By this petition under Art. 227 of the Constitution of India read with Ss. 115 and 151 of the CPC the petitioners have assailed the order dated 8-4-93 passed by the learned Asstt. District Judge-1, Gauhati in Misc. (J) Case No. 36/93 arising out of T. S. No. 81/93 granting ex parte ad interim injunction on the basis of an application filed by the plaintiffs under Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 of the C.P.C. restraining the petitioners/defendants from acting on the basis of the contract dated 5-4-93.

2. Briefly stated the facts leading to filing of the present petition are as follows :- The petitioner No. 1 is a Pvt. Limited Company registered under the Companies Act having its office at Shanti House, G. S. Road, Ulubari, Guwahati-7 and the petitioner No. 2 is the General Manager of the Company. The petitioners company carries on the business of Tea broking. The petitioners company for the purpose of doing business of tea broking has to collect samples and binds the packets belonging to the clients to be supplied to the buyers to facilitate them to make the bid in the auction process. In order to carry out the aforesaid business the petitioners Company used to engage contractors fo