Bharati Chutia W/o Sri Pranjal Chutia – Appellant
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Oil India Limited – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Aggrieved by the impugned order dated 19.07.2021 whereby the registration of a firm, M/s Pranjal Chutia has been cancelled by the respondent authorities in the Oil India Limited, the petitioner has instituted this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for setting aside of the same. The petitioner has also sought for a direction in the nature of Mandamus or any other appropriate direction or order to the respondent authorities in the Oil India Limited to renew the earlier registration number i.e. Registration no. D/606 in relation to the firm, M/s Pranjal Chutia as a proprietorship concern.
2. The background facts leading to the institution of the writ petition can be briefly stated as follows : Sri Pranjal Chutia had originally registered his proprietorship firm, M/s Pranjal Chutia in the year 2000 with the respondent Oil India Limited vide Registration no. D/606. The registration of M/s Pranjal Chutia as a contractor in the OIL for civil engineering works was originally effected on 17.04.2000 pursuant to an application submitted by Sri Pranjal Chutia bearing no. P-42/045 dated 15.09.1998. The proprietorship concern, M/s Pranjal Chutia was registered
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