A sub-contractor sought a work experience certificate for a completed National Highways project in Assam. The court directed the competent NHPWD authority to decide entitlement on the petitioner's representation, considering CBI findings, with hearing of the original contractor if needed, within three months.
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M/S PRACHI INFRA AND ROADS PVT. LTD. .....Petitioner
Through: Appearance not given.
versus
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Avshreya Pratap Singh Rudy, CGSC with Ms. Usha Jamnal, Ms. Nyasa Sharma and Mr. Ankit Khatri, Advocates. for UoI.
Mr. Sameer Vashisht, Standing Counsel (Civil), GNCTD with Ms. Harshita Nathrani and Ms. Khushboo Mittal, Advocates.
Mr. Azim H. Laskar, Mr P. Nayak and Mr. AAG Assam, Advocates.
CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV O R D E R
% 16.01.2026
“ A. To pass a judgment/order and to direct respondents to issue the fresh work experience certificate in the name of the petitioner herein i.e. M/s Prachi Infra and Roads Pvt. Ltd. for 27 W.P.(C)-15724/2024 executing the 100% work of the Project namely "Strengthening of Pavement from Km 61.00 to Km 69.00 and widening of 1.50m Paved Shoulder on either side and strengthening from Km 103.00 to Km 106.00 under Annual plan for the year of 2018-19 under Golaghat NH division in the state of Assam on EPC mode. Job No. 039/AS/201819/186 .....”
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This is a digitally signed order.
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PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J
JANUARY 16, 2026/SH
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, a sub-contractor, is entitled to issuance of a performance/work experience certificate for a highway project in Assam.
M/S Prachi Infra and Roads Pvt. Ltd.
Union of India
Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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