JUDGMENT :

Surya Prakash Kesarwani, J.

1. Heard Sri Ashok Khare, Sri Shashinandan, Sri H.N. Singh, Sri R.K. Ojha, and Sri V.K. Singh, learned senior advocates along with their assisting counsels, Sri Prabhakar Awasthi, Sri Satyendra Chandra Tripathi, Sri Siddharth Khare, Sri Rohit Upadhyay, Sri Rakesh Kumar Singh, Sri Kailash Nath Singh, Sri Arvind Kumar Tiwari, Sri Vineet Kumar Singh, Sri K.M. Yadav, Sri Upendra Kumar, Sri Ajit Kumar, Sri Vinod Kumar Singh, Sri Man Bahadur Singh, Sri Rajeev Kumar and Sri Ram Jatan Yadav and other learned counsels for the petitioners, Sri Sanjay Kumar Singh, Sri Bhupendra Kumar Yadav, Sri Raghvendra Pratap Singh, Sri Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, Sri Vikram Bahadur Singh, Sri A.K. Yadav, Sri Yatindra, Sri Raghvendra Pratap Singh, Sri Shyam Krishna Gupta, Sri Pradeep Singh Sengar, Sri Pranesh Dutt Tripathi, Sri Suresh Kumar, Sri B.K. Yadav, Sri Sanjay Chaturvedi and Sri Shravan Kumar Pandey, learned counsels for the District Basic Education Officers and the U.P. Basic Education Board, Prayagraj, Sri M.C. Chaturvedi, learned Additional Advocate General