S.B.SINHA, J.

1. The petitioner in this application has sought for issuance of a writ of certiorari for quashing the order dated 31-8-1992 passed by Sri Radha Kant Yadav special officer whereby he removed the petitioner as a trustee of Nosetarh Math.

2. The fact of the matter lies in a very narrow compass.

3. The petitioner is said to be a Chela of Mahant Madhaw Goswami who was the previous Mahanth of the Nosetarh Math. The said Mahanth Madhaw Goswami died in July, 1991.

4. A village committee allegedly in a meeting held on 9-7-1989 in that regard appointed the petitioner as a Mahanth of the said Math. A letter dated 24-9-91 to the aforementioned effect was also sent to the respondent No. 2 which is contained in Annexure-2 to the writ application.

5. The petitioner thereafter was appointed a temporary trustee by the Special Officer in terms of S. 33 of the Bihar Hindu Religious Trust Board Act by an order contained in the letter dated 24-9-1991 as contained in Annexure-3 thereof.

6. The respondent No. 4 thereafter filed an application before the respondent No. 2 to declare him as a Mahanth of the said Math. A notice dated 25-5-1992 which is contained in Annexure-5 to the w