Research › Search › Judgment

Gauhati High Court · body

2026 DAILYLAW 4391 (GAU)

IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED v. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS

WP(C)/480/2026 · 2026-04-05

Manish Choudhury

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

Judgment text

Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.

Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010016062026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/480/2026 IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT 48, KANDIVLI INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KANDIVLI (WEST), MUMBAI- 400067, MAHARASHTRA AND IS REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY SAMSUL ALAM LASKAR, RESIDENT OF NOBISHA RESIDENCY, FLAT 6A, NEAR HAPPY KIDS SCHOOL, BAGHORBHORI, PANJABARI, GUWAHATI-781037, DIST. KAMRUP METRO, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI- 781006, ASSAM. 2:ASSAM MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION LIMITED REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR HAVING ITS REGISTERED ADDRESS AT CENTRAL DRUG WARE HOUSE CAMPUS PATHERQUERY NARENGI GUWAHATI ASSAM-781026. 3:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR ASSAM MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION LIMITED HAVING ITS REGISTERED ADDRESS AT CENTRAL DRUG WARE HOUSE CAMPUS PATHERQUERY NARENGI GUWAHATI ASSAM-781026. Page No.# 2/3 4:THE GENERAL MANAGER PROCUREMENT QC IT LOGISTICS ASSAM MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION LIMITED Advocate for the Petitioner : MR G N SAHEWALLA, MR M SAHEWALLA,MR H K SARMA,MS T J SAHEWALLA,MS S AGARWAL Advocate for the Respondent : SC, HEALTH, BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY ORDER Date : 06-04-2026 Heard Mr. G.N. Sahewalla, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr. M. Sahewalla, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. D.P. Borah, learned Standing Counsel, Health & Family Welfare Department for all the respondents. 2. The instant writ petition is preferred to assail a Firm Debarment Order dated 17.11.2025 issued by the respondent no. 3 whereby the petitioner company has been blacklisted and debarred from participating in any tender for three years from 17.11.2025 in terms of Clause 5, Sub-Clause H, Point no. [ii] & Point no. [iii] and Sub-Clause M for alleged default in supply of four nos. of essential antimalarial drugs against 6 nos. of purchase orders [POs] as mentioned in Annexure-A thereto. 3. Today, Mr. Sahewalla and Mr. Borah have submitted, in unison, to the effect that during the pendency of the writ petition, the respondent Assam Medical Services Corporation Ltd. has revoked and withdrawn the Firm Page No.# 3/3 Debarment Order bearing no. 573801/20182 dated 17.11.2025 with immediate effect by an Order bearing e-File no. 573801/36627 dated 19.03.2026. 4. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the parties that in view of revocation and withdrawal of the impugned Firm Debarment Order dated 17.11.2025, there is no live cause of action to proceed further with the writ petition and the writ petition is to be closed. 5. In view of the above submission made by the learned counsel for the parties, the writ petition is closed. 7. A copy of the Order bearing e-file no. 573801/36627 dated 19.03.2026 is kept with the case record by marking it as Document-A. JUDGE Comparing Assistant