M/S M.E.L. TRAINING AND ASSESSMENTS LIMITED v. FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA
WPC/3507/2023 · 2026-01-21
Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal
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2026:CGHC:3790-DB
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 3507 of 2023 M/s M.E.L. Training And Assessments Limited (Previously Maya Entertainment Ltd In Which Attest Testing Services Ltd Got Merged), Having Its Registered Office At A-65 Midc Marol Andheri (East), Mumbai- 400093, Through Its Authorized Representative Mr. Yogesh L. Kulkarni
... Petitioner(s) versus Food Corporation Of India Regional Office (Chhattisgarh) Vidhan Sabha Road, Kapa Post- Pandri Raipur- 492005 Through Its General Manager (Region)
... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Vivek Chopda, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Mr. Prafull N. Bharat, Sr. Adv. along with Mr. R.S. Patel, Advocate Hon'ble Shri
Ramesh Sinha,
Chief Justice
Hon'ble
Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal
, Judge
Judgment on Board Per
Ramesh Sinha,
Chief Justice
22.01.2026
1. Heard Mr. Vivek Chopda (through video conferencing), learned MANPREET KAUR Digitally signed by MANPREET KAUR Date: 2026.01.23 14:46:39 +0530
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2. The petitioner has filed this petition praying for following relief:-
“10.1) issue a writ of certiorari or a writ, any other appropriate writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the impugned order/impugned
order dated 10.07.2023 so far as it relates to Blacklisting of the petitioner company and forfeiture of the amounts as the contract already stood terminated by efflux of time; 10.2) issue a writ of mandamus or an appropriate writ, order or direction do issue quashing the order of recovery issued against the petitioner as the same is without any adjudication by a competent authority as provided under the law as the same is de hors the terms and conditions mentioned under the contract/agreement. 10.3) Cost of the petition may also be granted to the petitioner. 10.4) Any other appropriate writ, order, direction and relief which this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper may also kindly be granted to the petitioner, in the interest of justice.”
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Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed I.A. No. 02/2026 I.e application for withdrawal of the writ petition with the liberty fo file appropriate proceedings before the appropriate Court of law if the need so arises.
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4. I.A. No. 02/2026 i.e. application for withdrawal of the writ petition stands allowed.
5. In view of the same, as prayed by learned counsel for the petitioner, this petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to take recourse to law. Sd/- Sd/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) (Ramesh Sinha) Judge Chief Justice Manpreet