D. P. MOHAPATRA, J.

( 1 ) THESE two writ petitions were taken up together with consent of learned counsel for the parties since the disputes raised in both the cases relate to the same matter and the case involves common questions of facts and law. While OJC No. 2604 of 1986 has been filed by Purna Chandra Meher who was elected as Secretary of the Managing Committee of the School OJC No. 3695 of 1987 has been filed by all the non-official members of the said committee except one. In the former case the letter dt. 21-8-86 of the District Inspector of Schools, Bolangir to the Headmaster Agalpur M. E. School complaining about the selection of Purna Chandra Meher as the Secretary of the School and the letter of the said date of the District Inspector of Schools to Purna Chandra Meher that as he has not been approved by the Government as Secretary of the School he should not style himself as such in his correspondence, are under challenge; in the latter case the office memo dt. 12th of Nov. 1987 of the District Inspector of Schools, purporting to communicate cancellation of approval of the members of the Managing Committee of the School is assailed. The District Inspector of Schools, B