N. V. DABHOLKAR, J.:- Feeling aggrieved about the manner of implementation of Government guidelines pertaining to appointment of project affected persons (PAP for short), the petitioner has approached this Court with prayer for threefold relief as under:

"(A) Quash and set aside the requirement of submitting an application and competing with other candidates as provided in the advertisement dated 17-8-2007, issued by respondent Nos.2 and 3 for filling up the posts of Clerk-cum-Typist and Talathi, for project affected persons.

(B)Directions to respondents to fill in quota of not less than 5% of the posts of Clerkcum-Typist and Talathi from project affected persons category, on the basis of seniority as mentioned in the register maintained by respondent No.2 and in case the posts are not available, to convert the posts reserved for ex-servicemen and sportsmen category, for which candidates are not available.

(C)Prohibiting the respondents and other authonties referred in Section 1O-6(a) and (b) of Mahar ash Ira Project Affected Persons rehabilitation Act, 1999 (Act XI of 2001 for short) from filling in at least 5% posts in 'C and 0' category mentioned in the said sub-clauses, except

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