JABALPUR, India, July 22 -- Madhya Pradesh High Court issued the following judgment/order on June 23:
In these three petitions, Petitioner impugns three different tenders on the ground that appropriate reservation was not granted to the MSMEs, as mandated by the Public Procurement Policy of the Central Government as also the Office Memorandum issued by the Central Government, pursuant to the Public Procurement Policy.
We note that the challenge to the tenders was made after the petitioner had participated in the tenders and after the petitioner was declared technically not qualified.
Objection has been raised by the respondents that since petitioner has belatedly approached this Court, the petition should not be entertained.
It is se...