Gauhati High Court
M/S. Teesta Distributors vs The State Of Mizoram And 8 Ors on 25 February, 2020
Author: Prasanta Kumar Deka
Bench: Prasanta Kumar Deka
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GAHC010160772019
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C) 4255/2019
1:M/S. TEESTA DISTRIBUTORS
A REGISTERED PARTNERSHIP FIRM UNDER THE PARTNERSHIP ACT
1932 HAVING ITS OFFICE AT T-19(D)
PEACE VILLA
BESIDES PWD BUILDING
TUIKHUAHTLANG
AIZAL
MIZORAM-796001
AND REP. BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY SHRI RATNESH KUMAR
SHRIVATAVA.
VERSUS
1:THE STATE OF MIZORAM AND 8 ORS.
REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF MIZORAM
NEW SECRETARIAT COMPLEX
AIZAL
MIZORAM
PIN-796001
2:THE SECRETARY
FINANCE DEPT.. (ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD)
NEW SECRETARIAT BUILDING AND NEW CAPITAL
COMPLEX
MIZORAM
PIN-796001
3:THE COMMISSIONER
FINANCE DEPTT. AIZWAL
MIZORAM
PIN-796001
4:THE ADDITIONAL SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF MIZORAM
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FINANCE DEPTT. AIZWAL
MIZORAM
PIN-796001
5:THE DIRECTOR
INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE AND STATE LOTTERY
AIZWAL
MIZORAM
PIN-796001
6:M/S SUMMIT ONLINE TRADE SOLUTIONS
PVT. LTD.
RAYALA TOWERS
GR. FLOOR
781785 (NEW NO. 158)
ANNA SALAI
CHENNAI-600002
7:J. GEETHA
PROPRIETOR OF M/S SRI KRISHNA AGENCY
HAVING ITS OFFICE AT 99
CANAL BANK ROAD
C.I.T. NAGAR
NANDANA
CHENNAI-600035
8:M/S GAMING INDIA DISTRIBUTOR LIMITED.
52/2
IIIRD MAIN ROAD
CIT NAGAR
CHENNAI-600035
9:M/S INDIAN LOTTERY DISTRIBUTION LTD.
L
FOURTH FLOOR
EAST COAST CHAMBER BUILDING
NEW MUNICIPAL DOOR NO. 92/19
G.N. CHETTY ROAD
T. NAGAR
CHENNAI
TAMIL NADU
PIN-600017
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. K N CHOUDHURY
Advocate for the Respondent : GA
MIZORAM Page No.# 3/10 Link Case:WP(C) 4732/2019 1:M/S. POOJA FORTUNE PVT. LTD. A COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956 HAVING ITS REGD OFFICE AT 1696, PRATAP STREET, CHUNNA MANDI, PAHARGANJ, NEW DELHI- 110055, REP. BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY SRI SANJAY KUCHERIA VERSUS 1:THE STATE OF MIZORAM AND 3 ORS REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVT OF MIZORAM, NEW SECRETARIAT COMPLEX, AIZAWL, MIZORAM, PIN- 796001 2:THE SECRETARY FINANCE DEPTT(ADMN HEAD) NEW SECRETARIAT BUILDING AND NEW CAPITAL COMPLEX ROAD KHATLA AIZAWL MIZORAM PIN- 796001 3:THE DIRECTOR INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE AND STATE LOTTERY AIZAWL MIZORAM PIN- 796001 4:THE UNDER SECRETARY TO THE GOVT OF MIZORAM FINANCE DEPTT AIZAWL MIZORAM PIN- 79600 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR N DUTTA Advocate for the Respondent : GA, MIZORAM Linked Case : WP(C) 5089/2019 1:BIG STAR G SERVICES LLP.
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT FLAG NO. G 2RODALEE APARTMENT Page No.# 4/10 ZOO NARENGI ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM REP. BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY SRI M.SIVA KUMAR.
VERSUS 1:THE STATE OF MIZORAM AND 6 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM NEW SECRETARIAT COMPLEX AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN - 796001.
2:THE SECRETARY FINANCE DEPTT.
NEW SECRETARIAT BUILDING AND NEW CAPITAL COMPLEX ROAD KHATLA AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN - 796001.
3:THE FINANCE COMMISSIONER GOVT. OF MIZORAM FINANCE DEPTT. AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN-796001 4:THE DIRECTOR INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE AND STATE LOTTERY AIZAWL MIZORAM PIN - 796001 5:THE UNDER SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF MIZORAM AIZWAL MIZORM PIN-796001 6:M/S SUMMIT ONLINE TRADE SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.
7RAYALA TOWERS GR. FLOOR 781-785 (NEW NO. 158) ANNA SALAI CHENNAI-600002.
7:M/S N.V. INTERNATIONAL Page No.# 5/10 E-217 1ST FLOOR GREATER KAILASH-I NEW DELHI-110048 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. I CHOUDHURY Advocate for the Respondent : GA MIZORAM Linked Case : WP(C) 4733/2019 1:M/S. NIRALA AGENCY AND ANR. A PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT 10 B MANINDRA MITRA ROW KOLKATA 700009 AND REPRESENTEDBY ITS PROPRIETOR SHRI MANOJ HALDER.
2: MANOJ HALDER SON OF BHUPEN HALDER RESIDENT OF 10 B MANINDRA MITRA ROW KOLKATA -700009 WEST BENGAL VERSUS 1:THE STATE OF MIZORAM AND 6 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM NEW SECRETARIAT COMPLEX AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN - 796001.
2:THE SECRETARY FINANCE DEPTT. (ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD) NEW SECRETARIAT BUILDING AND NEW CAPITAL COMPLEX ROAD KHATLA AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN - 796001.
3:THE COMMISSIONER FINANCE DEPARTMENT Page No.# 6/10 AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN - 796001 4:THE ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF MIZORAM FINANCE DEPARTMENT AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN - 796001.
5:THE DIRECTOR INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE AND STATE LOTTERY AIZAWL MIZORAM PIN - 796001 6:M/S SUMMIT ONLINE TRADE SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.
7RAYALA TOWERS GR. FLOOR 781-785 (NEW NO. 158) ANNA SALAI CHENNAI-600002.
7:M/S SRI KRISHNA AGENCY HAVING ITS OFFICE AT 99 CANAL BANK ROAD C.I.T. NAGAR NANDANA CHENNAI-600035.
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR D MAZUMDER Advocate for the Respondent : GA MIZORAM Linked Case : WP(C) 5087/2019 1:M/S. NIRALA AGENCY AND ANR. A PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT 10 B MANINDRA MITRA ROW KOLKATA 700009 AND REPRESENTEDBY ITS PROPRIETOR SHRI MANOJ HALDER.
Page No.# 7/10 2: MANOJ HALDER SON OF BHUPEN HALDER RESIDENT OF 10 B MANINDRA MITRA ROW KOLKATA -700009 WEST BENGAL VERSUS 1:THE STATE OF MIZORAM AND 7 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM NEW SECRETARIAT COMPLEX AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN - 796001.
2:THE SECRETARY FINANCE DEPTT. (ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD) NEW SECRETARIAT BUILDING AND NEW CAPITAL COMPLEX ROAD KHATLA AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN - 796001.
3:THE COMMISSIONER FINANCE DEPARTMENT AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN - 796001 4:THE ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF MIZORAM FINANCE DEPARTMENT AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN - 796001.
5:THE DIRECTOR INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE AND STATE LOTTERY AIZAWL MIZORAM PIN - 796001 6:THE BID EVALUATION COMMITTEE REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN THE SECRETARY FINANCE DEPTT. (ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD) NEW SECRETARIAT BUILDING AND NEW CAPITAL COMPLEX ROAD KHATLA AIZWAL MIZORAM PIN-796001 Page No.# 8/10 7:M/S SUMMIT ONLICE TRADE SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.
SHOP NO. 6GROUND FLOOR RAYALA TOWERS PHASE-II NO. 781785 ANNA SALAI CHENNAI-600002 REP. BY SRI NARESH MANGAL 8:M/S SKILL LOTTO SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.
SHOP NO. 6GROUND FLOOR RAYALA TOWERS PHASE-II NO. 781785 ANNA SALAI CHENNAI-600002 REP. BY SRI NITIN KUMAR JAIN Advocate for the Petitioner : MR D MAZUMDER Advocate for the Respondent : GA MIZORAM Linked Case : WP(C) 4461/2019 1:N.V.INTERNATIONAL A PARTNERSHIP FIRM HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT YC-08 DAWRKAWN CHALTILANG AIZAWL AND REPRESENTED BY ONE OF ITS PARTNER SRI LAXMAN SAGAR.
VERSUS 1:THE STATE OF MIZORAM AND 2 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM NEW SECRETARIAT COMPLEX AIZAWL MIZORAM PIN- 786001.
2:THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FINANCE NEW SECRETARIAT BUILDING AND NEW CAPITAL COMPLEX ROAD Page No.# 9/10 KHATLA AIZAWL MIZORAM PIN- 786001.
3:THE DIRECTOR INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE AND STATE LOTTERY AIZAWL MIZORAM. PIN- 786001.
Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. P BHATTACHARYA Advocate for the Respondent : GA MIZORAM BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASANTA KUMAR DEKA 25.02.2020 Heard Mr. K N Choudhury, learned Senior counsel assisted by Mr. RM Deka, learned counsel for the petitioner.
Mr. Choudhury completed his submission, however, reserving his reply after the argument of the learned counsel for the respondents. Mr. S Dutta, learned counsel who represents respondent No. 6 in other writ petitions accepts notice on behalf of the respondent No. 6 in WP(C) 4255/2019. A copy of the writ petition shall be served on Mr. Dutta during the course of the day. Mr. Dutta reserves his right on behalf of the said respondent No. 6 to file affidavit-in-opposition if required.
Mr. D Mazumdar, learned Senior counsel assisted by Mr. P Borah representing petitioners in WP(C) 4733/2019 and WP(C) 5087/2019 is present. It is submitted by Mr. Mazumdar that petitioner may not further proceed with these writ petitions, however, he sought for time to take necessary instruction from the petitioners which is allowed.
Mr. P Mahanta, learned counsel for the petitioner in WP(C) 4732/2019 is Page No.# 10/10 present.
Mr. S.S. Dey, learned Senior counsel assisted by Mr. DJ Kapil, learned counsel representing the State of Mizoram in all the writ petitions and Mr. S Dutta learned counsel representing the respondent M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd. are also present.
Ms. P Bhattacharjee, learned counsel is present on behalf of petitioner in WP(C) 4461/2019. It is submitted that WP(C) 6403/2019 is fixed on 04.03.2020. Accordingly, learned counsel sought for listing this particular writ petition on 04.03.2020. However, as the issue involved in these two writ petitions are similar to the one in other writ petitions, accordingly, let WP(C) 4461/2019 be listed along with WP(C) 6403/2019 on 05.03.2020 with WP(C) 4255/2019, WP(C) 4732/2019, WP(C) 4733/2019, WP(C) 5087/2019 and WP(C) 5089/2019.
List all these writ petitions on 05.03.2020 for Admission hearing as part-heard.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant