JUDGMENT

Jasmeet Singh, J. - The present petition has been filed seeking quashing of communication dated 16.11.2021 issued by respondent No. 1, whereby the petitioner has been communicated its disqualification in respect of RFP tender No. CDaCP/Safety City/MSI/2020/313, for selection of Master System Integrator (MSI) for Implementation, Operation and Maintenance of Surveillance System under Safe City Project of Delhi Police.

2. The case of the petitioner in a nutshell is that the petitioner- HFCL advance Systems Private Limited (hereinafter called 'HaSPL') is a Joint Venture (JV), with M/s HFCL Limited holding 90% shares in the Petitioner company, and M/s Polixel Security Systems Private Limited, holding 10% share. M/s HFCL Limited and M/s Polixel Security Systems Private Limited are both incorporated companies under the Companies act, 1956/2013.

3. Respondent, C-DaC is a Scientific Society of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, registered under Societies Registration act, 1860, with administration and management of the Society vesting in the Governing Council of the Society, chaired by Union Minister of Communication and IT.

4. On 18.12.2020,