KRISHNA PRADHAN Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD Mr. Dilip Jerath, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. K.K. Ojha, learned counsel for respondent No. 7 and the JC to Advocate General.

(2.) IN this writ application the petitioner has prayed for quashing the order dated 5.4.2004 issued under the signature of Secretary, Department of Rural Development, Project Building, Govt. of Jharkhand, Ranchi whereby the agreement entered with the petitioner for execution of work has been cancelled and it has been ordered that fresh agreement be entered with the petitioner for the construction of road.

(3.) IT appears that as per the direction of this Court respondent No. 2, Secretary, .Department of Rural Development, Project Building, Govt. of Jharkhand after hearing the parties passed a reasoned order. It was found by the Secretary that some irregularities and error was committed in the matter of execution of agreement and therefore a direction was issued to cancel the agreement of the petitioner and enter into a fresh agreement so that 50% work to be allotted to respondent No. 7.