WPMS No. 1117 of 2008 Hon'ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Heard Sri H.M. Bhatia, Advocate, holding brief of Sri Arvind Vashistha, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri K.P. Upadhyaya, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State. By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for mandamus commanding the respondents to appoint a committee for purchase of Excise Adhesive Labels in pursuance to the tender notice dated 24.06.2008. A further mandamus has been sought directing the respondents to follow the orders dated 25.10.2005 and 03.10.2006, issued by Central Vigilance Commission in awarding the contracts. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that as the contracts have already been given, he does not want to press this writ petition for the reliefs prayed and seeks that an inquiry be made whether the contracts are given with due fairness and impartiality or not. In this connection, he drew attention of this Court to Annexure 8 to the writ petition, which is a copy of complaint made by the petitioner to Chief Minister, Uttarakhand. On said complaint, the Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister has already directed on 07.06.2008 to the Secretary Excise to get inquired the matter through District Magistrate, Udham Singh Nagar. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the inquiry as directed by the Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister be completed as expeditiously as possible. To this, the learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel has no objection. Therefore this writ petition is disposed of with the direction that the District Magistrate, Udham Singh Nagar, shall complete the inquiry, as directed by Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister on 07.06.2008, on the complaint of the petitioner (copy of which is annexed as Annexure 8 to the writ petition) as expeditiously as possible. (All pending applications also stand disposed of). (P.C.P.,J.) 14.07.2008 NS