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2026 DAILYLAW 67293 (MAD)

M/S.S.A.S.CONSTRUCTION v. The Executive Engineer

WP/2423/2026 · 2026-01-23

P T Asha

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP No. 2423 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-01-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA WP No. 2423 of 2026 AND WMP Nos.2664 & 2667 of 2026 M/s.S.A.S. Construction Rep by its Proprietor M.Shankar No.11/4, Bharathidasan Colony Main Road K.K.Nagar, Chennai-600 078. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Building Constructions and Maintenance Division-3, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005. 2. The Assistant Executive Engineer Public Works Department North Sub Division, Museum Campus Egmore, Chennai-600 008. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to short Term e-Tender Notice No.18/DB/JDO/F-05/2025-2026/dated 13.1.2026 (Totally 2 works) on the file of the 1st respondent, quash the same and direct the 1st respondent to follow the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act 1998 and Rules and conduct fresh Tender after issuing site visit certificates to the petitioner. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 2423 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Doraiswamy For Respondent(s): Ms.R.L.Karthika Government Advocate ORDER The writ petition has been filed seeking to quash the impugned e-Tender Notice dated 13.01.2026 issued by the first respondent and consequently to conduct a fresh tender after issuing Site Visit Inspection Certificate to the petitioner. 2. The case of the petitioner is that despite the petitioner-company submitting an application before the second respondent for obtaining Site Visit Certificate, the second respondent is evading to issue the said certificate. Hence, the petitioner is before this Court with the above prayer. 3. Ms.R.L.Keerthika, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents would submit that the Site Visit Certificate has been issued to the petitioner. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 2423 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 4. Recording the same, nothing survives for consideration in the above writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 23-01-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No DS To: 1. The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Building Constructions and Maintenance Division-3, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005. 2. The Assistant Executive Engineer Public Works Department North Sub Division, Museum Campus Egmore, Chennai-600 008. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 2423 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 P.T.ASHA J. DS WP No. 2423 of 2026 23-01-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis