Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 22 · Decided 6 January 2026

Golden Food Products India v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Others

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2026 INSC 22 · [2026] 2 S.C.R. 47
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 56/2026
Decided
6 January 2026
Bench
B.V. NAGARATHNA, R MAHADEVAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution

Headnote

The authority conducting the auction expected a higher bid than what the highest bidder had bid, whether it can be a reason to discard the highest bid. Auction - Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA)-respondent no.2 herein had advertised the an auction - On 15.03.2024, an open auction was conducted in which the reserve price of the subject plot was fixed at Rs.25,600/- per sq. mtr. - The appellant submitted a bid of Rs.29,500/- per sq. mtr., which was the highest, and was thus declared the highest bidder -

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