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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 11104/2020

ASHOK SAWARIA .....Petitioner

Through: Appearance not given

versus

NORTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND ORS

.....Respondents

Through: Mr. Tushar Sannu, Standing Counsel

for MCD with Mr. Parvin Bansal,

Advocate.

Mr. Murari Kumar, Advocate for R-2. Mr. Randhir Kumar, Advocate for R-

3.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV NARULA

O R D E R

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1. This writ petition assails the appointment of Respondent No. 3 to the post of Assistant Education Officer (General) and her continued employment with Respondent No. 1 under the Other Backward Classes1 quota, on the basis of her OBC certificate. Pertinently, the Petitioner is neither an employee of Respondent No. 1/North Delhi Municipal Corporation, nor a person entitled to appointment to the post of Assistant Education Officer (General). Nonetheless, the Petitioner has invoked the writ jurisdiction of this Court seeking a declaration that the appointment of

Respondent No. 3 is illegal.

1 “OBC”

2. The factual matrix relevant to the adjudication of this case is as follows:

2.1. Respondent No. 1 issued an advertisement for the post of Assistant Education Officer (Gen), the selection to whic