(1.) HEARD Dr. Debi Pal, learned Senior Counsel appearing on be - half of the petitioners and Mr. A.K. Sinha, learned Advocate General appearing on be - half of the respondents on the interlocutory application being LA. No. 1480/2005 filed by the respondent -State for vacating the order of stay dated 18.5.2005 passed in the instant writ petitions.
(2.) THE petitioners have filed the instant writ petitions challenging the tender notice dated 27.1.2005 published in daily newspaper for supply of country liquor in the State of Jharkhand for the period 1.4.2005 to 31 March, 2008 and also for a direction to calculate the minimum guarantee quota on actual consumption of liquor in the preceding year and not to demand security deposit and solvency certificate in terms of clause (2) (Ka) and 2 (Gha) of the tender notice.