# ASHISH JAISWAL vs NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2025-05-16
Citation: W.P.(C)-6562/2025 2025:DHC:4042-DB
Petitioner: ASHISH JAISWAL
Respondent: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P. (C) 6562/2025 & CM APPLs. 29766-67/2025 ASHISH JAISWAL .....Petitioner Through: Mr.Roopansh Purohit, Adv. versus NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA ....Respondent Through: Mr.Santosh Kumar, Adv. Date of Decision: 16th May, 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA JUDGEMENT TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J: (ORAL) 1. The present writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of an appropriate writ, order, or direction for quashing the entire bidding process initiated vide the invitation for e-quotation dated 27.03.2025, bearing reference No. NHAI/13013/547/CO/24-25/EQ/Balleepur Fee Plaza/E-273934, issued by the respondent/National Highways Authority of India (hereinafter referred to as “the NHAI”). The petitioner further seeks quashing of the Letter of Award (hereinafter referred to as “the LOA”) dated 15.04.2025, as well as the order dated 08.05.2025, whereby the respondent/NHAI directed the petitioner to deposit the bid security amount of Rs.10,00,000/-. The petitioner also challenges the impugned action of the respondent/NHAI debarring the petitioner from participating

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