HI6H COURTOF CHHATTES6ARH ATBILASi'UR DI^ISIONBENCH CORAM: HON'BLESHRI JA6&ISHBHALLA, Ag.CT. & HON'BLE SHRI SATISH K. ASNIHOTOI, J. PETITIONffi ^ Writ Petition (O No. 5821of 2006 6evra Coai Tronsport'Private Limitect, an Ex-Servicemon Company, Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, having its registered office at H-36, Kirti Nagar, New Deihi through its Authorized Signatory, Sub. Ranbir Singh. 'ls.f RESPONOafl'S Union of India, throu9h the Secretary, Ministry of Coal, New Deihi. •!£ 2. Director SeneralResettlement, West Btock-3, R.K.Puram, New I3e!hi. 3. Coal India Limited. (A &ovemment of India Undertakin95, incor'porated under companies Act, 1956, hwing its Registered office at 10, Net<yi Subhash Road, Koikata - 700 (X)l (W.B.) Throigh Its Chairman-cum- AAana9ing Director. 4. SouthEasternCodfieldsUmited,A subsidiary Cool Company of Coal India Ltd., having its registered office ot Seepat Road, Biiospur (Chhattisgarh) through its Chairman-cum-Managing Oirector. 5. Seneral Mana9er (CMC-Contract Mana9ement Cell), South Eastem Coalfields Limited, SECL Bhawan, Seepat Road, Bitaspur' (Chhattisgar'h) Writ Petition under Articie 226 of the Constitution of India Writ Petition (©No. 7088 of 20Q& M/s Vinoyak Ex-Servicsmen Coat Cwf'ieFS Pr'ivate Limited, An B<- Servicemen Coal Transpprt Company incortsoi'ated through &SR hwing its: '^^^^J^i'^^^ REspoN&asn-s: ••\1 )•> •1r~- registered office at R.O. 3t Enciove Karkhana; Seairiderabeid (AP) and locai office at OCM - Chhol; S5istrict Rai9ar'h (Chhfittisgarh) through its Power of Attomey Holder Shri RamKishoreSinghai. vasus 1. Union of Indiq, .through the Secretary, Ministr'y of Coal/ New Deihi. 2. Director6eneratResettlement,West BSock-3, R.K. Puram, New &e!hi. 3. CoalIndiaLimiteci,(A®overnmentof India Under-taking), incorporated under companies Aet, 1956, hwin9 its Registwed office at 10, Netaji Subhash Road, Kolkata - 700 001 (W.B.) Throiqh its Choirfflun-cum- AAanaging Director. 4. South Eastern Coalfieids Limited, A subsidiary CoaS Compariy of Coa! India Ltd., havin9 its re9istered offlce at Seepot Road, Bilospui* (Chhottisgarh) through its^Chairnian-cum-Mancging birector. 5. Seneral Mana9er (CMC-Contrdct Management Cell), South Easterh Coatfieids Limil'ed, SECL Bhawan, Seepot Road, Bilaspur (Chhctt'isgarh) Writ Petition undep Articie 226 of the Constitution of India Writ l>e1ition (Q No. S8l6of 2006 pgTmoNeR ChhattiS9arh Coai Trfflisport Private Limited, an Ex-Serviceman Company, Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, Having its t'egistered Office at 110 (E), Phase- IX, Mayur Vihar, New &e!hi '92 Thoigh its Resident Director, Honorapy Ccptain Ompr'akcsh Sheokwid, S/o Shri Late Shri Banwari Lal Sheokand. W*BS^^SS^ ;..:.^^^-^'^s^^^ -4 X1"-' <• RESPONDBstTS : —3 t. '^^^S^^WSSi^M ^S'^'sWSsSSS ^'^.:ts:^^li^^^^ . .[':v]s^'~:Q':^K^;S!si^s^S^ ••^•'•^^•i'^^^^Si^^S[ •Siss!SS!SSX Union /of -_India,. ''•t'hrou9h,i..|;'|||j Secretory, Ministry of 6oal,^ Ne»(| Deihi. .:••;. : • : ! ^'•.'4'; iSiS^^ l%i8S§B 2. Director ©eneralResettlement, West Block-3,R;K.Puram,NewDe]hi. 3. Coal India Lirhited, (A &overnfflent of Indio Uneiertaking), incorpprated undercompanies Act, 1956, hwin9its Registered offiee at 10, Net<yi Subhash Rood, Kolkata - 700 001 (W.B.5 Throtgh its Chairman-cum- Monaging Director. 4. South Eastern Coatfielcts Limited, A subsidiary Cool CompanyofCoat India Ltd., havin9 its registei'ed office ttt Seepat ROdd, Biiaspur' (Chhoft'isgoi'h) through its Chcirman-cum-Managirg 5. ©eneral Mancger (CMC-Contract Mcnagement Ce!l), South ^astem Coalfielda Umited, SECL Bhawan, Seepat Road, Biiospur- (Chhattisgcirh) WritPetitionunderArticle226 of the Constitutionoflndid ^. • . . ' •• •:•.•• •' - . . • . . Present; Shri Manindra Shrivastwa, Senior Advocate with Shri AmritoDas; Shrs Shasliank Thskur/ctwnselfor /th&petitioners. ^, : •:.; ' ' ' . Thakur Vijsy Sir^h, Assistant Soticitor Senero) with Shri S.K. Beriwal, Standing Counsel for Union oT~J?s' India/ respondents No.id 2. ^ Shri Ajit Kumar Sinhawith Shri P.S. Koshy,:' • Adwcatefop t'espondentsNo.3 to5. . ~"" OR/U.OR&a (Pcssedon 25ttl0etsber1, 2007) ^ The followin9 oral order of the Court' was pOssed by Hon'Ue Jagdish Bhalio, Ag. CJ. Since questioninvolvedin all these three writ petitions is simtliar, theyarebeingheardcnddisposedof^bythisconinK>noi'der.~^^' A fair statement has beeri made on behalf of respondents No.31w5 fHat^he contrac^pf+he petitioneMwill cohtinue till^ ^ »!F•• gubbu ^- end and whatever amount of work they are getting for the losf one yea", they wiil continue to get the same. Accordin^ly, interest of justice wili suffice if the petitiqns are disposed of in the light pf the statennent made by learned counsel for the respondents No.3 to 5. Itisclarifjed that in case the petitioners' contract is affected hereinafter, they wputd be at liberty to file fredi uurit petitions and filing of these petitions will not come in the ifflyof the petitioners. Consequences to fo!lowand the respondents mcy pursue the tender notice. Hbwever, they shall oct according to the memorandum of undertakin9 ddted 16-04-1999. With these observotions, the writ petitions stand finally disposed of. Interimorder grantadearlier, if any;stanctsdischar9ed. Sd/- Ag. Chief Justice Sd/- SatishK.Agnihotrl Judge •r ':S—"^r^:' •- .:'•:•.; -:. • •••^••.•:1":-.-:-.'..-.^, ••^ •^_^._^_^ L'*'R:vSf'..?'ii *^^M^^)^.SstfUBt«SS&lAJii6HCfS^aaSt^^ ^^^M^Bi.S^&^,