KALPANA MEHDIRATTA Vs. AIR FORCE BAL BHARATI SCHOOL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioner Kalpana Mehdiratta challenges, by means of this writ petition, the selection and appointment of Respondent No. 6 Ms. Mani Shankra, as Vice-Principal of the Respondent No.1-School (hereinafter referred to as "the School") by a Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) which met, for the said purpose, on 26th June, 2015. She also prays that she be promoted as Vice-Principal, in place of Respondent No. 6, with effect from the date of promotion of Respondent No. 6, i.e. 1st July, 2015.

(2.) The petitioner was appointed as Trained Graduate Teacher (English) in the School, on 30th July, 1983, and was promoted as Post Graduate Teacher (English) on 18th March, 1991.

(3.) As the Vice-Principal of the School was scheduled to retire on 30th November, 2013, applications, for appointment, to the vacancy that would arise as a result thereof, were invited. The petitioner applied. The applicants, including the petitioner, were interviewed by the DPC, which met, for the said purpose, on 11th November, 2013.