G.Govindharaju v. The State Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.09.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI G.Govindharaju ... Petitioner in both WPs.

Vs.

1.

The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.

The Engineer in Chief Engineer (Buildings), Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3.

The Chief Engineer (Buildings), Coimbatore Region, Coimbatore District.

4.

The Superintending Engineer, Buildings (Construction & Maintenance) Circle, 5.

The Executive Engineer, Construction and Maintenance (C & M) Division, Page No.1 of 4

... Respondents in both WPs.

Common Prayer: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 5th respondent to issue Site Visit Certificate to the petitioner for the e-tender notice issued by the 4th respondent vide No.24/202526/SE/B (C & M) C/SLM dated 18.08.2025 and consequently permit the petitioner in the e-tender dated 18.08.2025 issued by the 4th respondent. For Petitioner (in both WPs) : Mr.K.Balu For Respondents (in both WPs) : Mr.P.Kumaresan Additional Advocate General Assisted by Mrs.S.Anitha Special Government Pleader ***** COMMON ORDER Heard Mr.K.Balu, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner in both the writ petitions and Mr.P.Kumaresan, learned Additional Advocate General for Mrs.S.Anitha, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents in both the writ petitions.

2. The learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the respondents states that the Site Visit Certificate will be issued to the petitioner on or before 05.09.2025 before 05.00 p.m. The statement is Page No.2 of 4

recorded.

3. These Writ Petitions are disposed of. No costs. 03.09.2025 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order sp Note to office : Issue order copy on or before 04.09.2025. To 1.

The Principal Secretary to Government, Public Works Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.

The Engineer in Chief Engineer (Buildings), Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3.

The Chief Engineer (Buildings), Coimbatore Region, Coimbatore District.

4.

The Superintending Engineer, Buildings (Construction & Maintenance) Circle, Page No.3 of 4

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

sp 5.

The Executive Engineer, Construction and Maintenance (C & M) Division, 03.09.2025 Page No.4 of 4