Hon’ble Rajan Roy, J.—Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

2. Both these writ petitions have been nominated for hearing by this Bench by the order of Hon’ble the Chief Justice.

3. In one of the writ petitions bearing No. 28269 (MS) of 2016, the challenge is by the Committee of Management to the panel of selected candidates sent by the Board, wherein one of the selectees is Anurag Kureel, who has been selected for appointment as Lecturer (Logic) in the education Institution of the said petitioner against the reserved post of the Scheduled Caste.

4. The other Writ Petition bearing No. 8445 (SS) 2017 is by the selected candidate Dr. Anurag Kureel, seeking a writ of mandamus commanding the opposite party No. 3 for exercising his power under Section 17 (2) of The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board Rules, 1998, that is, for his appointment and joining in college in question and also for payment of salary with effect from 1.12.2016, as according to him in the meantime the D.I.O.S. allowed joining in his own office but he is not getting salary as the bill has to be raised against the post as it exists in the educational institution.

5. The contention of Sr