SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORP vs RAVINDER KUMAR

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to quash the South Delhi Municipal Corporation's cancellation of a tender process under NIT No. 21 dated 15.11.2012, citing that the cancellation was based on faulty reasoning regarding bid rates. The Court emphasized that the tender process must adhere to principles of fairness and transparency, and directed the Corporation to process the bids submitted by the respondents as per the original tender. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's order to reinstate the tender process.