https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=313402 The Orissa HC quashed a tender cancellation order dated 5.2.2016 for violating principles of natural justice. The court found the cancellation order was cryptic, provided no reasons, and was not communicated to the petitioner who had qualified in both technical and financial bids. The court noted that authorities attempted to justify their action through subsequent affidavit explanations rather than proper reasoning at the time of cancellation. The impugned order and consequential fresh bid invitation were both quashed, and the petition was allowed. en-us Wed, 18 May 2016 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 13:32:25 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=313402 The Orissa HC quashed a tender cancellation order dated 5.2.2016 for violating principles of natural justice. The court found the cancellation order was cryptic, provided no reasons, and was not communicated to the petitioner who had qualified in both technical and financial bids. The court noted that authorities attempted to justify their action through subsequent affidavit explanations rather than proper reasoning at the time of cancellation. The impugned order and consequential fresh bid invitation were both quashed, and the petition was allowed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 18 May 2016 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=313402