Supreme Court of India · 2003-12-19
Ganga Retreat & Towers Ltd. & Anr vs State Of Rajasthan & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2003 SC 456
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ganga Retreat & Towers Ltd. & Anr
- Respondent
- State Of Rajasthan & Ors
- Bench
- R.C. Lahoti, Ashok Bhan
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Rajasthan High Court regarding the auction of Dr. Helligs Bungalow, emphasizing that the conditions laid out in the auction notification must be strictly adhered to by the successful bidder. The Court clarified that any deviation from the stipulated conditions, particularly regarding the use of the property and construction timelines, could lead to forfeiture of rights without compensation, as per the terms outlined in the auction conditions. The judgment reinforces the binding nature of auction conditions under administrative law.