Juhar Khan Since Decease Through Its Lrs Abdul Raseed And Others v. National Highways Authority Of India
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH *** 128 and connected cases Date of Decision: 01.07.2026
1. CWP-18537-2026 JUHAR KHAN SINCE DECEASED THROUGH ITS LRS
...Petitioner
Versus
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA & OTHERS
...Respondents
And Sr.
No.
Case No.
Petitioner(s) Respondent(s) 2.
CWP-18612-2026 MOHAMMAD ISHAK KHAN NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA & OTHERS 3.
CWP-18629-2026 ISRAEL SINCE DECEASED THROUGH ITSLRS SAAKIR & OTHERS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA & OTHERS 4.
CWP-18768-2026 ISRAEL SINCE DECEASED THROUGH HIS LRS & OTHERS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA & OTHERS 5.
CWP-18769-2026 NIJAR KHAN SINCE DECEASED THROUGH ITS LRS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA & OTHERS 6.
CWP-18770-2026 MOHAMMAD ISHAK KHAN & OTHERS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA & OTHERS 7.
CWP-18849-2026 NIJAR KHAN SINCE DECEASED THROUGH LRS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA & OTHERS 8.
CWP-18857-2026 MOHAMMAD ISHAK KHAN NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA & OTHERS
-2CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present:- Mr. Aditya Yadav, Advocate with Mr. Atul Bhardwaj, Advocate and Ms. Hemlata, Advocate for petitioner Mr. Priyavrat Parashar, AAG, Haryana *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1.
As common issues are involved in the captioned petitions, with the consent of both sides, the same are hereby disposed of by this common order. For the sake of brevity and convenience, facts are borrowed from CWP-18537-2026.
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The petitioner through instant petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India is seeking setting aside of Award dated 04.12.2025 whereby Arbitrator-cum-Deputy Commissioner, Nuh has dismissed his application seeking enhancement of compensation. 3.
The petitioner was owner of 134 Marla land situated in Khewat/ Khatoni No. 402/437 situated in revenue estate of Village Rigar, Tehsil Firojpur Jhirka, District Mewat which was acquired by respondent No.1National Highways Authority of India for the purpose of constructing DelhiMumbai-Vadodra Expressway vide notification dated 03.10.2018 issued under Section 3D(1) and (2) of National Highways Act, 1956 (for short '1956 Act'). District Revenue Officer-Cum-Competent Authority, Nuh vide Award No.26 dated 19.12.2018 fixed the market value of acquired land at ₹16,69,464/- per acre. The petitioner was awarded total compensation of ₹35,77,932/-. He filed petition under Section 3G(5) of 1956 Act seeking
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Learned counsel for petitioners seeks permission to withdraw with liberty to approach learned District Judge in terms of Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
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Disposed of as withdrawn with aforesaid liberty. 6.
The Court is sanguine that if petitioners approach learned District Judge, their petitions would be adjudicated expeditiously. 7.
Pending Misc. application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of. (JAGMOHAN BANSAL) JUDGE 01.07.2026 SDK Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No