Hon’ble Sudhir Agarwal, J.—Aggrieved by the judgment dated 29.7.1999, dismissing the writ petition No. 7801 of 1989 of the Petitioner-Appellant, the present appeal under the Rules of the Court has been preferred.

2. In brief, the case of the Petitioner-Appellant is that she was appointed as Teacher (TGT Grade) on 1.7.1965, and in PGT Grade i.e. Lecturer’s grade on 11.8.1980, in Kanya Vedic Inter College, Ghaziabad (in short ‘College’). The erstwhile Principal Smt. Punya Kirti Sharma on attaining the age of superannuation retired on 30.6.1988 resulting in a substantive vacancy on the post of Principal in the College. It appears that some of the next senior most teachers namely Smt. Gayatri Bhatnagar, Urmila Goel and Swarn Lata Jain, declined to officiate as Principal. By order dated 29.6.1988, the Manager of the College directed the Petitioner-Appellant to take charge of the office of officiating Principal with effect from 1.7.1988. Pursuant thereto, the Petitioner-Appellant took over charge of the office of officiating Principal on 1.7.1988. The Manager vide letter dated 26.7.1988 (Annexure-2 to the writ petition) informed the Regional Inspector of Girls Schools, Meerut (in