IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.18533 of 2008 KAMAL KISHORE PRASAD SON OF LATE NARAYAN SAH, PROPRIETOR OF M/S KISHORE ELECTRICAL COMPANY, RESIDENT OF MOHALLA GANDHI CHOWK, P.S. KOTWALI, DISTRICT MUNGER. Versus 1. THE LIFE INSURANCE CORPN.OF INDIA THROUGH THE SENIOR DIVISIONAL MANAGER, BHAGALPUR. 2. THE SENIOR DIVISIONAL MANAGER, LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA DIVISIONAL OFFICE, BHAGALPUR, PRIYADARSHANI SAKHICHAND GHAT ROAD, NAYA BAZAR, BHAGALPUR-812002. 3. THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER (E) LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA, D.O. JEEVAN PRAKASH, ZERO MILE, BHAGALPUR. 4. THE BRANCH MANAGER, LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA BRANCH ----------- 2/ 14.05.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the Life Insurance Corporation of India. The stand of the respondents is that the petitioner is not allowed to continue on month to month basis since the earlier award of contract get frustrated due to death of the proprietor in whose favour the settlement was made in the year 2007. The old arrangement cannot continue indefinitely, according to the respondents, and they are interested in going for a fresh tender where the petitioner’s offer will also be considered. The present arrangement is an ad-hoc arrangement and no right of the petitioner accrues. In the above stated circumstances the writ application is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to - 2 - participate in the tender as and when it is advertised. So far as the present arrangement is concerned, nothing needs to be recorded. ( Ajay kumar Tripathi, J ) BTiwary/