Hon’ble Sanjay Misra, J.—The petitioner claims to be involved in the profession of news reporting and has filed this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following reliefs :

(i) issue a writ, order or direction including a writ in the nature of Quo warranto thereby ousting the opposite party No. 7 Sri Shailendra Kumar Tripathi from the office of District Rural Development Agency, Raebareli which he has usurped the public office District Rural Development Agency, Raebareli holding the post of Assistant Engineer therein for which he is quite disqualified and under no authority of law he is entitled to hold the post of Assistant Engineer in the aforesaid public office of District Rural Development Agency, Raebareli.

(ii) issue a writ, order or direction including a writ in the nature of Certiorari thereby quashing the alleged order dated 21.4.2005 passed by opposite party No. 2 as contained in Annexure 8 to the writ petition.

(iii) issue a writ, order or direction including a writ of mandamus thereby restraining the opposite party No. 7 from working and discharging his duties on the post of Assistant Engineer, District Rural Development Agen