WP/268/2024 of VENNAM JYOTHI SUREKHA, Vs The Union of India,

THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION No.268 OF 2024 ORDER:- 1. This writ petition is filed claiming the following relief: “…to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly nature of Certiorarified Mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, by granting the following reliefs: a. To call for the entire original records pertaining to the Selection Committee process for selecting the Respondent Nos.15 & 16 for the “Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award” for the year 2023. b. To quash the decision of the Selection Committee in selecting the Respondents Nos.15 & 16 for the „Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award‟ for the year 2023, consequently direct the Respondents to give the said „Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award‟ to the Writ Petitioner for the year 2023. c. To pass such other order or orders as this Hon‟ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case in the interest of justice...” 2. The case of the petitioner is as follows: 3. The petitioner herein is recognized by the Government of India, Ministry of Sports, as well as the State Government for the following Awards:- a. Arjuna Award for excellence in Archery by Government of India in the y