( 1 ) BY means of the present writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the three petitioners, namely, the Committee of Management, Kisan Vidya Mandir College, Pansar, saharanpur, through its Manager Jai Krit Singh ; Jai Krit Singh in his individual capacity as manager and Tej Pal Singh who is the officiating Principal of the college, seek a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the order dated 3rd December, 2003, passed by the district Inspector of Schools, Saharanpur, respondent No. 2, filed as Annexure-8 to the writ petition, and other consequential reliefs.

( 2 ) I have heard Sri R. N. Singh, learned senior counsel, assisted by Sri V. K. Singh on behalf of the petitioners, learned standing counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent Nos. 1 and 2 and sri K. P. Shukla appearing on behalf of the respondent No. 3.

( 3 ) THE brief facts giving rise to the present petition are as follows : in the district of Saharanpur, there is an intermediate college, known as Kisan Vidya Mandir college, situate at Pansar, (hereinafter referred to as "the College" ). It is a recognised and aided college. One Hem Singh Pundir was