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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 30778
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J
M/s.Sumathi Constructions – Appellant
Versus
The Government of Tamil Nadu – Respondent
WP No. 25904 of 2022 and WMP.No.24988 of 2022
For Petitioner: Mr.N.Nithianandam
For Respondents: Mrs.S.Anitha (R1,R2 and R60 Special Government Pleader Mrs.R.Revathi (R3 to R5 and R8)
Writ petition challenging tender cancellation dismissed as infructuous due to project completion.
Headnote:Filed under Article 226 seeking certiorarified mandamus to quash tender cancellation proceedings dated 12.09.2022 relating to NIT No.15/CW/T.No.15/2022-23 dated 30.06.2022 and direct evaluation and award of contract. Court noted respondents' submission that project implemented and construction completed post-impugned order. Writ petition dismissed as infructuous. Issue framed as challenge to tender cancellation. Respondents submitted project completion rendered matter moot. No ratio decidendi articulated due to dismissal on mootness. Writ Petition dismissed as infructuous. No costs.
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| 1. challenges tender cancellation via writ. (Para 1) |
| 2. project completed post-cancellation. (Para 2) |
| 3. dismissed as infructuous. (Para 3) |
..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India seeking for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the entire records relating to impugned Proceedings in Lr. No.CD / T.No.15/ 2022 - 23 dated 12.09.2022 cancelling the Tender Notice NIT No.15/ CW/ T.No.15 / 2022 - 23 dated 30.06.2022 of the 4th Respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the Respondents to evaluate and award the subject contract to the Petitioner in accordance with law.
For Petitioner: Mr.N.Nithianandam For Respondents: Mrs.S.Anitha (R1,R2 and R60 Special Government Pleader Mrs.R.Revathi (R3 to R5 and R8)
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the impugned Proceedings of the 4th respondent dated 12.09.2022, cancelling the Tender Notice NIT No.15/ CW/ T.No.15 / 2022 - 23 dated 30.06.2022 and to quash the same and consequently direct the Respondents to evaluate and award the subject contract to the Petitioner in accordance with law.
2. Today, when this matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the respondents 3 to 5 and 8 would submit that subsequent to the order impugned herein, the project for which the tender was called for has been implemented and the entire construction has also been completed.
3. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the respondents 3 to 5 and 8, this Writ Petition stands dismissed as infructuous.
No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.
