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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DHARWAD BENCH

DATED THIS THE 5 TH DAY OF JANUARY 2015

BEFORE

THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE A.N. VENUGOPALAGOWDA

WRIT PETITION NOs. 107755-107759/2014 (GM-TEN)

BETWEEN:

1. SHREYAS TRADERS, TEGGI TQ: , DIST: R/BY ITS PROPRIETOR SRI ISHWAR M KALAGI.

2. PRAJWAL ENTERPRISES KANDAGAL, TQ: BILAGI DIST: BAGALKOT. R/BY ITS PROPRIETOR, SRI PRABHAKAR KANABUR.

3. A H DADDI & SUPPLY CONTRACTOR H NO. 193/D NEAR SHARANABASAVESHWAR MATH EXTENSION AREA, BAGALKOT, R/BY ITS PROPRIETOR, SRI ANILKUMAR DADDI.

4. PRARTHANA ENTERPRISES VPC NO. 364, KAGALAGOMBA TQ: , DIST: BAGALKOT, R/BY ITS PROPRIETOR, SRI VENKAPPA S JAMBAGI.

5. BHOOMIKA ENTERPRISES CTS NO. 8 A /3, GOVT. HOSPITAL ROAD W NO. 7, OPP. DIET COLLEGE NEAR APMC YARD, : 2 :

ILKAL, TQ: HUNGUND DIST: BAGALKOT, R/BYITS PROPRIETOR SRI MAHANTESH S PURADANNAVAR.

... PETITIONERS (BY SRI. M.M. PATIL, ADV.)

AND

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA R/BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN & CHILD DEVELOPMENT M S BUILDING, BANGALORE-01.

2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, WOMEN & CHILD WELFARE DEPARTMENT , BAGALKOT.

3. THE ZILLA PANCHAYAT BAGALKOT DISTRICT, BAGALKOT BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER.

4. THE BILAGI & TALUK MAHILA SUPPLEMENTARY PRODUCTION TRAINING CENTER, JAMKHANDI ROAD, MUDHOL DIST: BAGALKOT, BY ITS PRESIDENT / SECRETARY

5. THE BAGALKOT TALUK MAHILA SUPPLEMENTARY PRODUCTION TRAINING CENTER, VIDYAGIRI, BAGALKOT, BAGALKOT DISTRICT, BAGALKOT, BY ITS PRESIDENT/ SECRETARY.

6. THE BADAMI TALUK MAHILA SUPPLEMENTARY PRODUCTION : 3 :

TRAINING CENTER KAMATHAGI ROAD, GUILEDGUDDA TQ: BADAMI, DIST: BAGALKOT BY ITS PRESIDENT/ SECRETARY.

7. THE HUNAGUND TALUKA MAHILA SUPPLEMENTARY PRODUCTION TRAINING CENTER, SOLIBHAVI, TQ: HUNGUND DIST: BAGALKOT, BY ITS PRESIDENT/ SECRETARY.

... RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. K.VIDYAVATI, AGA R1 & R2, SRI. JAGADISH PATIL, ADV. FOR R3, SRI. N.P.VIVEKMEHTA, ADV. FOR R4 TO R7.)

THESE PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF PRAYING TO QUASH THE E-TENDER NOTIFICATIONS DATED 11.07.2014 VIDE ANNEXURE-B TO B3 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENTS 4 TO 7, RESPECTIVELY.

THESE PETITIONS COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on both sides and perused the writ petition record.

2. Concededly, these writ petitions are identical to W.P.No.106212/2014 decided on

17.09.2014. : 4 :

3. In the circumstances, following the said order and for the reasons accorded therein, these writ petitions are allowed and the impugned E-

Procurement Tender Notifications are quashed.

4. However, liberty is reserved to the respondents to take action in the matter by keeping in view the observations made in the order dated

17.09.2014 passed in W.P.No.106212/2014.

SD/- JUDGE MBS/-