Vikram Singh Chauhan v. State of Uttarakhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Uttarakhand High Court, Nainital; Vikram Singh Chauhan v. State of Uttarakhand; Nagar Palika Parishad contractor registration condition requiring registration prior to 2023-24; classification ex facie illegal, arbitrary and unreasonable; monopoly favouring pre-2023 registrants; petitioner registered 2023-24 and 2024-25; Gazette Notification by Government Press, Roorkee; fresh representation within three days; decision within fifteen days by speaking and reasoned order; writ petition disposed of; Pankaj Purohit, J.; 06.04.2026.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with directions that the petitioner make a fresh representation to respondent no.2 within three days, to be decided by the respondents within fifteen days thereafter by a speaking and reasoned order; respondent no.2 having already registered the petitioner, only Gazette notification remained.