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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH
DEVASHIS BARUAH
Dipak Enterprise – Appellant
Versus
State Of Assam – Respondent
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| 1. establishing the factual basis and contractual performance between the parties. (Para 1 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. the grievance regarding non-payment of dues and the contention concerning mandatory verification processes. (Para 2 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. entitlement to payment is contingent upon state verification of works successfully completed. (Para 8 , 9) |
JUDGMENT AND ORDER :
DEVASHIS BARUAH
Heard Mr. S. Upadhay, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Petitioner and Mr. M. Chetia, the learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the Respondent Nos.1, 2, 4, 5 and 6. I have also heard Mr. P. Nayak, the learned Additional Advocate General appearing on behalf of the Finance Department.
2. The case of the Petitioner herein is that the Petitioner is aggrieved by the inaction on the part of the Respondent Authorities in not making payment of the amount to which the Petitioner is entitled to.
3. The Petitioner herein is a registered contractor of the Assam Police for procurement of stores commonly required for official use and for carrying out minor repair/construction works valued at less than Rs. 5,00,000/- in the Assam Police Headquarters and various subordinate establishments th
Public authorities are obligated to process and release payments for completed works upon verification of execution and documentation. Inaction regarding legitimate claims for completed contracts war....
Contractual compliance verification is essential for ensuring timely payment to contractors, as established in Article 226 of the Constitution.
Verification of work completion is essential before payment can be issued under Article 226, ensuring entitlement to dues is accurately determined.
Entitlement to payment for completed works is contingent on verification of work execution and requisite documentation as directed by the court under Article 226 of the Constitution.
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