JUDGMENT :

Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Petitioner has prayed for the following relief(s).

“1. To issue writ of mandamus to quash the public notice/order contain in Gayapank No. 1696 dated 22.11.2021 and direct the respondents to consider to award the contract and make agreement for milling of paddy for the procurement year 2021-22 as the petitioner being a rice miller is fully eligible to get contract.

ii. To hold and declare that the reason given by the respondent district manager in the public notice/order dated 22.11.2021 is wholly illegal and factually incorrect because no demand of Rs.1,22,10,686.55 is exist as stated by the respondent, hence, the ground taken by the respondent for rejecting the application of the petitioner is wholly illegal and unjustified.

iii. To issue appropriate order and direction to the respondent specially respondent no. 4 to correct his record and eliminate/delete the demand in view of the award passed by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Radha Mohan Prasad (retired) cum sole arbitrator in arbitration case which arising out of request case no.197/2017, award dated 29.06.2019 whereby and where under the Hon'ble tribunal had made award in favour of petitioner