GUWAHATI, India, May 25 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on April 23:

1. Heard Mr. K.U. Ahmed, learned counsel for the petitioner in all the writ petitions. Mr. K. Gogoi, learned standing counsel, appears for the Department of Higher Education in all the writ petitions. Dr. A. Chamuah, learned standing counsel, appears for the UGC in WP(C) No. 4721/2021 and WP(C) No. 6543/2021, and Dr. P. Agarwal, learned standing counsel, appears for the UGC in WP (C) No. 556/2024. Mr. S.K. Das, learned counsel, appears for respondent no.4 in WP(C) No. 4721/2021, and Mr. P. Hazarika, learned counsel, appears for respondent nos.3 And 4 in WP(C) No. 556/2024.

2. These writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India have been ...