JUDGMENT - B.N. SRIKRISHNA, J.:---Rule returnable forthwith to respondent No. 1 and 4 who are the only parties found to be heard to resolve the grievance in this writ petition. Respondents 2 and 3 are mere formal parties and hence no service on them is necessary.

2. The petitioners passed H.S.S.C. Examination from Nagpur Divisional Board held sometime in the months of March 1991 and March 1989 respectively. On 16-7-1991, the petitioners joined the Two years' Diploma in Teaching (Dip. T.) course offered by Sagar (M.P.) University and passed the same. The first petitioner passed Dip.T. on 30-4-1993 and the second petitioner passed it on 30-4-1994. On 31-5-1993, the said Dip.T. Course offered by Saugar (M.P.) University was derecognized by the Government of Maharashtra. On 27th July, 1997, the petitioners were appointed as Assistant Teachers in the respondent No. 2 school and joined the respective posts on 1-8-1997. A proposal for grant of approval to the appointment of the petitioners was submitted by the respondent No. 2 school to the fourth respondent sometime in the month of October, 1997. On 5th August 1998, the fourth respondent refused to grant approval to the appointment of th

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