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VAIBHAVI D. NANAVATI
Amrutlal Mulchandas Patel – Appellant
Versus
State Of Gujarat – Respondent
ORDER :
Draft amendment dated 02.07.2024 is taken on record and the same is allowed. To be carried out forthwith.
1. Heard Mr. Mihir Joshi, learned Senior Counsel appearing with Mr. Dipen Desai, learned advocate appearing for the petitioner and Ms. Manisha L. Shah, learned Additional Advocate General appearing with Mr. Jay Trivedi and Ms. Nidhi Vyas, learned AGP appearing for the respondent – State.
2. The Special Civil Application No.8831 of 2024 is preferred by the members of the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (for short ‘APMC’), Unjha and the Special Civil Application No.8833 of 2024 is preferred through the Chairman of the APMC, Unjha. The dispute involved in both the petitions is analogous and identical and in view thereof, both the petitions are heard together and are being disposed of by this common order.
2.1 The facts of both the petitioners are identical and in view thereof, Special Civil Application No.8831 of 2024 is treated as the lead matter and facts of the said petition are reproduced herein.
3. By way of captioned petitions, the petitioners herein have prayed for a direction qua the respondent authorities more particularly, the respondent No.2 herein to declare an
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