Hon’ble Suneet Kumar, J.—The fourth respondent, Army Public School, an institution managed by the second respondent, Army Welfare Education Society, a society duly registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.

2. Petitioner is a teacher P.G.T. (English) in the institution.

3. It is pleaded that the Rules and Regulations framed by the management of the institution governs the service conditions of the petitioner. The society manages 128 Army Schools and 12 Army Professional colleges spread all over the country. More than two lakh children are studying in these institutions. The institution is duly recognized and affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

4. The contract of appointment of the petitioner would reflect that petitioner was appointed on 8 August 1994 on terms and conditions mentioned in the Schedule to the Agreement. The agreement provides that the Rules and Regulations as applicable to Army School shall apply to the petitioner.

5. Rule 86 provides for age of retirement of Principal and teaching staff on reaching 62 years.

6. By means of the instant writ petition, petitioner is assailing the communication dated 21 August 2017 issued b