(1.) We have heard learned counsel for the rival parties.
(2.) We have given our thoughtful consideration to the submissions advanced at the hands of the learned counsel. The High Court while adjudicating upon the matter recorded as under :
(3.) The controversy in the instant petition is identical to the one adjudicated upon, and decided by this Court on 17.01.2017, in SLP(C)No.7962 of 2006 (Raymond Cement Works v. Union of India).