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G.Iiangumaran v. Public Works Department

DISMISSED AS INFRUCTUOUS
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
3 March 2026
Bench
Krishnan Ramasamyauthor
Case no.
WP 7776/2022

Judgment

Order This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the impugned order of the fifth respondent requesting the sixth respondent to furnish the performance guarantee by the impugned order dated 07.03.2022. Page3 of 4

¶2Now, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 to 5, after taking instructions, informed the Court that subsequent to the issuance of the said impugned notice, the performance guarantee was furnished and work has also been executed. Therefore, the prayer sought in the Writ Petition has become infructuous as there is no scope for passing the said impugned notice and thereafter, issued a fresh tender.

¶3In such view of the matter, recording the above submission of the learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents 1 to 5, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 03-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order GSK Page4 of 4 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. GSK To

¶1The Secretary, Public Works Department Puducherry.

¶2The Additional Secretary (RD) and DG NRIDA Director General, NBCC Tower, 5th Floor Bhikaji Cama Place, Ramakrishnapuram New Delhi 110 066.

¶3The Project Director (PRRDA) PMGSY II, DRDA, 1st Cross street, Nellithope Anna Nagar Puducherry.

¶4The Chief Engineer Public works Department, Puducherry.

¶5The Executive Engineer Buildings and Road (South) Public Works Department, Puducherry. AND WMP NO. 7795 OF 2022,WMP NO. 7796 OF 2022 03-03-2026

Case details

Parties and counsel

Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 03-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY AND WMP NO. 7795 OF 2022,WMP NO. 7796 OF 2022 G.IIangumaran S/o. S. gurusamy No. 28, Mothilal 1st street Arappalayam Madurai 625 016 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Union of India, Rep. by Government of Puducherry Through the Secretary to Government, Public works Department, Puducherry. 2. The Additional Secretary (RD) and DG NRIDA Director General, NBCC Tower, 5th Floor Bhikaji Cama Place, Ramakrishnapuram, New Delhi 110 066. 3. The Project Director (PRRDA) PMGSY II, DRDA, 1st Cross street, Nellithope Anna Nagar Puducherry. 4. The Chief Engineer Public works Department, Puducherry. 5. The Executive Engineer, Buildings and Road (South) Public Works Department, Puducherry. 6. M/s. MKM Constructions No. 68/6, Jeeva complex, Thindivananm Road Sakkarapuram village Gingee (Taluk) Villupuram District 604 202. Page2 of 4 7. M/s. Boson infra India private Limited No 19 Venu Reddy Street, Alandur, Chennai 600 016. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to call for the records of proceedings of the 5th respondent in the impugned letters dated 07.03.2022 bearing No. 57 / PW / BRS / DB / D5 / F.No. PMGSY-II (14) / 2021 - 22 and bearing No. 54 / PW / BRS / DB / D3 / F.No. PMGSY- II (10) / 2021-22 and quash the same and consequently direct the Respondents 1 to 5 to issue fresh tender for the works in PD - 01 - 14 for improvements to the road ECR to Andiarpalayam via korukumedu Ch 0 / 000 to Ch.2 / 000 and improvements to the road from Molapakkam Road from Sooramangalam junction to Thondireddipalayam junction km ch 0 / 000 to 3/ 425 km and PD - 01 - 10 for improvements to the road from Veerampattinam from Ch. 0 / 000 to 2/015 km and improvements to the road Chinna Irusampalayam from ECR to ch. 0 /000 to 2 / 850. For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Murali For Respondent(s): Mr.V.Vasantha Kumar, AGP for R1 to R5 No appearance for R6 & R7

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