T.M.Sheik Mohammed v. The State

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.01.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and W.M.P.No.14534 of 2020 T.M.Sheik Mohammed ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State, Represented by, The Managing Director, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chintadripet, Chennai - 600 002.

2.The Area Engineer-V, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board, No.1, MC Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai - 600 021.

3.The Purchase Manager, Materials Department, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chintadripet, Chennai - 600 002.

... Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling upon the records pertaining to tender dated 07.08.2020 (Tender No.MAT/OT/010/2020) issued by the 3rd respondent and quash the same as illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct the 1st respondent to conduct a fresh Tender in a fair and reasonable manner.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Velumurugan For Respondents : Mr.Gautam S. Raman Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, made a submission that the writ petition has become infructuous. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 02.01.2024 Jeni Index : Yes Speaking order / Non-speaking order

To 1.The Managing Director, The State, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chintadripet, Chennai - 600 002.

2.The Area Engineer-V, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board, No.1, MC Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai - 600 021.

3.The Purchase Manager, Materials Department, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chintadripet, Chennai - 600 002.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

Jeni 02.01.2024