MOHAN PRASAD PATHAK Vs. BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) BY the Court.-We have heard Sri n.N. Pandey for the petitioner. Sri K.R.S Jadaun appears for the Banaras Hindu University - respondent Nos.1 and 2.

(2.) THE petitioner is serving as Research Assistant in the Faculty of Commerce, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. By this writ petition, he prayed for the following reliefs:

(3.) THE petitioner has applied in pursuance to Advertisement No. 01/2009-10, Code No. 101, for selection on the post of Lecturer/Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Commerce. During pendency of the selection, he has filed this writ petition with prayers: "not to give effect to the advertisement No. 1/2009-10 Code No. 101, to the extent of teacher, on which the petitioner is teaching since long", on the ground that as Research Assistant, he is discharging same duties as that of Lecturer, and is entitled to the same benefit of pay scale and allowances, and thus the post of 'Assistant Professor,' in the Faculty of Commerce, should not be filled up.