GUWAHATI, India, Dec. 26 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Nov. 26:

1. Heard Mr. K. N. Choudhury, the learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr. N. N. B. Choudhury, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners. Mr. H. Gupta, the learned counsel appears on behalf of the respondent No.1 and Mr. M. K. Choudhury, the learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr. M. Sharma, the learned counsel appears on behalf of the respondent Nos.2 to 6.

2. Taking into account the issue involved and the instructions so placed by Mr. M. K. Choudhury, the learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents, this Court takes up the instant writ petition for disposal at the motion stage.

3. The case of the petitioners herein is...