JUDGMENT :

Tarlok Singh Chauhan, J.

Petitioners belong to teaching and non-teaching faculty of St. Thomas School, a non aided school (for short 'School'). The first batch of petitions being CWP Nos. 3586, 3611, 3616, 3618, 3619, 3699 of 2015, have been filed for the following substantive reliefs:

I. The respondent No. 2 may kindly be directed to audit the records of respondent No. 3, as postulated in sub-clause 10 of Rule 13 of the CBSE Affiliation Bye-Laws (annexed with the writ petition as Annexure P-1); and further directions may kindly be issued to the respondent No. 2 to ensure that the staff of St. Thomas School under the Management of Respondent No. 3, is paid salaries as per CBSE Bye - Laws and irregularities committed by respondent No. 3 may kindly be ordered to be cured, by extending all monetary benefits in favour of the petitioner.

II. That the petitioner further prays, that in the event of non-compliance of sub-clause 10 of Rule 13, appropriate directions may kindly be issued to respondents No. 2 and 3 to pay the arrears of revised pay-scale from the date of affiliation i.e. the year 2010 till March, 2014 alongwith interest @ 12% per annum till the date of actual payment,