JUDGMENT :

BELA M. TRIVEDI, J.

1. The Ahmedabad Medical Association and 44 other petitioners have filed the present petition challenging the impugned notices (at Annexure P/1 Collectively) issued by the respondent No. 2 to the petitioner nos. 2 to 45 and the other members of the petitioner No. 1Association. The petitioners have also challenged the action of the respondent No. 2 in sealing the hospitals of the petitioner Nos. 2 and 3 and have sought further direction against the respondents to publish a reasonable time frame within which the applications in pursuance of the public notice dated 22.02.2021 could be made. To be precise, following prayers have been mainly sought in the present petition:

“(A) Your Lordships may be pleased to issue a writ of certiorari or a writ in nature of certiorari or any other writ, order or direction, quashing and setting aside the impugned notices (AnnexureP/1) and similar Notices issued by respondent No. 2 to other members of petitioner no. 1;

(B) Your Lordships may be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus or a writ in nature of mandamus or any other writ, order or direction, quashing and setting aside the action of sealing of hospitals of petitioner