Tenders for Mumbai highway tasks value Rs 14,000cr scrapped, SC informed | India Information – Instances of India

Mumbai Metropolitan Area Growth Authority (MMRDA) on Friday knowledgeable Supreme Court docket it had determined to scrap the tenders for the proposed Rs 6,000 crore Mumbai Elevated Highway Undertaking and the Rs 8,000 crore Highway Tunnel Undertaking.The matter reached SC after Larsen and Toubro challenged the choice of MMRDA to reject its technical bids for the tasks. Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd, which was a distinguished purchaser of electoral bonds prior to those getting scrapped by SC, was declared the profitable bidder.A bench of CJI B R Gavai and Justices A G Masih and A S Chandurkar had expressed shock over Megha rising as profitable bidder on Thursday. “It’s for the Maharashtra govt to take a name on whether or not to ask contemporary tenders for the 2 tasks,” it stated and disposed of the L&T’s enchantment as infructuous.