(1.) Heard counsel for the parties.
(2.) All these writ applications since are directed against press communique No. 40 of 2002, they have been heard together and are being disposed of by this common order.
(3.) The writ petitioners are aggrieved by the impugned press communique being Advertisement No. 40 of 2000, published in National Hindi daily newspaper "Hindustan" dated 24.12.2002, issued by the Secretary, Bihar Intermediate Education Council, Patna (hereinafter to be referred to as "Council"), whereby and whereunder recommendation of 14 affiliated Intermediate Colleges including the petitioners College has been withdrawn for the Sessions 2002-2004.