IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No.22825 of 2010 Date of decision: 21.12.2010 Rashpal Singh. -----Petitioner. Vs. Food Corporation of India & others. -----Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ADARSH KUMAR GOEL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL Present:- Mr. J.S. Gill, Advocate for the petitioner. --- ADARSH KUMAR GOEL, J. This petition seeks quashing of advertisement dated 30.9.2010, Annexure P-5, inviting tenders for handling of food grain stocks at Central Warehousing Corporation and also telegram awarding work to respondent No.3 Pawan Kumar followed by further advertisement dated 9.12.2010 for allotment of the said work. Case of the petitioner is that in pursuance of earlier advertisement dated 24.10.2009, the work was allotted to the petitioner on 3.3.2010 for two years and without any change of circumstances and without giving any opportunity to the petitioner of being heard, the said work has been discontinued and without C.W.P. No.22825 of 2010 passing any formal order, the work was allotted partially to respondent No.3 and thereafter, advertised for being allotted afresh. The petitioner made representations dated 1.12.2010, Annexure P-7 and 10.12.2010, Annexure P-10 to the Regional Manager of the Central Warehousing Corporation, Chandigarh, but no decision was taken thereon. Without expressing any opinion on merits at this stage, we direct the Regional Manager, Central Warehousing Corporation, Chandigarh to take a decision on the representations of the petitioner in accordance with law, within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and convey the same to the petitioner. The said authority may also take a decision on objections of the petitioner against allotment of work to respondent No.3 and initiation of process for allotment of the same afresh. The petition is disposed of. (ADARSH KUMAR GOEL) JUDGE December 21, 2010 (RAJESH BINDAL) ashwani JUDGE 2