N.Surjamani SINGH, J-

In this writ application, the petitioner, Dr Joseph Syiemlieh, has made a prayer for quashing the impugned second advertisement dated 29.6.1999 as in Annexure-VIII to the writ petition, and the impugned interview call letter dated 28.7.1999 for personal interview for the post of Project Officer/Project Technical Officer of the District Society, West Khasi Hills, Nongstoin, held on 10.8.1999 at 11.00 a.m. sharp (at the relevant time) as in Annexure-IX to the writ petition coupled with a prayer for directing the respondent-authorities to appoint the petitioner to the post of Project Officer in the establishment of respondent No. 3 by contending, inter alia, that in terms of the first advertisement dated 21.2.1999 published on 25.2.1999 for appointment to the post of Project Officer, the petitioner applied for the same and he was selected and recommended along with one Dr. S.N. Goswami. The name of said Dr. Goswami appeared at serial No. 1 and the name of the petitioner appeared at serial No. 2 in the select list vide notification dated 19.3.1999 issued by the competent authority as in Annexure-II to the writ petition, but Dr. Goswami declined to join the post vid

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