National Highways Authority Of India, Thr. Project Director, Implementation Unit- Amravati v. Chandrakala Manikrao Deshmukh And Others

2025:BHC-NAG:14202 91 AA-157-2025.odt HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES SUB-COMMITTEE, NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT ARBITRATION APPEAL NO.157 OF 2025 [National Highway Authority of India .vs. Chandrakala Manikrao Deshmukh and Others] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr A. A. Kathane, Advocate for Appellant.

Mr Rughved Dhore, Advocate for LRs of Respondent No.1. Mr A. R. Chutke, AGP for Respondents/State.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O R D E R (Passed on 13.12.2025.) 1.

The present appeal filed by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) is amicably and mutually settled between the parties. The terms of settlement are reproduced in the compromise pursis dated 13.12.2025 signed by the respective parties and their respective counsels. 2.

Today, when the matter is called out before the National Lok-Adalat, we have interacted with the legal representatives of respondent No.1 - Late. Manik Ramrao Deshmukh, who are present at District Court, Amravati through video conferencing. They are duly identified by their counsel Shri. Rugved Dhore representing them before this Court so also Shri. Pankaj J. Deshmukh, learned counsel representing them before the trial Court and Shri. P. S. Wamne, Secretary, DLSA, Amravati. On behalf of appellant NHAI, Shri. Rakesh Jawade, Project Director, NHAI, PIU Amravati is present in this Court and Smt. Prajakta Satpute, Manager (Tech) is present in Amravati District Court. They are identified by their counsel Shri. A. A. Kathane. 3.

Compromise pursis dated 13.12.2025 is taken on record and marked as "Exhibit - X" for identification as well as the pursis dated 13.12.2025 filed by the legal representatives of original respondent No.1 - Late. Manik Ramrao Deshukh, which is placed on record and marked as "Exhibit - Y" for identification. By the said pursis at Exhibit - Y, the respondent Nos.1(B) to 1(E) agreed that the amount under award, in view of the present settlement, shall be deposited in the account of respondent No.1(A) - Chandrakala Manikrao Deshmukh to which, they have no objection in the aforesaid deposit of amount in the account of respondent No.1(A).

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In view of the terms of settlement as mentioned in compromise pursis at Exhibit - X, which are accepted by the parties, who are identified by their respective counsel, the present arbitration appeal is disposed of as Full and Finally Settled.

5.

The award be drawn accordingly.

6.

Court fees be refunded as per the Rules.

MEMBER MEMBER PRESIDING OFFICER (Vinay Dhabe) (Bharat Vyas) (Justice Raj D. Wakode) Advocate Retd. D. J.

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