This petition has been filed by 2 (two) petitioners, seeking a writ in the nature of Certiorary for quashing the order dated 31.12.97 issued by the 2nd respondent. So far it relates to SI Nos 4 and 5 of the order.

2. Factual matrix first. Petitioner No.l was elected from Thangmeiband Constituency in the General Election held in 1995 and he was inducted as a Cabinet Minister and designated as Deputy Chief Minister. He was allotted the Bungalow at Babupara earmarked for the Deputy Chief Minister. He is riot now holding the post of Deputy Chief Minister but he has been declared as Leader of the Opposition in Manipur Legislative Assembly wef 22.12.97 in the order issued by the Secretary, Manipur Legislative Assembly. By another order dated 27.12.97 he was given the amenities entitled to a Cabinet Minister. Petitioner No."2 was also elected from Wangkhem Constituency in the General Election held in 1995 and he was also inducted as a Cabinet Minister. He is now an MLA and a candidate sponsored by the Congress I in the ensuing election to the Lok Sabha from the Inner Manipar Parliamentary Constituency. While he was a Cabinet Minister the petitioner No. 2 was allotted Quarter No.5 at Babup

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