(1.) THE instant writ petition has been filed for quashing the order dated 15.10.1996 (Annex. 6) by which the Government had issued a direction that there was no sanctioned post for Assistant Secretary in the Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act, therefore, no person be appointed on the said post.
(2.) THE facts and circumstances giving rise to this case are that the petitioner claims to have been appointed as Assistant Secretary by the respondent on a fixed salary of Rs. 800/-per month and he apprehend that he would be removed from service in pursuance of the said order. THE Court, on 21.8.2001, has directed the petitioner to place the advertisement on the basis of which he had been offered appointment on record. THE petitioner had filed an additional affidavit enclosing the copy of the advertisement which is a hand written note issued by the Sarpanch to be affixed on the notice boards of Gram Panchayats of three villages only.
(3.) IN Chancellor vs. Shankar Rao & Ors. (14), the Apex Court held that the recommendations made by the Selection Committee are binding on the Chancellor and he can reject the same only on the ground that the same had been made in contravention of the Statutory Rules/Statute.