JABALPUR, India, June 10 -- Madhya Pradesh High Court issued the following judgment/order on May 13:
1. The petitioner by filing the instant writ petition has prayed for quashing of the impugned order dated 12.03.2025 (Annexure P-4) passed by respondent No.7 and further prayed for a direction to the respondents to extend the period of contract for further 1+1 year as per Clause 8 of the Master Service Agreement dated 12.04.2022.
2. Learned counsel appearing for the respondents has opposed the present petition and filed a return to this effect.
3. However, on hearing learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioner and in view of the averments made in the present petition, we hereby dispose of the present petition by directing the respondent No.1/Principal Secretary, Public Health and Family Welfare Department, Bhopal (M.P.) to treat the present petition as a representation of the petitioner and decide the same within a period of one week from today by passing a reasoned order. The decision so taken shall be communicated to the petitioner within a period of three days thereafter.
4. Needless to state that if the petitioner is still aggrieved, he may challenge the same before an appropriate forum.
5. Resultantly, the present petition is disposed of.
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