IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR
SANJEEV SACHDEVA, CJ., VINAY SARAF
Jpee Drugs – Appellant
Versus
State Of Madhya Pradesh – Respondent
Order :
Vinay Saraf, J.
1. The instant writ petition has been preferred by the petitioner firm which is engaged in the business of the manufacturing and supplying of the medicines to the government hospitals.
2. Short facts of the case are that the petitioner firm participated in NIT issued for supply of drugs to various government district hospitals in the State of Madhya Pradesh by Department of Public Health & Family Welfare through M.P. Public Health Services Corporation Limited, Bhopal. Petitioner's bid was accepted for supply of drug Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Tab IP 500 mg (tablet) and Ethambutol 400 mg (tablet). Petitioner entered into an agreement for supply of the drugs as per the tender document and thereafter the petitioner supplied Ascorbic Acid (Batch No. JDT-8007) in the month of April and Ethambutol 400 mg (Batch No. JDT-8054) in May to various government hospitalsin the State of Madhya Pradesh. Later on Ascorbic Acid (Batch no. JDT – 8316 and JDT – 7741) were also supplied by the petitioner.
3. A show cause notice dated 23.09.2024 was issued to the petitioner firm seeking explanation that why the petitioner firm be not blacklisted on the ground that drugs supplied by th
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