LAWS(ALL)-1987-10-38

RAKESH DHAR TRIPATHI Vs. UNION OF INDIA

Decided On October 14, 1987
RAKESH DHAR TRIPATHI Appellant
V/S
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Through this petition filed under Art.226 of the Constitution, the petitioner, Rakesh Dhar Tripathi, amongst others, has sought : (i) Writ in the nature of quo-warranto directing Akhil Bakshi, respondent No. 3, to show the authority under which he is occupying the post of Director General of Nehru Yuva Sangthan, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. (ii) Mandamus directing the Union of India to continue the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan as the department of Union of India instead of establishing the Sangathan; and (iii) Direction in the nature of writ of Mandamus directing the Union of India and the Sangathan to make appointment of the Director General and other employees through Union Public Service Commission.

(2.) Apart from the aforesaid three reliefs, some others have also been claimed.

(3.) On 25th February, 1987, the Government of India, published a resolution of the Ministry of Human Resources, Development (Department of Youth Affairs and Sports) regarding establishment of Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan. It is said :-