KARIX MOBILE PRIVATE LIMITED vs UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Judgment text excerpt

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on: 24.03.2025 Judgment delivered on: 28.03.2025 + W.P.(C). 253/2025, CM APPL. 1194/2025, CM APPL. 10521/2025, CM APPL. 10522/2025, CM APPL. 16763/2025& CM APPL. 16868/2025 KARIX MOBILE PRIVATE LIMITED .....Petitioner versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. .....Respondent Advocates who appeared in this case: For the Petitioner: Mr. Jayant Mehta and Mr. Sashank Garg, Senior Advocates with Mr. Aseem Chaturvedi, Mr. Shivank Diddi, Mr. Tomu Francis, Mr. Arsh Alok, Ms. Jasleen Virk and Mr. Raghav Bhatia, Advocates. For the Respondent: Mr. Vikram Jetly, CGSC with Ms. Shreya Jetly, Advocate and Mr. Aakash Pathak, GP for R-1/UOI. Ms. Shweta Bharti, Mr. Rohit Jolly and Mr. Raghav Sachdev, Advocates for R-2. Mr. Rajesh Kumar Gautam, Mr. Anant Gautam and Mr. Dinesh Sharma, Advocates for R-3/IPPB. CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA JUDGMENT TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J. 1. Present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, inter alia, seeking the following prayers:- “a. issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or order Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:VINOD KUMAR W.P.(C). 253/2025 Signing Date:28.03.2025 Page 1 of 6 12:03:22 directing the Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 to reconduct the Reverse Auction in E-Tender Id GEM/2024/B/5019145 dated 07 June 2024 for Selection of Bidder to Provide SMS Gateway Services and Missed Call/ SMS Banking for Delivery of SMS for IPPB (Under Opex Model); b. issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or order directing the Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 to reconduct the bidding process under the E-Tender ID GEM/2024/B/5019145 dated 07 June 2024 for Selection of Bidder to Provide SMS Gateway Services and Missed