Rajiv Sahai Endlaw, J.

1. The petitioner has filed this petition in Public Interest qua the denial of Arjuna Award for the year 2013 to Shri Renjith Maheswari inspite of declaration of his name as recipient thereof and after preparatory steps for conferment of the said award on Shri Renjith Maheswari had been taken. The said denial being owing to the respondent no.4 Athletics Federation of India (AFI) having found the said Shri Renjith Maheswari to be in violation of the Anti-Doping Rule, the petitioner in this petition, besides seeking a direction for conferment of Arjuna Award on Shri Renjith Maheswari and / or to include him in the list of Awardees for the year 2014, also impugns (i) the order dated 13th October, 2008 of the AFI suspending the said Shri Renjith Maheswari from participating in any domestic or international competition in athletics owing to the said violation; (ii) the subsequent order dated 10th January, 2009, also of AFI of imposing ban on the said Shri Renjith Maheswari for a period of three months w.e.f. 13.10.2008 from taking part in any domestic / international competition in athletics owing to Anti-Doping Rule violation; (iii) the withdrawal of t