Hon’ble V.K. Shukla, J.—Dr. Vishwesh Dayal Shrivastava is before this Court for following relief;

i. A writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the memorandum dated 22.2.2015 as also the office order dated 22.2.2015 both issued by the Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (Annexure 14 and 15 to the writ petition).

ii. A writ, order or direction of a suitable nature commanding the respondents not to take any action on the basis of the impugned orders.

iii. A writ, order or direction of a suitable nature commanding the respondents not to interfere in the functioning of the petitioner as Librarian, P.K. Kelkar Library, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and to pay the petitioner his regular monthly salary on the said post, regularly, every month.

iv. A writ, order or direction in the nature of which this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper under the circumstances of the case.

v. Award cost to the humble petitioner throughout of the present writ petition.

2. The factual matrix giving rise to the instant writ petition in brief is that Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur established under the provisions of the Institutes of Technology Act