JUDGMENT :

1. The petitioner, a contractor by profession claims to have executed different construction works of road which were allotted to him after participating in the tendering process issued by the respondents. That pursuant to different work orders, the petitioner has executed the construction of road works from Kotli to Shikari Road situated at Village Kotli/Shikari, Tehsil Mahore, District Reasi.

2. The Assistant Executive Engineer, PWD (R&B) Spl. Sub Division, Mahore-respondent No. 5 herein and Executive Engineer, PWD (R&B) Spl. Sub-Division, Mahore i.e. respondent No. 4 after on spot enquiry and measurement of different types of road works executed by the petitioner had prepared detailed estimate of the entire road construction work done from Kotli to Shikari under NABARD with cost overrun scheme.

3. The Superintending Engineer PWD (R&B), Reasi-Udhampur vide his communication dated 03.10.2015 conveyed post-facto approval for execution of work for construction of B/wall and R/wall in Km 1st RD 0-100, 725-775 on Kotli to Shakri Road in Km 2nd RD 75-225, on the same rates, terms and conditions as already approved vide office allotment No. 2296-97, dated 19.10.2014. Similarly,