JUDGMENT

1. The instant writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the Petitioner as a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) with the following prayers:

"1. To issue a Writ/Order/Direction in nature of Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ/Order/Direction, directing the Respondent to amend their contract forthwith and make them compliant with Rule 7 of National Highways Fees (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008.

2. Issue a Writ/Order/Direction in nature of Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ/Order/Direction commanding and directing the Respondents to recover the additional money which has been earned by the Concessioners as a result of non-compliance of Rule 7 of National Highways Fees (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008 in the Respondent No. 1=s Contract.

3. Issue a Writ/Order/Direction in nature of Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ/Order/Direction commanding and directing investigation by a specialized agency as to the persons who are benefited and/or are responsible for the non compliance of Rule 7 of National Highways Fees (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008, which has r