Projectt Director Piu Nashik National Highways Authority Of India v. Union Of India And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.3185 OF 2020 Deevaji Murlidhar Pawar and Ors.
.....Petitioners Vs.
The Union of India through Secretary Ministry Road Transport and Highway Transport Bhavan and Ors.
.....Respondents WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO.11128 OF 2025 IN WRIT PETITION NO.3185 OF 2020 WITH WRIT PETITION NO.1226 OF 2021 Shantaram Dattu Aher and Ors.
.....Petitioners Vs.
The Union of India through Secretary Ministry Road Transport and Highway Transport Bhavan and Ors.
.....Respondents WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO.11126 OF 2021 IN WRIT PETITION NO.1226 OF 2021 Mr. Kalpesh Joshi a/w Ms. Nisha Shah i/by Kalpesh Joshi Associates, for the Petitioners.
Mr. Anil Singh, ASG a/w Mr. Rakesh Singh, Ms. Heena Shaikh and Mr. Adarsh Vyas i/by M.V. Kini & Co., for Respondent No.1 and 2 / NHAI.
Mr. Sanjay Jaiswal (CGM-NHAI), present.
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Mr. B.V. Samant, Addl.G.P. a/w Mr. S.P. Kamble, AGP, for the Respondent - State in WP No.3185/2020.
Mr. Ketan Joshi, 'B' Panel Counsel, for Respondent - State in WP No.1226/2021.
CORAM : REVATI MOHITE DERE & DR. NEELA GOKHALE, JJ.
DATE : 26TH AUGUST 2025.
P.C.:- 1.
Pursuant to the earlier order, Mr.Anil Singh, learned ASG states that the Respondents have got two Demand Drafts drawn in the name of the Registrar, High Court, Appellate Side, Mumbai; one for an amount of Rs.4,33,03,407.00/- and another for an amount of Rs.1,23,66,336.00/-. Since the disbursing Authority would be the Collector, Nashik, we deem it appropriate to direct the Respondents to deposit the said amount through Demand Draft in the name of the Collector, Nashik on or before 04th September 2025 for the aforesaid amount.
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A Review Petition is filed by the National Highways Authority before the Apex Court seeking review of Tarsem Singh's judgment. In these circumstances, the aforesaid amounts deposited with the Collector shall be disbursed to the respective Petitioners depending upon the outcome of the Review Petition. 2/3
3.
Above Petitions are disposed of in the aforesaid terms. 4.
In view of the disposal of the aforesaid Petitions, nothing survives for consideration in the Interim Applications. Interim Applications also stand disposed of accordingly. 5.
List above captioned Petitions on 17th November, 2025, for 'Recording Compliance'.
6.
Needless to state that, the amounts so deposited with the Collector may be kept in Fixed Deposit.
7.
All concerned to act on the authenticated copy of this order.
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