JUDGMENT :

1. Petitioner has approached this Court seeking following reliefs:

“i. To issue a writ or order in the nature of Certiorari quashing the directions of the respondent no. 6 give vide letters dated 28.09.2005 and 03.10.2005 in so far as they deny the benefit of exemption to the petitioner’s existing unit and directing the petitioner to deposit Central Excise duty as applicable with interest w.e.f. 19.05.2005 (Annexure No. IX & X).

ii. To issue a writ or order in the nature of Mandamus, directing the respondent no. 2 to reinstate Khasra Nos. 148D, 176B, 173B & 176A in village Chandrabani Khalsa, Mohobewala industrial area, Dehradun in Annexure II to the Notification 50/2003 CE dated 10.06.2003 with retrospective effect.

iii. To issue any other writ or direction, which this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the present case.”

2. This writ petition was earlier disposed of along with a batch writ petitions by this Court vide order dated 19.12.2006 whereby the High Court was pleased to constitute a high powered committee and empowered it with judicial powers. Against the said order the Union of India, after obtaining special leave to appeal, preferred a