JUDGMENT :

1. Since all the instant petitions involve a common controversy, though with marginal variation in the contextual facts, therefore, for the purposes of the present analogous adjudication, the facts and the prayer clauses are being taken from the above-numbered S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.12367/2022, while treating the same as a lead case.

2. The prayer clauses read as under:

“In the aforesaid circumstances, the Petitioners most humbly pray before your Lordship and by way of an appropriate writ, order or direction:

a. The office order dated 22.08.2022 (Annex.12) passed by the Respondent No.3 on behalf of Respondent No.1 may kindly be quashed and set aside;

b. The Respondents may kindly be directed and stopped to not announce the conclude a fresh e-auction;

c. Respondents may kindly be directed to continue their dispatches on the same sale consideration as agreed between the parties pursuant to the purchase order dated 17.01.2022 (Annex.4) immediately;

d. Further, the respondents may kindly be directed not to change any of the conditions of the purchase order dated 17.01.2022 as initially raised by the petitioner firm and accepted by the respondent corporation;

e. To issue order(s