Heard Sri V.P. Srivastava (Senior Advocate) assisted by Sri Veerendra Singh and Neeja Srivastava, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Manish Goyal (Senior Advocate), learned Additional Advocate General, assisted by Sri A.K. ... Goyal, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State respondents Nos. 1 to 5 as well as Sri Shashi Prakash Singh (Senior Advocate), Additional Solicitor General of India, assisted by Sri R.P.S. Chauhan, learned counsel for respondents No. 6.