Initially, the writ petition was filed seeking quashing of Clause 15(xix) of the notice inviting tender (NIT) as ultra vires Rule 53 (a) contained in Notification No. 471F dated 15.01.1919 and for quashing the list issued on 11.09.2014 whereby, the petitioner-company has been declared ineligible and with further prayers seeking direction upon the respondents to open the financial bid of the petitioner-company and not to grant exclusive privilege of wholesale supply of liquor to other tenderers during the pendency of the writ petition. Later on, an amendment application being I.A. No. 5678 of 2014 was filed for addition of a further prayer seeking quashing of licenses issued in favour of M/s Maa Tarini Natural Resources Pvt. Ltd. and M/s Kumar Bottlers. I.A. No. 5678 of 2014 was allowed vide order dated 07.11.2014 and thus, the licenses issued in favour of the respondent nos. 6 & 7 are also under challenge.

BRIEF FACTS

2. M/s Chhatisgarh Distilleries Ltd., a company duly incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, is engaged in the manufacturing of portable spirit, country liquor and Indian Made Foreign Liquor. Claiming sufficient financial, technical and infrastructural capacit