149 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No. 1388 of 2025 (O&M) Date of Decision: 28.08.2025 Sajan Singh .......... Petitioner Versus Union of India and others .......... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARKESH MANUJA Present: Mr. Raj Kumar Rathore, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. D.K. Prajapati, Advocate for Mr. R.S. Madan, Advocate for respondent No. 2-NHAI. Mr. Gunjan Mehta, Additional Advocate General, Punjab for respondent No. 3. **** HARKESH MANUJA, J. (ORAL) The petitioner, by way of present writ petition, seeks issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus for directing respondent Nos. 2 & 3 to release the up-to-date interest of compensation amount including solatium of delay period i.e. from 19.12.2023 (date of award) to 21.11.2024 (date of disbursement of amount) in lieu of the acquired land by the National Highway Authority of India. [2] At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioner wishes to withdraw the present petition. [3] Dismissed as withdrawn. [4] Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed off. August 28, 2025 ( HARKESH MANUJA ) 'dk kamra' JUDGE Whether Speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No DINESH KUMAR 2025.08.28 18:43 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document