M/S.Sumathi Constructions v. The Government of Tamil Nadu

ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed challenging the cancellation of tender vide proceedings dated 31.10.2022 pursuant to the tender notice dated

12.08.2022 issued by the 4th respondent.

¶2When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the respondents submitted the tender was awarded in favour of the third party and hence, nothing survives for further adjudication in this matter.

¶3In view of the above, this Writ Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. 04-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order NHS Page3 of 4 To

¶1The Government of Tamil Nadu Rep by Principal Secretary to Government, Industries Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

¶2The Chairman and Additional Chief Secretary to Government Industries Department, SIPCOT Limited, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

¶3The Managing Director SIPCOT Ltd, 19-A, Rukmani Lakshmipathy Road, Egmore, Chennai-600

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¶4The Superintendent Engineer Civil Wing, SIPCOT Ltd, 19-A,Rukmani Laksmipathy Road,Egmore, Chennai-600 008.

¶5The Executive Engineer Civil Wing, SIPCOT Ltd, 19-A,Rukmani Laksmipathy Road,Egmore, Chennai-600 008.

¶6The Director of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption No.293, MKN Road,Alandur, Chennai-600 016.

¶7S.Devairakkam Working as Superintendent Engineer, Civil Wing, SIPCOT Ltd, 19-A,Rukmani Laksmipathy Road,Egmore, Chennai-600 008.

¶8The General Manger (Finance) SIPCOT LTd, 19-A,Rukmani Laksmipathy Road,Egmore, Chennai-600

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M.DHANDAPANI, J. NHS 04-06-2026

Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI M/s.Sumathi Constructions Rep by its Proprietor Mr.R. Chandrakannan, Thangaramaiya Building, No.17/1, Adam Sahib Street, Royapuram, Chennai- 600 013. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep by Principal Secretary to Government, Industries Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai- 600 009. 2. The Chairman and Additional Chief Secretary to Government Industries Department, SIPCOT Limited, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai- 600 009. 3. The Managing Director SIPCOT Ltd, 19-A, Rukmani Lakshmipathy Road, Egmore, Chennai- 600 008. 4. The Superintendent Engineer Civil Wing, SIPCOT Ltd, 19-A,Rukmani Laksmipathy Road,Egmore, Chennai- 600 008. 5. The Executive Engineer Civil Wing, SIPCOT Ltd, 19-A,Rukmani Laksmipathy Road,Egmore, Chennai- 600 008. 6. The Director of Vigilance and Anti- Corruption No.293, MKN Road,Alandur, Chennai- 600016. 7. S.Devairakkam Working as Superintendent Engineer, Civil Wing, SIPCOT Ltd, 19-A,Rukmani Laksmipathy Road,Egmore, Chennai- 600 008. Page2 of 4 8. The General Manger (Finance) SIPCOT LTd, 19-A,Rukmani Laksmipathy Road,Egmore, Chennai- 600 008. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the entire records relating to impugned Proceedings in CW / NIT . No.25 / T.No.25/ 2022 - 23 dated 31.10.2022 in cancelling the Tender Notice NIT No.25/ CW/T.No.25/2022 - 23 dated 12.08.2022 of the 4th Respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the Respondents to award the work order to the eligible Tenderer in accordance with law. For Petitioner(s): M/s.N.Nithianandam For Respondent(s): Mr.C.Prabakaran, Government Counsel for RR-1, 2 & 6 M/s.R.Revathi for RR-3 to 5 & R-8 No Appearance for R-7