JUDGMENT

SANJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA, J.:–

Heard the parties.

2. All the three writ petitions raised common questions of law and was affirming, however heard together.

In CWJC No. 3516 of 2021, petitioner is a registered trust. In C.W.J.C. No. 3365 of 2021, 15 colleges have jointly filed the petition. In C.W.J.C. No. 86 of 21, another Trust Society Union of the teachers and employees are before the Court.

3. The grievances raised are with regard to the Intermediate Colleges which are affiliated to the Universities. It is admitted position that the petitioners are colleges which were established between the period from 1978 to 1992. Earlier, the Bihar Intermediate Education Council Ordinance, 1980 was promulgated and the said Ordinance continued to remain in force till it took a shape of enactment by the name of Bihar Intermediate Education Council Act, 1992.

4. Learned Senior Advocate appearing for the petitioners has submitted that the Inter classes were being part of the College as an integrated course of studies and on coming into force of the Ordinance of 1980, Intermediate Education Council recognized these Colleges as Inter Colleges. On coming into force of the Bihar Intermediate Educat