IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT GWALIOR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE G. S. AHLUWALIA &

HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE HIRDESH

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ON THE 19 OF NOVEMBER, 2025 WRIT PETITION No. 44323 of 2025 M/S AVNI CONSTRUCTION A PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR AJAY KUMAR JAIN Versus NAGAR PALIKA PARISHAD GUNA AND OTHERS Appearance:

Shri Anil Kumar Shrivastava - Advocate for petitioner.

Shri Ravindra Dixit - Govt. Advocate for respondent No. 2 / State.

ORDER Per: Justice Gurpal Singh Ahluwalia This petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed seeking the following reliefs:

"(i) That, respondent authorities may kindly be directed to return back the security deposited in form of FDR towards the four different work orders issued as mentioned in the petition paragraph no. 5.2 alongwith security guarantee amount which was deposited in cash alongwith interest.

(ii) That any other relief which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit may also be directed to be extended in favour of the petitioner in the interest of justice.

(iii) Costs of this petition be also awarded in favour of the petitioner."

2. It is submitted by counsel for the petitioner that on 23/02/2012, a contract was awarded to