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Ms. Nisha B., Adv.

Ms. D.Hazarika, Adv.

Ms. Sumita Hazarika, Adv.

UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following

O R D E R

I.A. No.2 of 2010

This is an application by Dr. J.K.Jain, s/o late Mr. Lala Ilam

Chand Jain, r/o 6B/6, Siri Fort Institutional Area, New Delhi-110

049 for being allowed to intervene in the proceedings of the writ

petition. Learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioner and

the learned Attorney General appearing for respondent Nos.1 to 4

say that they do not have any objection.

In view of the above, Interlocutory Application No.2

allowed in terms of the prayer made.

I.A. No.3 of 2010

This is an application by Chennai Press Club, a registered

society under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975 for

permission to be impleaded as party respondent.

We have heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned

senior counsel for the petitioner and the learned Attorney General

and are convinced that the applicant is neither a necessary nor a

proper party for the purpose of deciding the issue raised in the

writ petition. Therefore, the prayer for impleadment is rejected.

However, we grant leave to the applicant to act as an intervenor inthe proceedings of the writ petition.

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I.A. No..... of 2010 in WP(C)No.398/2010

This application has been presented in the Court on behalf of

Centre for Public Interest Litigation through its General Secretary

for permission to act as an intervenor in the proceeding of the

writ petition.

Learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioner and the

learned Attorney General appearing for respondent Nos.1 to 4 say

that they do not have any objection.

In view of the above, the Interlocutory Application is allowed

in terms of the prayer made.

Dr.Rajeev Dhavan and Shri Anil Divan, learned senior counsel

appearing for respondent Nos.5 and 6 respectively request that

their instructing counsel may be given some time to file counter

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affidavit.

Shri Harish N.Salve, learned senior counsel appearing for the

petitioner says that his instructing counsel will file a

supplementary affidavit and rejoinder to the counter of respondent

Nos.1 to 3 by first week of January, 2011.

Reply affidavits on behalf of respondent Nos.5 and 6 may be

filed within next three weeks.

List the case on 02.02.2011.

Learned Attorney General may produce in a sealed envelope copy

of the complaint referred to in para 6 of the counter affidavit.

( Satish K.Yadav ) ( Phoolan Wati Arora )

Court Master Court Master

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