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Gauhati High Court
Edifice Engineering vs The State Of Assam And 3 Ors on 2 April, 2026
Author: Manish Choudhury
Bench: Manish Choudhury
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GAHC010226392025
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/5859/2025
EDIFICE ENGINEERING
A REGISTERED PARTNERSHIP FIRM HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE
SITUATED AT 123, 124, NEW APOLLO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PREMISES
CHSL, AWADH NARAYAN TIWARI MARG, MUMBAI-4000069,
MAHARASHTRA AND REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED
REPRESENTATIVE PARTNER SHRI JIGAR K CHHEDA, SON OF KANTI
CHHEDA, RESIDENT OF 2/64, VARMA NAGAR, OLD NAGARDAS ROAD,
ANDHERI-EAST, MUMBAI, DIST- MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, PIN- 400069.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES,
COMMERCE AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES, GOVT. OF ASSAM, DISPUR,
GUWAHATI-6.
2:THE ASSAM INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED
A GOVT. OF ASSAM UNDERTAKING
DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
COMMERCE AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
GOVT. OF ASSAM
R G BARUAH ROAD
GUWAHATI-781024
REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR.
3:THE TENDER EVALUATION COMMITTEE
ASSAM INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED
A GOVT. OF ASSAM UNDERTAKING
R. G. BARUAH ROAD
GUWAHATI-781024.
4:MSTC LIMITED
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A MINI-RATNA PUBLIC SECTOR UNDERTAKING UNDER THE
ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL OF THE MINISTRY OF STEEL
GOVT. OF INDIA AND REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF MANAGER
F AND A BSNL EXCHANGE BUILDING
BELTOLA
BASISTHA ROAD
WIRELESS
GUWAHATI-781038.
5:CHINAR STEEL SEGMENT CENTRE PVT. LTD.
SITUATED AT FLAT NO. 301
3RD FLOOR
CENTRAL POINT
21
HEMASNTA BASU SARANI
DALHOUSIE
KOLKATA
WEST BENGLE
PIN-700001
6:JAY ISPAT TRADERS
SITUATED AT 135/97
GIRISH GHOSH ROAD
BELUR
HOWRAH
WEST BENGL
PIN-711202
7:SYMCOM EXIM
SITUATED AT OFFICE NO.101/1
VAKRATUNDA CORPORATE PARK PREMISES CS LTD.
VILLAGE PAHADI GOREGAON EAST
MUMBAI
MUMBAI SUBURBAN
MAHARASHTRA-40006
Advocate for the Petitioner : G. GOSWAMI, MR. R J DAS
Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, MR. P S BHATTACHARYYA(C.G.C.)R4,SC, AIDC
Linked Case : WP(C)/6517/2025
M/S VISHNU ENGINEERING CORPORATION
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PREMISES NO. 19
BIPLABI ANUKUL CHANDRA STREET
KOLKATA - 700072
REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE SRI DEV GUPTA
AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS
SON OF SRI VISHAL KUMAR GUPTA
RESIDING AT 19
BIPLABI ANUKUL CHANDRA STREET
KOLKATA - 700072
WEST BENGAL.
VERSUS
THE ASSAM INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED AND
ANR
AIDC LTD.
HAVING OFFICE AT R. G. BARUAH ROAD GUWAHATI 781024 REPRESENTED
BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR.
2:MSTC LIMITED
A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ENTERPRISE
HAVING ITS BRANCH OFFICE AT BSNL EXCHANGE BUILDING
BELTOLA - BAISISTHA ROAD
WIRELESS
RANI BAGAN
GUWAHATI - 781028 REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER.
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Advocate for : MR S DAS
Advocate for : SC
AIDC appearing for THE ASSAM INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION LIMITED AND ANR
Linked Case : WP(C)/6864/2025
ASHAJYOT MERCANTILE PRIVATE LIMITED AND ANR
A PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY WITHIN THE MEANING OF COMPANIES ACT
1956 / 2013 HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT FLAT NO 2
BLOCK A
FIRST FLOOR
AIDUN BUILDING
JOHN CASTRO LANE
DHOBI TALAO
J S SHETH ROAD
MUMBAI- 400002
REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE ASHUTOSH
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PANDEY
SON OF RAJENDRA PRASHAD BADAGAON
NIBHAPUR
P.O. NIBHAPUR
DIST. JAUNPUR
PIN- 222204
UTTAR PRADESH.
2: NOVITATE PARTNERS LLP
A LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP WITHIN THE MEANING OF LIMITED
LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT
2008 HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT 4TH FLOOR
MANU MANSION
16 SHAHID BHAGAT SINGH ROAD
FORT
MUMBAI 400001
REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE ASHUTOSH
PANDEY
SON OF RAJENDRA PRASHAD BADAGAON
NIBHAPUR
P.O. NIBHAPUR
DIST. JAUNPUR
PIN- 222204
UTTAR PRADESH.
VERSUS
THE ASSAM INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. (AIDC LTD.)
AND 2 ORS.
HAVING OFFICE AT R G BARUAH ROAD
GUWAHATI-781024 REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR.
2:MSTC LIMITED
A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ENTERPRISE
HAVING ITS BRANCH OFFICE AT BSNL EXCHANGE BUILDING
BELTOLA- BAISISTHA ROAD
WIRELESS
RANI BAGAN
GUWAHATI- 781028
REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER.
3:EDIFICE ENGINEERING
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT 123
124
NEW APOLLO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PREMISES CHSL
AWADH NARAYAN TIWARI MARG
MUMBAI- 400069
REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR SRI JIGAR K CHHEDA
SON OF KANTI CHHEDA
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RESIDENT OF 2/64
VARMA NAGAR
OLD NAGARDAS ROAD
ANDHERI-EAST
MUMBAI
IN THE DISTRICT OF MUMBAI
MAHARASHTRA
PIN- 400069.
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Advocate for : MR S DAS
Advocate for : SC
AIDC appearing for THE ASSAM INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION LTD. (AIDC LTD.) AND 2 ORS.
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY
ORDER
Date : 02.04.2026
Mr. I. Bhuyan, learned counsel for the petitioners in W.P.[C] no. 6864/2025
has sought for and is granted 3 [three] weeks' time to file affidavit-in-reply to
the affidavit-in-opposition filed by the respondent AIDC.
Mr. S.A. Hussain, learned counsel for the petitioner in W.P.[C] no.
6517/2025 has also sought for and is granted 3 [three] weeks' time to file an
affidavit-in-reply to the affidavit-in-opposition filed by the respondent AIDC.
Mr. D. Deka, learned Standing Counsel for the respondent AIDC in W.P.[C]
no. 6517/2025 & W.P.[C] no. 6864/2025 and Mr. A. Kakati, learned Standing
counsel for the respondent AIDC in W.P.[C] no. 5859/2025 are present.
The prayers are allowed.
Mr. R.J. Das, learned counsel for the petitioner in W.P.[C] no. 5859/2025
has expressed urgency in the matter.
It is submitted by the learned counsel for the parties that after filing of the
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reply affidavits in W.P.[C] no. 6517/2025 & W.P.[C] no. 6864/2025, exchange of
pleadings in the cases would be complete.
Considering the issue involved, list the cases on 08.05.2026.
The interim order passed earlier in W.P.[C] no. 5859/2025 shall continue
till the next date of listing.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
