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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