By the Court.—Heard Shri Ravi Kant, Senior Advocate assisted by Shri Pramod Kumar Gupta for the petitioner. Shri Pankaj Naqvi has entered appearance on behalf of the Bar Council of U.P. through its Secretary.

2. Issue notice to respondent Nos. 1 to 4. Steps within a week.

3. The impleadment application to implead Shri Vimal Kumar Verma nominated as Election Officer of District Bar Association, Fatehgarh, Distt. Farrukhabad, as respondent No. 6, is allowed. Notices shall be issued to him. The petitioner will take steps to serve him within a week.

4. The supplementary affidavit is taken on record. The amendment application for bringing on record events subsequent to the filing of the writ petition is allowed. Let the amendment be carried out within a week.

5. All the respondents are granted four weeks’ time to file counter affidavit. The petitioner will have one week, thereafter, to file rejoinder affidavit. List on 2nd July, 2009.

6. The petitioner has prayed for writ of quo-warranto calling respondent Nos. 2 to 4 to explain the authority, rule of law under which they are functioning as office bearer of Distt. Bar Association, Fatehgarh, Distt. Farrukhabad and the entire proceedin