( 1 ) THIS writ petition is directed against the order of Regional Deputy Director of Education. Varanasi, respondent No. 1, whereby he has held that respondent Nos. 5 to 7 are seniors to the petitioner.

( 2 ) BRIEFLY stated the facts are that Nagar Palika Inter College, Moghalsarai, district Varanasi (hereinafter referred to as the college) is a recognised college under the provisions of U. P. Intermediate Education Act. 1921. It is run by the Nagar Palika Parishad, Moghalsarai, district varanasi. Sri S. N. Tiwari, respondent No. 6 was appointed as lecturer in Civics on 20. 11. 1969. Sri Rajendra Prasad Gupta, respondent No. 7 was appointed as lecturer in Mathematics on 20. 7. 1970. These posts were created by the Commissioner. Subsequently, State Government issued a Government Order creating post for lecturer in Civics and other subjects on 21. 8. 1975 with effect from 20. 11. 1969. On 8. 6. 1976, the State Government issued another Government order creating post of lecturer in Mathematics for respondent No. 7 with effect from 20. 7. 1970.

( 3 ) THE petitioner was issued appointment letter as lecturer in Physics on 28. 6. 1971 on a post created by the prescribed