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VIVEK RUSIA, BINOD KUMAR DWIVEDI
Devendra Kumar Patel – Appellant
Versus
State of M. P. – Respondent
ORDER
Per: Justice Vivek Rusia
With the consent of parties, heard finally.
1. The petitioner has filed the present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 3.2.2022 (AnnexureP/19), whereby registration No.EB00415 with M.P. Public Works Department has been suspended for a period of two years.
2. The petitioner is a registered Contractor having registration No.EB00415 issued by the MPPWD. The petitioner was awarded a contract for construction of Archery Ground at Girls Krida Parisar, Jhabua. An agreement between the parties bearing No.06/2019 - 20 was executed on 26.6.2019. Rates quoted by the petitioner were found 20.20% below the schedule rate and the total cost of construction came out to be Rs.16,30,400/- for entire awarded work. The petitioner was given 12 months' time to complete the work excluding rainy season i.e. up to 25.6.2020. According to the petitioner, working drawings were approved by the respondents only on 30.12.2019 and the lay out was provided to him on 23.9.2020 which is the main reason for the delay in execution of the work. The petitioner was directed to re-execute the work of column after dismentling the same that is also
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