Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Blacklisting Case, Reinstating Order Against Contractor for Negligence in Public Works. The Court Held That the Blacklisting Procedure Complied with Natural Justice and Was Not Predetermined, and the Punishment Was Not Disproportionate Given the Serious Lapses Leading to Death and Injuries....
The dispute arose from the State of Odisha's decision to blacklist a contractor following a fatal accident during the construction of a flyover, which resulted in one death and eleven injuries. A high...




