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Tamil Nadu Public Works Department v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2023-11-15Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.11.2023 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Tamil Nadu Public Works Department Electrical Contractors Welfare Association Villupuram rep. by its President M.Karunamurthy No.66A, Kuber Plaza, Opp. District Collector Office Trichy Main Road, Villupuram-605 602.

.. Petitioner vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by Secretary, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Engineer in Chief (Buildings) cum Chief Engineer Buildings, Chennai Region and Chief Engineer (General) Chennai-600 005.

3.The Chief Engineer, Technical Education Circle Directorate of Technical Education, Guindy, Chennai.

4.The Chief Engineer, Madurai Region, P.W.D. Compound, Thallakulam, Maurai.

5.The Chief Engineer, Trichy Region, P.W.D. Compound, Contonment, Trichy.

.. Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents and their subordinates from clubbing the electrical contract works with civil contract works and awarding the same to civil contractors by ignoring registered electrical contractors. For the Petitioner : Ms.P.Srividhya For the Respondents : Mr.T.K.Saravanan Government Advocate

ORDER

(Order of the court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Advocate are ad idem that the prayer in the writ petition is fructified and G.O.(Ms) No.139, Public Works (G2) Department, dated 27.9.2021 has been issued.

2. In the light of that, the writ petition is disposed of. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, W.M.P.No.13831 of 2019 is closed.

(S.V.G., CJ.) (D.B.C., J.) 15.11.2023 Index :

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To 1.The Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Engineer in Chief (Buildings) cum Chief Engineer Buildings, Chennai Region and Chief Engineer (General) Chennai-600 005.

3.The Chief Engineer, Technical Education Circle Directorate of Technical Education, Guindy, Chennai.

4.The Chief Engineer, Madurai Region, P.W.D. Compound, Thallakulam, Maurai.

5.The Chief Engineer, Trichy Region, P.W.D. Compound, Contonment, Trichy.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY,J.

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