JUDGMENT :

The present writ petition has been filed for quashing the letter as contained in Ref. No. TA/REV/RB/2017/2019-338 dated 16.08.2019 (Annexure-14 to the writ petition) issued under the signature of the respondent no. 3-the Deputy General Manager, T.A. Division, Heavy Engineering Corporation Ltd. (HEC) whereby the Letter of Intent No. HQ/BDC & Disp/NRB-NIT/2016-187 dated 31.10.2016 issued in favour of the petitioner, has been terminated with immediate effect and it has also been directed to vacate the premises and to clear the pending dues as well as to complete the formalities relating to handing over the premises to the respondent-HEC on or before 14.09.2019. Further prayer has been made for issuance of direction upon the respondents to execute a formal agreement/contract of lease for a period of ten years commencing from 31.10.2016 with respect to Rajendra Bhawan, Sector-II, HEC.

2. The factual background of the case as stated in the writ petition is that a Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) was floated by the respondent-HEC on 18.04.2016 inviting applications from intended bidders for leasing out nine buildings of diverse nature with associated land in HEC Township. The petitio