( 1 ) CHALLENGE in this petition centers round the order of the District Inspectors of Schools embodied in his communication dated 28. 6. 2000 (Annexure-4) addressed to the Manager. Adarsh Kanya Inter College. Jaunpur, containing direction to the latter to submit proposal for the ad-hoc appointment of the respondent Smt. Sushma Chaturvedi as officiating Principal of the institution together with relevant papers having bearing on the appointment and seniority of all teachers in the Institution by 30th June. 2000. The communication dated 30. 6. 2000 of the Joint director of Education, Varanasi Region, Varanasi, addressed to the Manager of the Institution directing the latter to enforce compliance to the directions contained in the letter aforestated of the District Inspector of Schools, of assigning charge of Principal to Smt. Sushma Chaturvedi under intimation to himself and the District Inspector of Schools, Jaunpur.

( 2 ) IT would transpire from the order contained in the communication dated 28. 6. 2000 that the seniormost teacher Smt. Urmila Srivastava had declined to be saddled with the responsibility of officiating Principal of the Institution and the next senio