2025:HHC:18550 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 9694 of 2025 Decided on: 18.06.2025 Smt. Bageshwari Devi and another … Petitioners Versus Union of India and others … Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 _____________________________________________________ For the petitioners : Mr. Ankit Dhiman, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Balram Sharma, DSGI, for respondent-UOI. Mr. Pushpender Jaswal, Additional Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) By way of this writ petition, the petitioners have prayed for the following reliefs:- “A. This Hon'ble Court May Please to issue a writ in the nature of Mandamus, directing Respondent No. 3 to re-verify the ownership, possession, and compensation records for the acquired lands and prepare a revised Award. B. Direct Respondent No. 4 to refund Rs. 57,42,350/- (including Rs. 4,78,660/- and other wrongful amounts) received by him illegally, along with applicable interest. C. Direct Respondent Nos. 1 to 3 to release the rightful 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2025:HHC:18550 compensation amounts to the Petitioners in accordance with their ownership and possession shares. D. Direct Respondent Nos. 1 to 3 to conduct a detailed inquiry into the alleged collusion and irregularities, and take disciplinary action against the erring officials responsible for the arbitrary calculations and wrongful disbursement.” 2. Taking into consideration the fact that it is purely a lis between the petitioners and the private respondent, this writ petition is not maintainable. 3. At this stage, learned Counsel for the petitioners prays for and is permitted to withdraw this petition, with liberty to pursue the remedy in the civil Court, in accordance with law. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of accordingly. (Ajay Mohan Goel) Judge June 18, 2025 (narender)