J. B. PARDIWALA, J.

This writ petition under Art. 226 of the Constitution of India, in the nature of a Public Interest Litigation, has been filed by a resident of Kathlal and has prayed for the following reliefs :

(A) This Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ,• order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing respondent Nos. 1 and 2 to provide suitable underpasses and/or traffic circles at Chipadi Patia, Gogajipura, Pithai Sarali, Kathlal Microwave junction, A.P.M.C. Junction, Samod Talav area, Bhaner-Mahudha (narrow road) Baladmarg Talav area and Kokarwada, where the panchayat/village roads/nalls intersect National Highway No. 59 and Kathlal bypass near Kathlal; and also to provide service road on the southern side of Kathlal bypass;

(B) This Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent Nos. 1 and 2 to remove and relocate appropriately the pillar now being erected at the centre of Nadiad Kathlal - Kapadwanj - Modasa State Highway at road chainage km.. 251200 near Kathlal.

(C) Pending hearing and final disposa