High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/6978/2021disposed of

Manju Rani @ Manju Devi v. State Of Haryana And Another

2021-08-27Mr. Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia2 pages

CM-9693-CWP-2021 in/and -1CWP-6978-2021

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH.

CM No.9693-CWP of 2021 in/and Civil Writ Petition No.6978 of 2021 (O&M) Date of Decision: August 27, 2021 Manju Rani @ Manju Devi ..........Petitioner.

VERSUS

State of Haryana and another ........Respondent.

CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G. S. SANDHAWALIA

Present:

Mr. B.S. Tewatia, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Aman Bahri, Addl. A.G. Haryana.

(The proceedings are being conducted through video conferencing, as per instructions) ******* G.S. SANDHAWALIA, J.(Oral) CM-9693-CWP-2021 Application for placing on record amended memo of parties has been filed.

In view of the averments made in the application, supported by an affidavit, the application is allowed. Amended memo of parties is taken on record. Office to tag the same at appropriate place. CWP-6978-2021 By filing the present civil writ petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, petitioner seeks directions for decision of her petition No.42 dated 27.06.2018 (Annexure P-2), which is stated to be SACHIN MEHTA 2021.08.27 18:12 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court, Chandigarh

CM-9693-CWP-2021 in/and -2CWP-6978-2021 pending before respondent No.2 for enhancement of compensation qua award No.31 dated 31.12.2014 (Annexure P-1), which was passed under the National Highway Act, 1956.

The grouse of the petitioner is thus that the matter is pending for the last more than 3 years and the urgency as such is involved that the amount of compensation is liable to be enhanced and the petition of similarly situated persons has already been decided by respondent No.2. Notice of motion.

Mr. Aman Bahri, Addl. A.G. Haryana accepts notice and submits on instructions from Mr. Yadwinder, ADA, D.C. Office, Palwal that the matter is pending before respondent No.2. Accordingly, the present petition is disposed of with directions to respondent No.2 to decide the said petition (Annexure P-2) expeditiously along with connected matter, if any, within a period of four months, since it has been stated that for the similar notification for other villages, the petitions have already been decided by respondent No.2. ( G. S. SANDHAWALIA ) August 27, 2021 JUDGE Sachin M.

Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether Reportable:

Yes/No SACHIN MEHTA 2021.08.27 18:12 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court, Chandigarh