- (1.) Heard learned counsels for parties and perused the record.
(2.) The grievance of petitioner is that pursuant to same advertisement published by Chhatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur Nagar (hereinafter referred to as "University") advertising same nature of posts in the same department, petitioner and another person, namely, Dr. Varsha Gupta, were appointed as Lecturer (Biotechnology). Still respondent-University has discriminated petitioner by appointing on a consolidated salary of Rs. 9000/- per month, while Dr. Varsha Gupta simultaneously has been given salary in regular pay scale of Rs. 8000-13,500/-.
(3.) An advertisement was published by University (copy whereof is Annexure-2 to writ petition) which advertised two vacancies on the post of Lecturer (Biotechnology and Environmental Science) in Institute of Bio-Science and Biotechnology . Selection Committee selected petitioner and one Dr. Varsha Gupta for the post of Lecturer (Biotechnology) in the Institute of Bio-Science and Biotechnology (SFS). Both were issued appointment letters on the same date, i.e., 03.04.2006 but petitioner's appointment has been made on the post of Lecturer (Biotechnology) on a consolidated salary of Rs. 9000/- while Dr. Varsha Gupta has been appointed as Lecturer (Biotechnology) in regular pay scale of 8000-13,500/-. All other terms and conditions of appointment letters are same as is evident from Annexure-3, copy of appointment letter of petitioner, and, Annexure-5, which is copy of appointment letter of Dr. Varsha Gupta.;