( 1 ) THESE two writ petitions are inter-connected with each other, based on common facts between the same parties excepting respondent No. 6 Writ Petition No. 16725 of I1)95 namely IV Additional Civil Judge, Agra, who is not a necessary party. The facts giving rise to the present case are summarised as hereinafter.

( 2 ) THE election of the Committee of Management of Sri Ratan Muni Jain, Inter College, Agra was alleged to be held by the petitioner on 21-6-1991, in which one Sri Moti Lal Jain was elected as Manager. The said election was recognised by the District Inspector of Schools and the signatures of the said Manager, Sri Motilal Jain, was attested by him on 22-6-1991. The respondent No. 7 claimed to have held election on 1-7-1991, in which Sri Kamal Kumar Jain, was alleged to have been elected as Manager. On the basis of a dispute raised by the respondents, a dispute under Section 16-A (7) of the U. P. Intermediate Education Act (hereinafter referred to as the Act) was referred to the Deputy Director of Education, who by his order dated 24-4- 1992 concluded that there was no dispute within the meaning of sec. 16-A (7 ) of the Act, inasmuch as he found that the