1. W.P. No. 31177 of 2013 has been filed by way of public interest litigation seeking a direction to the respondents to bring the shops belonging to the third respondent-Municipality for fresh auction by taking into consideration of the representation made by the petitioner on 24.10.2013.

2. W.P. Nos. 14372, 14373 and 14491 to 14494 of 2013 have been filed by the petitioners, who were the lessees of the shops belonging to the Municipality challenging the impugned resolution passed by the Chairman of the respondent-Municipality and the consequential auction notice issued by the Commissioner.

3. W.P. Nos. 7080 to 7084, 7595 to 7602 and 12535 to 12539 of 2013 have been filed by the petitioners challenging the rent fixed by the third respondent-Municipality.

4. W.P. Nos. 8594 to 8597 of 2013 have been filed to forbear the respondent-Municipality from evicting/cancelling the lease based on retrospective increase of rent.

5. W.P. Nos. 35194 and 35198 of 2013 have been filed to quash the tender notice dated 20.12.2013 issued by the respondent Municipality and published on 21.12.2013.

6. W.P. Nos. 35285, 35356, 35360 to 35369, 35371 and 35372 of 2013 and 120 of 2014 have been filed