Greater Chennai Park Contractor Welfare Association v. The Commissioner
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 03.12.2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR and W.M.P.Nos.23883 and 23884 of 2024 1.Greater Chennai Park Contractor Welfare Association, rep by its Secretary, A.Ananthasayanam, No.L7/10, TNHB, Royal Enclave, Natesan Nagar West, Virugambakkam, Chennai-600 092.
2.M/s.Hortiiflora, rep by its Proprietor, M.Ganesh, Plot No.8, Gowriamman Koil Street, Injambakkam, Chennai-600 115.
3.M/s.Green Star, rep by its Proprietor, V.Raghupathy,
No.75, Trunk Road, Porur, Chennai-600 116.
4.G.Ramachandran, 5.A.Ananthasayanam, 6.A.Ganesan .. Petitioners Vs.
1.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Building, Chennai-600 003.
2.The Chief Engineer (General), Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Building, Chennai-600 003.
3.The Chief Engineer (Park), Greater Chennai Corporation, Amma Maligai, Chennai-600 003.
4.The Superintending Engineer (Park), Greater Chennai Corporation, Amma Maligai, Chennai-600 003.
.. Respondents
Writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for the issuance of writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioners dated 04.10.2023 and 15.05.2024 and pass orders to withdraw the package/unit wise tenders for the maintenance of parks and direct the respondents to issue separate tender for each park in order to participate all clause of small contractors like the petitioners and call for open tenders as per the procedure laid down under Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998 and Rules 2000 and pass such further or other order and thus render justice. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Doraisamy For Respondents : Ms.Vanitha Joice Rani, Standing Counsel for RR1 to 4 - - - -
ORDER
The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking direction to respondents to consider the representations of the petitioners
dated 04.10.2023 and 15.05.2024 and pass orders to withdraw the package/unit wise tenders for the maintenance of parks and to direct the respondents to issue separate tender for each park in order to participate all clause of small contractors like the petitioners and call for open tenders as per the procedure laid down under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998 and Rules 2000. 2.Heard the learned counsel for the writ petitioner and the learned Standing counsel appearing for the respondents and this court has perused the counter affidavit filed by the fourth respondent. 3.It is submitted by both sides that the tender has been finalised and work orders have also been issued. In such view of the matter, nothing further survives to adjudicate the matter in the writ petition. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
03.12.2025 Index : Yes/No Speaking Order / Non speaking order vvk To 1.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Building, Chennai-600 003.
2.The Chief Engineer (General), Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Building, Chennai-600 003.
3.The Chief Engineer (Park), Greater Chennai Corporation, Amma Maligai, Chennai-600 003.
4.The Superintending Engineer (Park), Greater Chennai Corporation, Amma Maligai, Chennai-600 003.
N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.
vvk and W.M.P.Nos.23883 and 23884 of 2024
03.12.2025