JUDGMENT :

(Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to the proceedings of the impugned banning Order in Ref: BHEL/MM/ULC/GADIGITAL/BAN dated 06.01.2020 on the file of the respondent and the consequent impugned banning order in Ref: BHEL/MM/ULC/GADIGITAL/BAN dated 30.01.2020 on the file of the respondent and the consequent impugned communication in Ref: MM/SDC/BHEL/001 dated 24.02.2021 on file of the respondent and quash the same.)

1. Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The petitioner challenges the order dated 06.01.2020 passed by the respondent whereby the petitioner was blacklisted for three years and also the order dated 24.02.2021 whereby the respondent declined to revisit the issue.

3. The petitioner is a registered company. The respondent floated a tender process for awarding manpower contract for various areas of Logistics Department, at BHEL, Trichy on 18.02.2019. The petitioner participated in the same. The petitioner projected themselves as an MSME registered vendor. During the technical valuation by the respondent, the petitioner was asked to submit CA certificate as a