SANJAY K. AGRAWAL, RADHAKISHAN AGRAWAL
Kalika Mahila Mandal Swa Sahayata Samuh, Pounsara, Police Station Koni – Appellant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh, Through the Chief Secretary – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Sanjay K. Agrawal, J.
1. This batch of six writ appeals involving 15 writ appellants herein / writ petitioners is directed against the impugned common order dated 28-4-2022 passed by the learned Single Judge by which the learned Single Judge has dismissed all the 283 writ petitions filed by the writ petitioners therein involving 489 self-help groups / Mahila Mandals including 15 appellants herein, finding no reason to interfere and further finding no merit as well. The writ petitioners challenged legality, validity and correctness of order dated 26-11-2021 by which the State Government has taken a policy decision to award the work of manufacture & distribution of “ready to eat food” to the Chhattisgarh Rajya Beej Avam Krishi Vikas Nigam – respondent No.5 herein with effect from 1-2-2022.
2. Since common question of law and facts is involved in this batch of six writ appeals, they have been clubbed together, heard together and are being disposed of by this common judgment. For the sake of convenience, pleadings averred in W.P.(C)No.455/2022 from which W.A.No.289/2022 tit
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