https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=250564 The court found the rejection of chemists' bids for leasing shops due to lack of a service tax number unjustified, as service tax registration was not mandatory for them. The administration was directed to open the financial bids of the petitioners promptly to expedite the tender process for public welfare. The court also upheld the validity of the affidavit submission by the chemists, emphasizing compliance with tender conditions. Despite concerns about existing bidders, the court ordered the processing of petitioners' financial bids to ensure a fair tender process and timely finalization for public service. en-us Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 12 Apr 2017 18:15:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=250564 The court found the rejection of chemists' bids for leasing shops due to lack of a service tax number unjustified, as service tax registration was not mandatory for them. The administration was directed to open the financial bids of the petitioners promptly to expedite the tender process for public welfare. The court also upheld the validity of the affidavit submission by the chemists, emphasizing compliance with tender conditions. Despite concerns about existing bidders, the court ordered the processing of petitioners' financial bids to ensure a fair tender process and timely finalization for public service. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=250564