Gram Panchayat Chidana & ORS v. National Highway Authority Of India & ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-5383-2014 Date of decision:- 06.10.2015 Gram Panchayat, Chidana, District Sonepat through its Sarpanch Ramesh and others

...Petitioners

Versus

National Highway Authority of India and others

...Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.J. VAZIFDAR, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJINDER SINGH DHINDSA Present: Mr. Ramesh Hooda, Advocate, for the petitioners.

Mr. Rishi Kaushal, Advocate, for respondent No. 1 - NHAI.

Mr. Rahul Dev Singh, Deputy Advocate General, Haryana, for respondents No. 2 to 4.

Mr. Brijeshwar Singh Kanwar, Senior Standing Counsel, for respondent No. 5 - UOI.

* * * * S.J. VAZIFDAR, A.C.J.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent No. 1 - NHAI states that they have already initiated action for the removal of the encroachment. He further states that the same will be done by 31.10.2015. 2.

The statement is accepted.

3.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent No. 5 - Union of India states that the necessary notifications under the Control of National Highway (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 have been issued by respondent No. 5.

4.

The petitioners' grievance accordingly stands redressed. 5.

The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. (S.J. VAZIFDAR) ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE (TEJINDER SINGH DHINDSA) JUDGE 06.10.2015 Amodh AMODH SHARMA 2015.10.07 14:09 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document chandigarh