( 1 ) THIS judgment will dispose of C. W. P. Nos. 1064 and 3378/87. Both the petitions are being disposed of by this judgment as they raise common questions of law and fact. In C. W. 1064/87 there are 12 petitioners while in C. W. 3378/87 there are two petitioners who are jointly carrying on business in the firm name M/s. Kwatra Industries, 275. Kalyan Vihar, Delhi.

( 2 ) THE relevant facts as stated in the writ petition are that the respondent, Delhi State Industrial Development Corporation Limit- ed (hereinafter referred to as the DSIDC) is a; company incorporated under the Companies. Act and all its shares are owned by the Government of India. The main object of the DSIDC is development of industries in the Union Territory of Delhi. In pursuance of the said object the DSIDC has also taken up development of land to be ultimately made available to entreprenuers for setting up industry.

( 3 ) THE appropriate authority acquired land in the Narela township within the Union Territory of Delhi. The Narela Township has been identified as one of the ring towns in the Master Plan of Delhi. The land was acquired for construction of an industrial complex covering an area of about