NUPUR BHATI
Rajesh Kumar, S/o. Shri Sheo Karam – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
1. The petitioner has preferred the present writ petition questioning the validity of the order 22.12.2023 (Annexure-9) issued by Superintending Engineer, Water Resources Circle, Sri Ganganagar, and sought following relief(s) :
(i) By an appropriate writ, order or direction the order dated 22.12.2023 Annex.9 passed by the Superintendent Engineer is already barred by jurisdiction and hence deserves to be illegal and be quashed and set aside;
(ii) By an appropriate writ, order of direction the respondent be directed to let the petitioner perform his duties on the post of the WUA Sahuwala Chairman/President.
(iii) Any other writ, order or direction which this Hon’ble Court may deem just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case, may kindly be passed in favour of the humble petitioner.”
2. Brief facts of the case are that the petitioner is the elected President of Water User Association, Sahuwala (for brevity, hereinafter referred to as ‘WUA Sahuwala’) since 20.02.202
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