JUDGMENT :

Karunesh Singh Pawar, J.

1. Heard Sri Raghvendra Singh, Advocate General assisted by Sri Abhinav N. Trivedi, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the appellants, Sri Upendra Nath Mishra, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Sri Amit Kumar Singh Bhadauriya, learned Counsel for private respondents (original writ petitioners) and Sri H. N. Singh, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Sri Agnihotri Kumar Tripathi for the respondents in Special Appeal No.207 (D) of 2019, Sri S. K. Kalia, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Sri Durga Prasad Shukla, learned Counsel for the appellants and Sri H. G. S. Parihar, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Sri Prashant Kumar Singh & Ms. Minakshi Singh Parihar, for the respondents in Special Appeal No.157 of 2019, Sri Prashant Chandra, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Ms. Meha Rashmi for the appellants in Special Appeal No. 165 (D) of 2019, Sri Anil Tewari, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Sri Durga Prasad Shukla, Sri Amrendra Nath Tripathi and Sri Pawan Awasthi, learned Counsel for the appellants, Dr. L. P. Mishra & Sri Avadesh