1. By preferring this petition under Art.226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has, inter alia, prayed for the issuance of an appropriate writ, order or directions to quash and set aside Resolution No. 30 dated 30.04.2013, passed by the Executive Council of Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University (respondent No. 3 herein, wrongly described as 'Hemendracharya' North Gujarat University in the cause title and memorandum of the petition), whereby, it has been resolved to process the application of respondent No. 4 Trust for affiliation of the proposed commerce college, the recommendation dated 11.06.2013, of respondent No. 3 University for the grant of in principle prior approval, as well as the order dated 27.06.2013, passed by the State Government, granting in principle prior approval in favour of the proposed college of respondent No. 4 Trust. Certain other subsidiary reliefs flowing from the above three main prayers have also been sought.

2. Briefly stated, the relevant facts of the case are that the petitioner is a public charitable Trust duly incorporated and registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950. It is running two colleges, namely (1) C. N. Arts and B. D