R.Srinivasan v. Mr.Nagendra Nath Sinha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :16.07.2019 CORAM:The Hon'ble Mr.Justice N.Seshasayee Cont.P.No.887 of 2019 R.Srinivasan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.Mr.Nagendra Nath Sinha, Secretary, Union of India, National Highways Department, G 5 & 6, Sector-10, Dwarka, New Delhi - 110075.

2.Mr.T.V.Sivaji, Project Director, National Highways Authority of India, In charge of NG 45, Dindivanam, Moovendar Nagar, Villupuram District, Villupuram - 605 602.

3.Mr.L.Subramanian.

The District Collector, Villupuram Collectorate, Collector Office Road, Moovendar Nagar, Villupuram District, Villupuram - 605 602.

4.Ms.Brindha Devi, The Competent Authority(L.A), NH-45, Thindivanam Bye Pass, Villupuram Collectorate, Collector Office Road, Moovendar Nagar, Villupuram District, Villupuram - 605 602.

... Respondents PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondents for contempt of Court for disobeying the order in W.P.No.6160 of 2018, dated 19.03.2018.

For Petitioner :Mr.David Tyagaraj For Respondent :Mr.M.Elumazhi, Government Advocate for R1,R3 and R4 Mrs.S.R.Sumathy for R2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

O R D E R

The learned counsel for the High Ways Department submitted that challenging the quantum of compensation passed by the Land Acquisition Authority, the petitioner herein has preferred Arbitration OP.No.13 of 2017 under Section 3G(5) of the National Highways Act and the same is now pending before the Principal District Court, Villupuram. 2.The learned counsel further submitted that inasmuch as the solatium and interest payable are proportionate to the amount to be quantified, the petitioner may approach the concerned District Court. ** The said statement is recorded and now the petitioner is directed to raise the issue in Arbitration O.P.No.13 of 2017, without reference to limitation. In the result, the contempt petition is closed.

(** Corrected as per order dated 21.08.2019 made in Cont.P.No.887/2019.) SD./- ASSISTANT REGISTRAR(COMM.CASES) //Certified to be true copy// Dated at Madras this the day of 2019. COURT OFFICER(O.S.) from 25th day of September 2008 the Registry is issuing Certified copies of the Orders/Judgments/Decrees in this https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ format.

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