The Chhattisgarh High Court, in a significant judgment delivered on February 28, 2026, has partially allowed a batch of writ petitions, setting aside orders that blacklisted several construction firms for three years. While the Court upheld the State’s decision to terminate the contracts due to doubtful eligibility documents, it ruled that the penalty of blacklisting
Blacklisting Order Must Satisfy Tests of Fairness, Proportionality, and Reasoned Decision-Making: Chhattisgarh High Court
