N. V. DABHOLKAR, J.:- The two Writ Petitions are pertaining to a common subject, which can be described as "grievance relating to sexual harassment meted out to some lady teachers working in a private school" Writ Petition No.282 of 2004 is filed by two Petitioners, who claim to be office bearers of two different associations, namely, Bharatiya Vidyarthi Sena and Indian Bahujan Teachers Association. Writ Petition No.4170 of 2004, which was filed after about six months since Public Interest Litigation (PIL for short) is filed by three lady teachers of the said private school, which is run by management-Respondent No.9 in the first Writ Petition. As many as eleven Civil Applications were also filed by different parties in these two matters, which are clubbed together right from 16-8-2004, when the first major order was passed, common in both the Writ Petitions. We may quote operative part of the order dated 168-2004 for ready reference;

"We direct the Registrar of this Court to forward copies of both these petitions along with annexures including reply filed by the respondent no.9, with further direction that the respondent no.2 shall conduct an enquiry in the light of law declared by

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