M/S S. S. H. Buildcon Lucknow Thru. Partner Harsh Kumar Gaur v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Housing and Urban Planning Lko. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ - C No. 2944 of 2026, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, Rajan Roy and Manjive Shukla, JJ., order dated 26.03.2026. Tender dispute: L.D.A. re-tender of commercial plot No.CP 4/5, Sector-4, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow despite petitioner S.S.H. Buildcon being highest bidder at Rs.31,77,45,633/- against reserved price of Rs.31 crore and odd; tender condition No.1; Committee headed by Vice Chairman L.D.A. found bid inadequate vis-a-vis similar plot on 18 meter road; Court prima facie held reserved price in fresh tender should not remain same if bid was inadequate; re-auction deferred; L.D.A. to file response; listed 09.04.2026. Interim order only.
What did the court decide?
Interim relief: re-auction of plot No.CP 4/5, Sector-4, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow deferred till further consideration; L.D.A. to file response to the writ petition; rest of the auction permitted to continue; case listed fresh on 09.04.2026.