(1.) THE present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following reliefs: "(a) A writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent authorities to declare the result of scrutiny examination, applied by the petitioner vide scrutiny examination application dated 30th June, 2008. (b) Any other writ, order or direction in favour of the petitioner, as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the present facts and circunv stances of the case, so as to secure the ends of justice otherwise the peti tioner shall suffer irreparable loss injury. (c) Award the cost of the writ petition to the petitioner."
(2.) IT is, inter alia, averred in the writ petition that the petitioner ap peared in High School Examination- 2008 conducted by the Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Uttar Pradesh; and that when the result of the petitioner was declared, he was very disappointed because his marks in Mathematics and Science were very low; and that the petitioner applied for scrutiny of answer-books in Mathematics- I Paper, Mathematics-II Paper, Science-I Paper, Science-II Paper and Science-Ill Paper; and that the requisite fee for scrutiny was also deposited. Copies of the application for scrutiny and the receipt regarding deposit of fee have been filed as Annexure Nos. 2 and 3, respectively to the writ petition. In the circumstances, the petitioner has filed the present writ petition seeking the reliefs as mentioned above.
(3.) LEARNED Standing Counsel submits that the scrutiny of the answer-books of the petitioner will be completed expeditiously.