JUDGMENT

G.S. Patel, J. - This Petition, fled under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeks the following reliefs:

"(a) That this Hon''ble Court be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, order or direction of this Hon''ble Court quashing and setting aside the letter of the Respondents dated 20th July 1991 being Exhibit E hereto and declare the same as null and void and no efect in law;

(b) That the Respondents their agents, and representatives be restrained by a perceptual order of injunction of this Hon''ble Court from acting pursuant to the aforesaid letter dated 20th July 1991 being Exhibit E hereto and in any was interfering and/or disturbing with the slaughtering of sheeps and goats by the members of the Petitioners who have been granted licences to do so in their shop, a list of whom is annexed hereto as Ex. D to the Petition;

(c) That the Respondents be directed by an Order and direction of this Hon''ble Court to process the Applications of the other members of the petitioners for the purpose of obtaining licences to slaughter sheep and goats in their respective premises and dispose the same in accordance with law and in spirit of letter dated 6th April 1991;"

2. We ha