Purnendu Singh, J. – Heard Mr. Ranjeet Kumar, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners and Mr. Vikash Kumar, learned SC-11 for the State.

2. The petitioner has filed the present writ petition inter alia filed for following reliefs: –

“(i) For setting aside Clause 17 of Minutes of the Meeting Dated 21.10.2022 passed under the Chairmanship of the Additional Chief Secretary, Registration Excise and Prohibition Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, whereby General Slot of Registration through Deed Writters has been closed, in teeth of Section 68A & 68B of the Registration Act r/w The Bihar Deed Writers Licensing Rules, 1996 as also in gross violation and disregard of the Judgment Dated 17.09.2016 passed by this Hon'ble Court in CWJC No. 10973 / 2016, C.W.J.C. No.11384/ 2016 and analogous cases whereby the Hon'ble Court observed that so long as The Deed Writers License Rule 1996 is in force, the Deed Writers who have valid license cannot be restrained from writing documents for registration. (No formal order has been issued in the light of the said minutes of the meeting, but same has already been implemented throughout Bihar).

(ii) For that the respondents authorities be