Madras High CourtWP(MD)/17765/2018dismissed

S.Peter v. The District Collector

2018-08-20Honourable Mr Justice V. Parthiban2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.08.2018 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PARTHIBAN W.P.(MD) No.17765 of 2018 and W.M.P.(MD)No.15655 of 2018 S.Peter ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

2. The Assistant Director of Town Panchayat, Collectorate Building, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

3. The Executive Officer, Thiruparappu Town Panchayat, Kanyakumari District.

4. Martin ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the third respondent from issuing works order to the fourth respondent in pursuant to the tender notification dated 19.06.2018 issued by the second respondent in Na.Ka.No.20/2018/A1 insofar as Serial No.2 is concerned based on the petitioner's representation dated 11.07.2018. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Sasi Kumar For R1 & R2 : Mr.C.M.Mari Chelliah Prabhu Additional Government Pleader For R3 : Mr.A.Thiagarajan For R4 : Mr.A.N.Ramanathan

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, forbearing the third respondent from issuing works order to the fourth respondent in pursuant to the tender notification dated 19.06.2018 issued by the second respondent in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Na.Ka.No.20/2018/A1 insofar as Serial No.2 is concerned based on the petitioner's representation dated 11.07.2018. 2.It appears that the work order has been issued to the fourth respondent on 13.08.2018. According to the learned counsel appearing for the fourth respondent, the work has also been commenced. Therefore, the issues, which have originally raised, did not survive for any further consideration before this Court. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed. However, it is made clear that in case the petitioner is aggrieved by the award of contract to the private respondent/fourth respondent, it is always open to him to seek appropriate remedy in the manner known to law. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also dismissed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar (CS-I) To

1. The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

2. The Assistant Director of Town Panchayat, Collectorate Building, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

+ 1 CC TO SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER IN SR No. 79359 + 1 CC TO Mr.V.SASI KUMAR, ADVOCATE IN SR No. 79507 RMI TE/SKN/SAR-1 : 10/09/2018 : 2P/5C W.P.(MD) No.17765 of 2018 and W.M.P.(MD)No.15655 of 2018 20.08.2018 (2/2) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/