Hon'ble SHARMA, J.—Since all these writ petitions involve identical issues they are being decided by a common order. The facts of the writ peti-tion No.12519/2012 are being taken as a lead case for disposal of these cases.

2. The Urban Improvement Trust, Alwar (hereinafter `the UIT') in March, 2008 carved out a special commercial scheme titled Sculptures Welfare Scheme. The purpose of the scheme was to allot a plot each to eligible sculptors to facilitate them in their trade/ business. Pursuant to publication of the Sculptures commercial Scheme, the petitioners herein and others applied for allotment of plots to the UIT by depositing Rs.10,000/- each as security amount. A Committee was constituted by the UIT for conducting a lottery on 1-3-2008 for allotment of plots. A list of eligible successful applicants was thereafter prepared and instructions to deposit 50% of the amount payable were issued. The name of the petitioner was shown at Sr. No.3 in the list successful allottees and plot No.46 measuring 167.22 sq. meters. allotted to him. For this purpose the Secretary, UIT issued a letter dated 5-3-2008 recording the aforesaid fact and requiring him to pay 50% amount of the total co

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