RAJEEV METAL WORKS & LORS. vs M.M.T.C.

The Supreme Court addressed the obligations of the respondent as a statutory authority under the relevant procurement regulations. The Court held that the respondent's failure to supply the full quantity of G.P. Steel Sheets constituted a breach of duty, as outlined in the terms of the Purchase Order. The Court emphasized that the appellants were entitled to receive the goods as per the agreed terms, and the respondent's inability to fulfill the order was not justified under the circumstances.