IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL WRIT PETITION NO.1201 of 2005 (MS) Smt. Laxmi Sharma, W/o Sri Vijay Kumar Sharma, R/o House No. 818 Dayanand Nagri, Near Vanprasth Ashram, Jwalapur, Haridwar. …………Petitioner. Versus 1. State of Uttaranchal through Secretary, Ministry of Education, Civil Secretariat, Dehradun. 2. State Counsel of Education Research and Training, Uttaranchal, Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal through its Director. 3. Director of Education (Basic), Government of Uttaranchal, Dehradun, Uttaranchal ………..Respondents. Dated: 25.07.2006 Hon’ble Rajesh Tandon, J. Heard Sri Pankaj Miglani, Advocate for the petitioner and Standing Counsel for the respondents. By the present writ, petition, the petitioner has prayed for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the candidature of the petitioner for her selection in the Special B.T.C. A counter affidavit has been filed by the State, where it has been mentioned that the petitioner cannot be considered inasmuch no relaxation can be given so far as the age is concerned in her favour. In view of the aforesaid, writ petition lacks merit and is dismissed. (Rajesh Tandon, J.) 25.7.2006 Rathour