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Bgr Energy Systems Limited v. Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporatiion Limited (Tantransco)

2024-03-28Honourable Dr Justice Anita Sumanth2 pages

2024:MHC:1646 W.P.No.8908 of 2024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.03.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH W.P.No.8908 of 2024 and W.M.P.No.9920 of 2024 BGR Energy Systems Limited, Rep. By its Authorized Signatory, Mr.G.Sankaranarayanan, No.443, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai - 600 018.

.. Petitioner vs 1.Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO), Rep. By its Chief Engineer / Transmission (I/C), 5th Floor, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

2.The State Bank of India Industrial Finance Branch, Rep. By its Manager, No.2, Ground Floor, Harrington Road, Chetpet, Chennai - 600 031.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing respondents 1 and 2 herein not to invoke or encash the bank guarantee in BG No. 0993018BG1000196 and BG.No.0993022BG0000184 and pass such further or other orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case and thus render justice.

For Petitioner :

Mr.P.Dinesh Kumar For Respondents :

Mr.D.R.Arun Kumar Standing Counsel for R1 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 1/2

W.P.No.8908 of 2024 DR. ANITA SUMANTH,J.

ORDER

After the institution of this writ petition on 27.03.2024, the petitioner is in receipt of email dated 27.03.2023 at 5.15 p.m enclosing a copy of a letter sent to the State Bank of India invoking the bank guarantees.

2. In such circumstances, the prayer of the petitioner which is for a mandamus directing the respondents not to invoke bank guarantees, is rendered infructuous.

3. Recording the same, this writ petition is closed as infructuous. No costs. Liberty is granted to the petitioner to take appropriate action as against order dated 20.03.2024 sent under cover of email dated 27.03.2024, to the petitioner. 28.03.2024 Index:Yes/No ssm To 1.The Chief Engineer / Transmission (I/C), Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO), 5th Floor, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

2.The State Bank of India Industrial Finance Branch, Rep. By its Manager, No.2, Ground Floor, Harrington Road, Chetpet, Chennai - 600 031.

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