Hon’ble Ashok Bhushan, J.—All these appeals have been together and are being decided by this common judgment. First four appeals are directed against the judgment and order dated 22.10.1997 passed by a learned Single Judge in writ petition No. 88 of 1994 and writ petition No. 28384 of 1993. Last two appeals have been filed against the judgment dated 25.7.2000 passed by a learned Single Judge in writ petition No. 11857 of 1998 and writ petition No. 34814 of 1999. They can be conveniently referred to as ‘first set of appeals’ and ‘second set of appeals’.

2. We have heard Sri M. D. Singh Shekhar, learned counsel for the appellants in first set of appeals and for respondents in second set of appeals. Sri Sada Nand Shukla and Sri B. D. Mandhyan have appeared for the respondents in first set of appeals and Sri Sada Nand Shukla has appeared for the appellants in second set of appeals.

3. Brief facts of the case giving rise to both sets of appeals are :

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