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VIJAY BISHNOI, SUMAN SHYAM
SANJAY KR. SINGH S/O LATE BALRAM SINGH – Appellant
Versus
PURBANCHAL BUILDTECH PVT. LTD. – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
VIJAY BISHNOI, C.J.
1. Heard Mr. B.D. Konwar, learned senior counsel appearing for the appellant in WA No. 36/2024 and for the respondent No. 3 in WA No. 49/2024; Mr. D. Nath, learned Senior Government Advocate, Assam appearing for the appellants in WA No. 49/2024 and respondent Nos. 3 to 6 in WA No. 36/2024. Also heard Mr. K.N. Choudhury, learned Senior Counsel, appearing for the respondents.
2. These writ appeals are filed by the appellants being aggrieved by the judgment and order dated 21.05.2024 passed by the learned Single Judge in WP(C) No. 3958/2023, whereby the writ petition filed on behalf of the respondent No. 1 (in short “company”) has been allowed and the decision making process of the Bid Evaluation Committee leading to the rejection of the bid of the company has been set aside with the further direction to consider the financial bid filed by it and to allot the work in question to L-1 bidder in accordance with law.
Since both these appeals have been filed against the same impugned judgment and order, both these appeals have been heard together and are being disposed of by this common judgment and order.
3. The brief facts of the case are that the PWD (NH), Assa
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