IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-01-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN CONT.P.Nos.673 to 676 of 2023 in W.A.Nos.1799, 1801, 1803 and 1804 of 2021 Cont.P.No.673 of 2023 M/s.Balaji Enterprises (Pondy) Private Limited, Having its Registered Office at

16, Zamindar Garden, Puducherry - 605 001.

Rep. By Its Director. ..Petitioner/Appellant -vs-

1. Mr.Rajeev Varma IAS Chief Secretary to Government, Government of Puducherry, Puducherry.

2. Mr.E.Vallavan, I.A.S., Excise Commissioner, Government of Puducherry, Puducherry.

3. Mr.R.Muthu Krishnan, Managing Director, Puducherry Agro Products, Food and Civil Supplies Corporation Limited, (A Government of Puducherry)

Having its registered office at Agricultural Campus Tattanchavadi, ..Contemnor(s)

M/s.Taurus and Taurus (India) Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., Having Its Registered Office At 16, Zamindar Garden, Puducherry - 605 001.

Rep. by its Authorised Signatory ..Petitioner/Appellant -vs-

1. Mr.Rajeev Varma IAS Chief Secretary to Government, Government of Puducherry, Puducherry.

2. Mr.E.Vallavan, I.A.S., Excise Commissioner, Government of Puducherry, Puducherry.

3. Mr.R.Muthu Krishnan, Ma