Since common questions of law and that of fact arises for decision making, with the consent of the learned counsel for the parties, petitions are clubbed together, finally heard and disposed of by this order.

2. On 09.04.2015, the following order was passed:

"Arguments of learned counsel appearing on either side are heard in extenso and the petitions are required to be decided. However, it is submitted that another similar petition being WP No.50106/2014 involving the same or overlapping issues is filed and is coming up for hearing on 15.04.2015 and to be also argued for final disposal on that date. The hearing in the present matter is adjourned to 15.04.2015 at 2.50 p.m., on the understanding that no further adjournment on any ground whatsoever may be granted in either of the petitions.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner in WP No. 50106/2014 is also present in the Court and has agreed to have the proceeding concluded in both the matters on that date. Notice is stated to have been served upon learned Assistant Solicitor General Mr. Krishna S. Dixit. Therefore, his name shall be shown as appearing in that matter on that date.

It is clarified that no interim relief is so