THAKUR INFRAPROJECTS PVT LTD vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS

13976.24-wp.docx IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 13976 OF 2024 3. Mr. Ashish Kamat, Senior Advocate a/w Mr. Chirag Shah, Mr.Harsh Moorjani, Ms.Namrata Vinod and Mr. Shyamsundar Jadhav i/by Mr. Vishal Acharya for respondent no.4. Basavraj Page | 1 13976.24-wp.docx CORAM: ALOK ARADHE, CJ. & M.S.KARNIK, J. RESERVED ON : MAY 2, 2025 PRONOUNCED ON: MAY 6, 2025 JUDGMENT (PER : CHIEF JUSTICE) Rule. Rule is made returnable forthwith. By consent of learned counsel for the parties, heard finally. 2. In this writ petition, the petitioner seeks to quash and set aside minutes of meeting of the Tender Committee dated 8th October 2024 by which the bids submitted by the petitioner in respect of the tenders in question have been rejected. In order to appreciate the grievance of the petitioner, the relevant facts need narration, which are stated infra. (I) INTRODUCTION : 3. The petitioner, Thakur Infraprojects Pvt. Ltd. (TIPL) is a lead member of the Joint Venture viz. Thakur-EVRASCON JV comprising of TIPL and M/s. OJSC Euro Asian Construction Corporation ‘EVRASCON’, established in the year 1968 in Azerbaijan (hereinafter referred to as the JV