to them, are applicable in their case, for the purpose of temporary continuance as contractual appointees in local bodies, like the 4th respondent Municipality, etc. Such representation shall be filed by the appellants within 10 days from the date notified for receiving a copy of this judgment. Copy of such representation shall be forwarded by the appellants, in advance, to the 4th respondent-Mananthavady Municipality. To obviate any further delay, it is ordered that the 4th respondent-Mananthavady Municipality may give a detailed report, regarding the service particulars of the two appellants herein, to the 3rd respondent-Director of Urban Affairs and also their views in the matter as to whether the appellants are eligible to continue on temporary basis as contractual appointees on the basis of any Government Orders, etc. Copies of such report, that may be given by the 4th respondent Municipality to the 3rd respondent-Director of Urban Affairs, should be made available by the 4th respondent Municipality to the appellants, in advance. Thereafter, the 3rd respondent-Director of Urban Affairs will afford reasonable opportunity of being heard to the appellants through their authorised representative/counsel, if any, and also after hearing the 4th respondent Municipality, may take a considered decision as to whether the appellants are entitled to continue on temporary basis as contractual
