PATNA, India, Oct. 24 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on Sept. 24:

In the instant writ petition, petitioner has prayed for the following relief(s):

"(I) Quashing of the exparte order of debarment contained in Letter No. 669 dated 29.02.2024 by which, the Deputy General Manager (Project) without issuing any Show Cause Notice and without any jurisdiction has proceeded to debar the petitioner from participating in any future contract till the work allotted to the petitioner is not been completed; and (II) Restraining the Respondents from giving effect to and proceeding further in connection with exparte order of debarment as contained in Letter No. 669 dated 29.02.2024 during the pendency of the present writ application and...