1 2025:CGHC:9851 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 1688 of 2022 1 - Rammurti Sahu S/o Late Pusau Ram Sahu Aged About 62 Years Caste Teli, R/o Ward No. 6 Mohbhattha, P.C. No. 47/27, Tahsil And Diustrict Bemetara, Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - Government Of India Ministry Of Road Transport And Highways Through Chief Engineer, National Highway Zone Raipur, Chattisgarh, 2 - Sub Divisional OfÏcer (Revenue) And Land Acquisition OfÏcer, Tahsil Bemetara, District Bemetara, Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) (Cause title taken from CIS) For Petitioner(s) : Shri Syed Afaque Hussain Rizvi, Advocate For Respondent/State : Ms Nupur Sonkar, Panel Lawyer SHOAIB ANWAR Digitally signed by SHOAIB ANWAR Date: 2025.02.28 17:26:40 +0530 2 Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru , Judge Order on Board 27.02.2025 1. By the present petition, the petitioner is seeking payment of compensation amounting to Rs.69,70,560/- as per the award dated 6-1-2016. 2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, would submit that the compensation amount of Rs.69,70,560/- has already been received by the petitioner, however, interest has not been granted and hence liberty may be granted to approach the appropriate forum to claim interest. 3. In view of foregoing, the writ petition is disposed of reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to approach the appropriate forum to claim interest on the amount of compensation, if so advised. Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) Judge Shoaib