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G. S. SANDHAWALIA, HARPREET KAUR JEEWAN
S. K. Woollen Mills – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
G.S. SANDHAWALIA, J.
1. The present judgment shall dispose of 9 writ petitions i.e. CWP Nos, 9502, 10993, 18692, 25786, 11574, 13926, 12776, 14989 and 19487 of 2022, since common questions of facts and law are involved in all the writ petitions. The facts have been taken from CWP-9502-2022, M/s. S.K. Woollen Mills and others vs. State of Haryana and others.
2. The prayer in the present writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India is for issuance of directions to allot the industrial plots in categories 4050 sq. mts. and 7875 sq. mts. in the Industrial Estate, Panipat in pursuance of the auction notice dated 04.11.2021 (Annexure P-1) being the highest bidders during the online bidding process. The ground taken is that the respondents, without any reason, have cancelled the allotments/booking of the plots and rejected the case of the petitioners and resultantly, order dated 14.03.2022 (Annexure P-6) is sought to be challenged by writ in the nature of certiorari. A perusal of the said communication, which is by way of e-mail, would go on to show that the respondent No.2-Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. (in short 'HS
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