S. H. A. RAZA, R. D. MATHUR, JJ.

( 1 ) THE only question, which needs to be determined by this Court is as to whether the Lucknow development Authority while giving preference for allotment of plots and houses to blinds and other handicapped persons, should also accord concession in the rates of the land.

( 2 ) PRESENT petition has been filed by National Federation of Blinds, U. P. Branch, Lucknow and one Sri Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh, who is a Member and General Secretary of the Federation and has been working as Lecturer in Government Raza Post Graduate College, Rampur. In spite of the disability which Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh, petitioner No. 2 suffered, he obtained degree of doctorate and has been performing the duties of lecturer imparting education to post graduate classes. Petitioner No. 2 had applied for allotment of a plot of land to be leased out to him under the scheme known as Shikshak Vihar, Jankipurarn Extension, Sitapur Road, Lucknow and deposited the requisite form along with the registration charges of Rs. 43,200 by means of a bank draft. After completion of necessary formalities, petitioner No. 2 was allotted property No. 1/10 in Sector 1 b type plot, the estimated area

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