$~44 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 8890/2026 M/S SWAGATAMA ENTERPRISES .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Rajan Malhotra and Ms. Akansha Kumari, Advocates versus UNION OF INDIA & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Udit Seth and Mr. Anabhra Chatterjee, Advocates for R-2. CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA O R D E R % 08.07.2026 1. By way of the present petition, the petitioner seeks following prayers: “...a) Issue a Writ of Certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, thereby quashing the impugned Completion Certificate dated 02.05.2024 and letter dated 14.05.2024 issued by the Respondent no. 2, being Defamatory arbitrary, illegal and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India; b) Issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, thereby directing the Respondent no. 2 to release the Performance Bank Guarantee of Rs. 94,000/-, Security Deposit of Rs. 50,000/- and Contractual Dues; c) Issue an appropriate writ, order or direction directing Respondent No. 1 and Respondent No. 2 to conduct an independent inquiry into the actions of Sh. P. K. Gupta, Manager (Campus), C-DOT, who issued the purported communication dated 14.05.2024, despite the Respondents' own records disclosing that no such letter 20 is available on record , and consequently take appropriate departmental and disciplinary action against the concerned officer for issuance This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 10/07/2026 at 11:48:46 of a false, arbitrary and misleading communication, in accordance with law ; d) Award interest on the delayed payments due to the Petitioner at a reasonable rate, as deemed fit by this Hon’ble Court...” 2. Issue notice. Mr. Udit Seth, the learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of respondent no. 2. 3. The prayer (b) of the present petition is allowed being not opposed by the other side. Accordingly, the respondent no. 2 is directed to release the Performance Bank Guarantee of Rs. 94,000/-, Security Deposit of Rs. 50,000/- and Contractual Dues within a period of four weeks from date. 4. As regards prayers (a) and (c) are concerned, the same have not been pressed, as the agreement entered into between the parties contains an Arbitration Clause i.e. Clause 1.23 of the Centre for Development of Telematics Agreement. 5. In view of the above directions, the present petition stands disposed of. 6. The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J JULY 08, 2026/zp/ap This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 10/07/2026 at 11:48:46