Consortium Of M/S Naman Electronics M/S Likhma Ram Bhambhu And M/S Shiv Kumar v. Government Of NCT Of Delhi

$~59 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 1050/2026 CM APPL. 5066/2026 CONSORTIUM OF M/S NAMAN ELECTRONICS M/S LIKHMA RAM BHAMBHU AND M/S SHIV KUMAR .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Anurag Ahluwalia, Sr. Adv. and Harsh Gattani, Adv.

versus GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through:

Mr.

Sameer Vashisht, Standing Counsel (Civil), GNCTD with Ms.

Harshita Nathrani, Adv.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. KAMESWAR RAO HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA

O R D E R

% 23.01.2026 CM APPL. 5066/2026 (for exemption) 1.

Allowed, subject to just exceptions.

2.

The application is disposed of.

W.P.(C) 1050/2026 3.

This petition has been filed with the following prayers: "a) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order, or direction directing the Respondent to expeditiously decide the Show Cause Notice dated 18.11.2025 and execute the agreement qua Tender ID 2025_TD_268009_1 and Tender Reference No. F No. 7 (147)/TPT/JJ/ 075789001 for 'Upgradation, Operation & Maintenance of Inspection & The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.

Certification Centre through outsourced manpower of Vehicle Inspection & Certification (I&C) Centre at Jhuljhuli, Delhi'; b) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order, or direction quashing the Show Cause Notice dated 18.11.2025 for being unfounded and baseless;

c) Pass any other orders or directions, as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper under the facts and circumstances of the case, in favour of the Petitioner."

4.

In substance, the prayer is also for direction to the respondent to decide the show cause notice dated 18.11.2025. No doubt, consequential prayer to execute the agreement has also been prayed, in view of the fact that the show cause notice dated 18.11.2025, has been responded to by the petitioner, appropriate for the respondent, is to decide the show cause notice after considering the reply by passing a reasoned order within a period of three weeks as an outer limit.

5.

At this stage, Mr. Vashisht, learned counsel appearing for the Respondent, submits that the Petitioner shall be afforded an opportunity of hearing before a decision is taken on the show cause notice. In that event, the Petitioner shall be put to notice at least two days in advance of such hearing.

6.

At this stage, Mr. Ahluwalia the learned counsel for the petitioner states that as Letter of Award ['LOA'] has been issued to the petitioner on 26.08.2025 for whose cancellation the show cause notice has been issued, in the eventuality, if the respondent pursuant to the order passed by this Court passes an order adverse to the petitioner a direction be given, the same not be given effect to at least for four days of the passing of the order. 7.

Having noted the aforesaid submission, it is directed that in the event any order adverse to the Petitioner is passed, the same shall not be given The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.

effect to for a period of four days from the date of such order. It is clarified that this Court has not expressed itself on the merits of the issues raised in the present petition.

8.

The petition is disposed of.

V. KAMESWAR RAO, J MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA, J JANUARY 23, 2026/msh/aj The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.