(1.) Writ Petition No. 5318 of 1987, Km. Suman Srivastava Versus State of U.P. and others and connected petitions Writ Petition No. 1172 of 1996, Smt. Abha Rastogi Versus State of U.P. and others and Writ Petition No. 6221 of 1987, Smt. Abha Rastogi Versus R.I.G.S. Lucknow and others, the facts are common pertaining a single selection, and as such, these writ petitions are being decided together, on the consent of the parties, at the admission stage as per rules of the Court.
(2.) Heard the petitioner, Km. Suman Srivastava appearing in person in Writ Petition No. 5318 of 1987, Sri K.D. Nag, learned counsel for the petitioner in the other connected petitions and Sri Somesh Tripathi for Committee of Management as well as learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents.
(3.) The facts of the case is that Hanuman Pd. Rastogi Girls' Inter College, Subhash Marg, Lucknow is an institution recognized under the U.P. Intermediate Education Act, 1921 and Regulation framed thereunder and the provisions of U.P. Secondary Education Services Selection Board Act 1982 is applicable. The institution is grant-in-aid. One post of Assistant Teacher Science in C.T. Grade was advertised on 05.12.1986. The post was for short term vacancy to be filled up in accordance to Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Commission (Removal of Difficulties) (Second) Order, 1981. Several candidates applied for the said post and the Selection Committee recommended the name of Abha Rastogi and other candidates were Basanti Rastogi, Kumari Swatantra Bala Rastogi and Kumari Suman Srivastava in the order of merit.