
Case Law Analysis
|Madhya Pradesh High Court
Article 14 & Tender Law | Arbitrary Tender Cancellation & Bid Security Forfeiture Due to Authority Delay Violates Constitutional Right : MP HC Indore
MP High Court sets aside tender cancellation and Rs.10 lakh bid security forfeiture, ruling that delays caused by ambiguous LOA terms cannot penalize the bidder. The judgment reinforces that public authorities must clarify tender conditions upfront to avoid arbitrary actions under Article 14.