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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10963 WP No. 102829 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 102829 OF 2025 (GM-TEN) BETWEEN:
JHANSI INFOTECH REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR SHRI. UMAPATHI S/O. KRISHNA VIBHUTI, AGE: 48 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: 118P/1, NEAR ESI HOSPITAL, OPP. GOVERNMENT SCHOOL, NITUVALLI ROAD, NITUVALLI DAVANAGERE – 577 002. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRUTHVI K. S., ADVOCATE)
AND:
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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, M S BUILDING, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU – 01.
2.
DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, KOPPAL – 583 231.
3.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR, KOPPAL – 583 231.
4.
THE ZILLA PANCHAYAT, KOPPAL, REP. BY EXECUTIVE OFFICER, KOPPAL – 583 231.
5.
DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND DISTRICT , PROJECT COORDINATOR KARNATAKA INTERGRATED EDUCATION
Digitally signed by GIRIJA A. BYAHATTI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10963 WP No. 102829 of 2025
KOPPAL – 583 231, DIST: KOPPAL. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHARAD V. MAGADUM., AGA FOR R1 TO R3 AND R5;
SRI. BHUSHAN KULKARNI., ADVOCATE FOR R4)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED TENDER NOTIFICATION BEARING NO.GEM/2024/B/5563414 DATED 30/10/2024 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT AUTHORITY VIDE ANNEXURE-F, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC.
THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ)
1. Learned AGA accepts notice for respondents No.1 to 3 and 5.
2. Sri.Bhushan Kulkarni., learned counsel is directed to accept notice for respondent No.4.
3. Accepting the reasons stated in support of IA No.1/2025, the production of original copy of Annexures-F and G is dispensed with. Accordingly, IA No.1/2025 is allowed.
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10963 WP No. 102829 of 2025
4. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: i. Issue a writ in the nature of Certiorari quashing the Impugned Tender Notification bearing No. GEM/2024/B/5563414 dated 30.10.2024 issued by the R3 authority vide Annexure-F, in the interest of justice and equity. ii. Issue a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing the
order of disqualifying the petitioner through bearing No. GEM/2024/B/5563414 dated 12.11.2024 issued by the R3 authority vide Annexure-G, in the interest of justice and equity. iii. Isse a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the Respondents to permit the petitioner company to complete the Supply work for setting up Computer Labs in 49 schools by providing of All in One PASSENGER/CUSTOMER (490 pieces), Online UPS (V2) (49 pieces), Multimedia Projector (MMP) (49 pieces) in Koppal District, in the interest of justice and equity. iv. Issue such other reliefs as this Hon’ble Court deems fit in the circumstances of the case.
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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the above petition has been rendered infructuous. Hence, the petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR/List No.: 1 Sl No.: 50