SHIV KUMAR AGARWAL v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA
A227/4760/2025 · 2025-05-08
Rohit Ranjan Agarwal
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 53296 (ALL) · dailylaw.ai ]
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:75668 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 4760 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shiv Kumar Agarwal Respondent :- National Highway Authority Of India Counsel for Petitioner :- Namit Srivastava,Sarthak Verma Counsel for Respondent :- Anurag Yadav Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.
1. The land of petitioner was acquired by National Highways Authority of India. An award was made by Arbitrator under Section 3G(5) of the National Highways Act, 1956. Against the award made by Arbitrator, a petition under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 was filed which has been registered as Misc. Case No. 29 of 2022. The sole prayer made in the writ petition is for expeditious disposal of the Misc. Case No. 29 of 2022.
2. Section 34(6) of the Act of 1996 provides for period for deciding the application under Section 34 of the Act of 1996.
3. As no useful purpose would be served in keeping the matter pending or calling for counter affidavit, the District Judge, Firozabad, is hereby requested to proceed with Misc. Case No. 29 of 2022 and decide the same complying the provisions of Section 34(6) of the Act of 1996.
4. With the aforesaid observations, writ petition stands disposed of.
5. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the matter on merits. Order Date :- 9.5.2025 V.S.Singh Digitally signed by :- VIDYA SAGAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad