National Highways Authority Of India, v. The Competent Authority And

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU in Arb Appeal SR.No.162631 of 2025 National Highways Authority of India, Rep. by its DGM(T) and Project Director, Project Implementation Unit-1, Chennai 1, 5th Floor, CMRL Building, Poonamallee High Road, Koyambedu, Chennai -600 107.

..Appellant(s) Vs

1. The Competent Authority and Special District Revenue Officer (LA), National Highways, Tiruvallur.

2. The Arbitrator (NH) and District Collector, Collectorate, Tiruvallur.

3. E.Arunkumar, S/o.Ekambaram, Panbakkam Village, Kavarapettai Post, Gummidipoondi Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

..Respondent(s)

To Grant Leave to the petitioner to prefer appeal as against the judgement made in Arb.OP.No.139/2008, on the file of Principal District Judge, Tiruvallur, in its capacity as Appellant/ Third Party as it is a requisition body whose interest is affected by the aforesaid Judgement and thus render justice. For Appellant(s):

M/s. S.R.Sumathy

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by C.V.Karthikeyan J.) The Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed by the requisitioning authority, complaining that they have not been impleaded and now seeking leave to file an appeal against the judgment in Arb.OP.No.139 of 2008 on the file of the Principal District Judge, Tiruvallur.

2. Taking all factors into consideration, leave is granted as prayed for. (C.V.K.,J.) (K.B.,J.) 25-02-2026 Note: Registry is directed to number the appeal, if it is otherwise in order. kak To

1. The Competent Authority and Special District Revenue Officer (LA), National Highways, Tiruvallur.

2. The Arbitrator (NH) and District Collector, Collectorate, Tiruvallur.

C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J.

AND K.KUMARESH BABU, J.

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