1. Petitioner seeks issuance of writ of mandamus, directing respondents 1 to 5 to forbear the respondents 6 to 12 or their agents, servants or men from inviting applications for admission to the petitioner-School, and respondents 13 and 14 from admitting students to the petitioner-School and also forbear the respondents 6 to 12 from appointing or dismissing teaching or non-teaching staff in the petitioner-School, 13th respondent-College and 14th respondent-Boys High School.

2. 15th respondent is a Society registered under the Societies Registration Act. The same was founded by Shri N.K.Thirumalachariar, a leading Member of this Bar. Shri C.R.Pattabiraman, a doyen of the Bar was also one of the Founders of the Society. The Society was formed with the object of establishing educational, cultural, artistic and welfare institutions, and managing N.K.Thirumalachariar National Boys’ High School Triplicane and N.K.Thirumalachariar National Girls’ Higher Secondary School, Triplicane. In course of time, the Society established the National College of Education for Women and the Society has been administering all these three educational institutions well. These institutions have been