1 2025:CGHC:61805 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CONT No. 1465 of 2025 • Gurpreet Singh S/o Kesar Singh Aged About 47 Years R/o Brijrajnagar Odessa, Present R/o Shriram Nagar, Phase Ii, Shankar Nagar, Raipur, District - Raipur, Chhattisgarh ... Applicant versus 1 - Dr. Kamalpreet Singh Currently Posted As Secretary Department Of Public Works Department, Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District - Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 2 - Shri S.K. Gupta Currently Posted As Chief Executive Engineer Pubic Works Department, Bridge Construction Division, Raipur, District - Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 3 - Dr. Gaurav Kumar Singh Currently Posted As Collector Raipur Chhattisgarh. ... Respondents For Applicant : Mr. Nitesh Sahu, Advocate For Respondents No. 1 & 2 : Mr. Keshav Prasad Gupta, Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas Order on Board 19.12.2025 1. Learned counsel for respondents No. 1 & 2 would submit that in pursuance of order passed by this Court on 03.03.2023 the Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Raipur vide memo dated 17.12.2025 has deposited Rs. 1,28,87,213/-. To substantiate his BHUMIKA ANGARE Digitally signed by BHUMIKA ANGARE Date: 2025.12.19 18:10:27 +0530 2 submission, he has submitted a copy of the orders dated 17.12.2025. 2. In view of the above, as the amount has been deposited there is no difficulty for the Land Acquisition Officer to pass the award, as such nothing is required to be adjudicated in this petition by this Court at this stage. 3. Accordingly, the instant petition is disposed of. 4. The Land Acquisition Officer is directed to pass an award within an outer limit of 30 days from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 5. However, the petitioner is at liberty to file afresh petition, if order passed by this Court is not complied with. 6. A copy of memo dated 17.12.2025 submitted by learned counsel for the respondents No. 1 & 4 is taken on record. Sd/- (Narendra Kumar Vyas) Judge Bhumika