(1.) ALL these three writ petitions can be disposed of by this common judgment as the facts involved are same and also the points.
(2.) IN these petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India three questions arise for our consideration :-
(3.) FOR the sake of convenience we shall give the averments made in one petition being Writ Petition No. 4 of 1996 and the affidavits filed on behalf of respondents.