JUDGMENT :

BIREN VAISHNAV, J.

1. Rule returnable forthwith. Mr. Soaham Joshi, learned Assistant Government Pleader, waives service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent-State.

2. By an order dated 17.12.2020 in Special Civil Application No. 13078 of 2020, the petitioner had approached this Court for reliefs in accordance with the decision in the case of State of Gujarat and Another vs. Mahendra Kumar Bhagwandas and Another, 2011 (2) GLR 1290. The Court had by that order disposed of the petition. As far as the prayer in the present petition is concerned, directing the respondents to consider the representation within a period of six months from the date of receipt of representation. The State filed Letters Patent Appeal challenging the order which was dismissed. Even before the Hon’ble Supreme Court, the order was confirmed. On a contempt being filed, namely, Misc. Civil Application No. 506 of 2021, the Court on 17.11.2021 directed the respondents to decide the representation within a period of three weeks. Despite this orders, the respondents having taken a decision on the representation of the petitioners to extend them the benefits in light of the decision in the case of Exe