BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.01.2026 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)Nos.235 of 2026 and 29847 of 2025 and W.M.P(MD) Nos.248, 249 of 2026 and 23093 to 23096 of 2025 W.P(MD) No.235 of 2026 Velan Builders (P) Limited, No.3, Periyar Thottam, Ponneripuram Main Road, Ponmalaipatti, Trichirappalli, Represented by its Managing Director, V.Kannaiyan. ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintending Engineer (Highways)

Construction and Maintenance Circle, Tiruchirappalli.

2. The Divisional Engineer (Highways)

Construction and Maintenance Division, Pudukkottai. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus thereby call for the records of the second respondent in Letter No.R.C.No.2096/JDO-1/2025, dated 30.09.2025 and quash the same as illegal and arbitrary and in consequence thereof direct the first respondent to consider the bid submitted by the petitioner for the works covered in Sl.No.1,3 of the tender notice No. 31/2025-26/HDO and declare him as eligible to participate in the tender process.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian For Respond