SANJEEV SACHDEVA, J.

1. The petitioner seeks quashing of the action of the respondent No. 1 and 2 i.e. Union of India and Sports Authority of India respectively in not selecting the petitioner for participation in the Rio Paralympic Games, 2016 and selecting respondent No. 4. Further, mandamus is sought to select the petitioner for participation in the upcoming Paralympic Games, 2016 “Discus Throw” and to re-conduct selection trials in a fair and transparent manner.

2. The contention of the petitioner is that the petitioner is a “Discus Throw” national para-athlete and has won two medals in Para-Asian Games, 2014. Because of her merit, the petitioner has won a “Quota” for the upcoming Rio-Paralympic Games, 2016 and is the first Indian female para-athlete to win such a Quota. The petitioner won the Quota on the basis of the International Paralympic Committee Athletics Marathon World Cup (London), 2016 method, one of the qualification systems prescribed by the Qualification Guide issued by the International Paralympic Committee for the Rio Paralympic Games, 2016. The pe