GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGEMENT ON RUKMIN ENTERPRISE AND ANR. V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS.

GUWAHATI, India, May 21 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on April 20:

1. Heard Mr. D. Baruah, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Petitioners and Ms. G. Borah, the learned Standing counsel appearing on behalf of the Agriculture Department.

2. The instant writ petition has been filed by the Petitioners challenging the non-payment of the contractual bill amounting to Rs. 4,00,000/- for the work awarded to the Petitioners pursuant to the NIT dated 03.12.2021 for Construction of Senior Citizen/Farmer's waiting room at District Agricultural Office, Kamrup.

3. The case of the Petitioners herein is that pursuant to the NIT dated 03.12.2021, the Petitioners were awarded the contract vide Work Order No. EE/Agri/KD/Guw...