Ganesamoorthy v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.01.2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P.(MD)No.1817 of 2026 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.1440 & 1443 of 2026 Ganesamoorthy
...Petitioner
Vs
1. The District Collector, Tirunelveli District.
2. The Assistant Director (Village Panchayat), Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.
3. The Block Development Officer, Manur Block, Tirunelveli District.
4. The President, Palamadi Panchayat, Manur Panchayat Union, Tirunelveli District.
5. Manikandan, Represented as Proprietor of Senthur Constructions, No.65, Salai Street, Vannarpettai, Tirunelveli - 2.
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6. Gomathi, Represented as Proprietor of Gomathi Constructions, No.5/47, Veda Kovil Street, Manakkarai, Thoothukudi District.
...Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records pertaining to impugned Rejection order dated 13.01.2026 passed by the 4th respondent and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents 1 to 4 to declare the petitioner as successful bidder in respect of the e-tender notification No.1/2025-26 dated 23.12.2025 of the 4th respondent in so far as the work order in serial Nos.1 and 7 is concerned.
For Petitioner : M/s.A.Sankararamasubramanian For Respondents : M/s.B.Saravanan Additional Government Pleader for R1 and R2 Mr.M.Senthil Ayyanar Government Advocate for R3 and R4
ORDER
The present writ petition has been filed seeking to quash the order passed by the 4th respondent on 13.01.2026 wherein the technical bid of the petitoiner has been cancelled.
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2. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the 3rd and the 4th respondents brought to the notice of the Court that the tender notification itself has been cancelled on 22.01.2026 and therefore, nothing survives to be adjudicated in the present writ petition.
3. Recording the same, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are also closed. 23.01.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR To
1. The District Collector, Tirunelveli District.
2. The Assistant Director (Village Panchayat), Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.
3. The Block Development Officer, Manur Block, Tirunelveli District.
4. The President, Palamadi Panchayat, Manur Panchayat Union, Tirunelveli District.
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R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J.
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