The CMD SJVNL & another vs. Santosha Devi & another CMP(M) No.1008 of 2026 17.07.2026 Present: Mr. Hemant Kumar Thakur, Advocate, for the applicants/appellants. Mr. Basant Pal Thakur, Advocate, for respondent No.1. CMP(M) No.1008 of 2026 Mr. Basant Pal Thakur, Advocate, has filed memo of appearance on behalf of respondent No.1. As per report of the Registry, notice issued to respondent No.2, has been received back duly served, however, there is no representation on its behalf. Hence, it is ordered to be proceeded against ex parte. Heard. For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed and delay of 171 days in filing the present appeal, which in my considered view has sufficiently been explained, is hereby condoned. Application stands disposed of. RFA No.____/2026 Be registered. Admit. Let post admission notice be issued to respondent No.2, returnable within four weeks, on taking steps within a period of three days. In the meantime, Power of Attorney on behalf of respondent No.1, be also filed. CMP No.___ of 2026 (CMPST No.988/26) Be registered. Heard. Learned counsel for the applicants/appellants stated that a sum of Rs.5 lacs has already been paid to respondent No.1. Therefore, execution/operation of impugned award dated 06.01.2026, passed by the learned Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority, Kinnaur at Rampur Bushahr, District Shimla, HP in case titled Santosha Devi vs. The CMD, SJVNL & ors., shall remain stayed during pendency of the main a0ppeal, subject to deposit of the remaining entire awarded amount of compensation alongwith up-to-date interest within a period of four weeks. Alteration, modification or vacation, on motion. The application stands disposed of ( Sushil Kukreja ) Judge July 17, 2026 (reena)