IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23.02.2017 CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.No.11372 of 2013 and M.P.No.2 of 2013 M/s.Madras Cements Ltd., rep.by its Deputy General Manager (Legal), Auras Corporate Centre, 98A, RK Salai, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004. ..
Petitioner vs.
1. Union of India, rep.by its Deputy Director, Ministry of Environment & Forests, 146, Paryawaran Bhavan, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110 003.
2. The State of Tamil Nadu, rep.by its Secretary, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009.
3. The Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Limited, rep.by its, Chief Engineer (Civil) Designs, 3rd Floor, NPKKR Malligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.
4. The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, rep.by its Chairman, 76, Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032. ..
Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records of the third respondent in Tender Specification Number CE/CD/SE/CD/09/2012-13 for 'Lifting and Disposal of Dry Fly Ash 700MT/day from Unit IV of Mettur Thermal Power Station and quash the same as arbitrary and illegal.
For petitioner : Mr.Rahul Balaji for M/s.R.Parthasarathy For 1st respondent : M/s.G.Hema, CGSC For 2nd respondent : Mr.S.Navaneethan, Additional Government Pleader For 3rd respondent : Mr. C.Mani Shankar, Additional Advocate General assisted by Mr.S.K.Rameshuwar Standing Counsel for TNEB For 4th respondent : No appearance
ORDER
The parties concerned are hereby agreed that the tenure of contract stipulated in the impugned tender notification has been expired and that contracts were not executed pursuant to the tender notification. Therefore, nothing survives to adjudicate in the present Writ Petition. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous.
However, liberty is granted to the Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Limited/the third respondent herein, to issue fresh notification calling for the tenders. No costs. Connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.
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1. The Deputy Director, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, 146, Paryawaran Bhavan, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110 003.
2. The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009.
3. The Chief Engineer (Civil) Designs, The Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Limited, 3rd Floor, NPKKR Malligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.
4. The Chairman, The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, 76, Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032.
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