ORISSA HIGH COURT : CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.1506 of 2025 In the matter of an Application under Articles 226 & 227 of the Constitution of India, 1950.

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Sanjeet Kumar Samal Aged about 41 years Son of Adaitya Kumar Samal At: Matha Sahi P.O./P.S./District: Bhadrak. … Petitioner -VERSUS-

1. Bhadrak Municipality Represented through Executive Officer, At/P.O./P.S./District: Bhadrak.

2. Rajesh Kumar Nayak Aged about 50 years Son of Achyuta Nayak At: Baralapokhari P.O.: Charampa P.S./District: Bhadrak. … Opposite Parties.

Advocates appeared in this case:

For the Petitioner : Mr. Gopinath Mishra, Senior Advocate assisted by Ms. Pragyan Paramita Mohanty, Advocate For the Opposite Party : Mr. Saibrata Rath, Advocate No.1 For the Opposite Party : Mr. Sushree Sunil Kanta Nayak, No.2 Advocate P R E S E N T:

HONOURABLE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. HARISH TANDON AND HONOURABLE JUSTICE MR. MURAHARI SRI RAMAN Date of Hearing : 08.04.2026 :: Date of Order : 20.04.2026

JUDGMENT

MURAHARI SRI RAMAN, J.

The petitioner, craving to show indulgence in the process of taking decision of the Tender Committee in the Meeting held on 18.12.2024 (Annexure-4), beseeches invocation of judicial review in exercise of provisions of Articles