APHC010878572017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3459] MONDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM WRIT PETITION NO: 37457/2017 Between: 1. DEEP INDUSTRIES LTD., GUJRAT, 12A & 14, ABHISHREE CORPORATE PARK. BOPALAMBLI ROAD, NEW SWAGATBUNGLOWS, AMBLI, AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT - 380058, REP BY.ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY, RANJEET SINGH RATHORE. ...PETITIONER AND 1. CHAIRMAN M D OIL NATRUAL GAS CORP LTD NEW DELHI, REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, PANDIT DEENDAYAL UPADHYAY URJAH BHAVAN, 5 NELSON MANDELA MARG, VASANT KUNJ, NEW DELHI - 110070 2. OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LTD RAJAMUNDRY ASSET, REP. BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & ASSET MANAGER, GODAVARI BHAWAN, ONGC BASE COMPLEX, RAJAHMUNDRY - 533106. THE GENERAL MANAGER (P) - SURFACE MANAGER, GROUND FLOOR, B-WING, GODAVARI BHAWAN, ONGC BASE COMPLEX, RAJAHMUNDRY - 533106. 3. THE INCHARGE MM, DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT, RAJAMUNDRY ASSET, OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LTD, FIRST FLOOR, C-WING, GODAVARI BHAWAN, ONGC BASE COMPLEX, RAJAHMUNDRY - 533106 ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 JS,J W.P.No.37457/2017 Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction; more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the Respondent's action of non- disclosure of the pendency of WP No. 26400 of 2017 and 26448 of 2017 in the "Notice Inviting Tenders" (NIT) for "Hiring of Gas-Dehydration and Dew Point Depression Services" vide tender No. K167C17031 dated 28.09.2017 bearing file No. RA/MM/SUR/GDU/DPD/SC-28/17-18 as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and violative of Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 and set aside the same and consequently direct the Respondents to invite tenders in relation to the said contract only after disclosing the pendency of the WP No. 26400 of 2017 and 26448 of 2017 and to further direct the Respondents to not to finalize the tender/ award the contract to any third party until the adjudication of WP No. 26400 and 26448 of 2017 and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2017(WPMP 46518 OF 2017 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased direct the Respondents not to finalise the tender/ award the contract to any third party in tender No. K167C17031 dated 28.09.2017 bearing file No. RA/MM/SUR/GDU/DPD/SC-28/17-18, pending disposal of this Writ Petition and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2022 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to permit the Petitioner to withdraw WP. No. 37457 of 2017 with liberty to take steps in accordance with law and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. RUBAINA S KHATOON Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. D SIVA DARSHAN 2. KAKARA VENKATA RAO 3. 3 JS,J W.P.No.37457/2017 The Court made the following ORDER: Ms. Diya Chandran, learned counsel appeared virtually on behalf of the petitioner and submitted that the cause in the writ petition does not survive for adjudication. Recording the submission of learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________________ JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM Dated: 17.11.2025 KAS 4 JS,J W.P.No.37457/2017 184 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM WRIT PETITION NO: 37457/2017 Dated: 17.11.2025 KAS