Nagendra Prasad Singh, J.

1. The petitioners have filed this writ application for quashing the order of the Magadb, University (hereinafter referred to as the "University"), dated the 18th January, 1973, a copy whereof is annexure "13" to the writ application, suspending the ad hoc Governing Body of Mirza Ghalib College, Gaya (hereinafter referred to as the "College") and constituting an ad hoc committee of persons named in the said order to manage the affairs of the College until a Governing Body was constituted in accordance with the Statutes of the University, and also for quashing certain communications issued by the respondent University, Copies whereof are annexures "8" series and "9" to the writ application. According to the petitioners, the aforesaid order and the communications issued by the University are unauthorised, illegal and arbitrary and amount to an invasion on the fundamental rights of the petitioners guaranteed under Article 30 (1) of the Constitution of India.

2. The case of the petitioners is that the Muslim Population of Gaya town and its neighbouring areas decided to start a Muslim Minority College hi the town of Gaya for imparting modern and scienti