CR-5381-2026 and connected matters IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT 126 (14) NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA HAZURA SINGH 126 (15) NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA PARVINDER KAUR A 127 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA AMAR SINGH 127.1 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA RELIANCE EMINENT AND OTHERS 127 .2 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF CHARANJIT AND OTHERS 127.3 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA JEEWAN SINGH 127.4 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY GURDEV SINGH 2026 and connected matters IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH DATE OF DECISION : CR-5381-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus HAZURA SINGH CR-5383-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus PARVINDER KAUR AND OTHERS CR-5325-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus AMAR SINGH AND OTHERS CR-5328-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus RELIANCE EMINENT AND OTHERS CR-5330-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF Versus CHARANJIT AND OTHERS CR-5331-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus JEEWAN SINGH AND OTHERS CR-5335-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus GURDEV SINGH IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT DATE OF DECISION : 16.07.2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENT NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENT VANDANA 2026.07.24 13:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CR-5381-2026 and connected matters 127.5 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA CAPT. AMRIK SINGH 127.6 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS JASBIR KAUR 127.7 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA AMARWATI 127.8 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA HARDEV KAUR 127.9 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA DAVINDER SINGH 127.10 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA PARAMJIT SINGH 127.11 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA CHAJJA SINGH 127.12 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA 2026 and connected matters CR-5336-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus CAPT. AMRIK SINGH AND OTHERS CR-5337-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus JASBIR KAUR AND OTHERS CR-5340-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus AMARWATI AND OTHERS CR-5349-2026 HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus HARDEV KAUR AND OTHERS CR-5351-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus DAVINDER SINGH AND OTHERS CR-5357-2026 TIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus PARAMJIT SINGH AND OTHERS CR-5359-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus CHAJJA SINGH AND OTHERS CR-5369-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS TIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER VANDANA 2026.07.24 13:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CR-5381-2026 and connected matters PRITAM KAUR 127.13 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA SURJIT KAUR 127.14 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA MANJIT KAUR 128 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA PAWAN KUMAR 128.2 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA BALDEV SINGH 131 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA HARMESH PAL 127 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA SHAMSHER SINGH AND OTHES CORAM : HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE LAPITA BANERJI Present : Mr. Kanwalvir Singh Kang 2026 and connected matters PRITAM KAUR AND OTHERS CR-5371-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus SURJIT KAUR AND OTHERS CR-5368-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus MANJIT KAUR AND OTHERS CR-5332-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus PAWAN KUMAR AND OTHERS CR-5374-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus BALDEV SINGH AND OTHERS CR-5347-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus HARMESH PAL AND OTHERS CR-5373-2026 NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus SHAMSHER SINGH AND OTHES HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE LAPITA BANERJI Mr. Kanwalvir Singh Kang, Advocate for the …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA …PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE LAPITA BANERJI , Advocate for the petitioner(s). VANDANA 2026.07.24 13:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CR-5381-2026 and connected matters LAPITA BANERJI, J. All final disposal since the issues arising convenience, the 2. The present revision petition has been filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, dated 10.03.2023 passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Patiala in ARB No.261 of 2019, whereby while gran dated 28.05.2019 and Conciliation Act, 1996, was directed to deposit the entire enhanced compensation along with interest, with a further direction released to the landowners and the Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) t 34 of the 1996 Act 3. Learned counse that the limited direction to the under Section 34 of for almost 07 years. 4. Considering the limited prayer made on behalf of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner of lis prejudices none, the the learned Additional District Judge Section 34 of the 1996 Act is in accordance with law, preferably within a period of 0 date of receipt of this ord 2026 and connected matters LAPITA BANERJI, J.(ORAL) All the instant civil revision petitions are taken up together for final disposal since the issues arising therein are similar. the facts are being taken from CR The present revision petition has been filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, seeking setting aside/modification of the order dated 10.03.2023 passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Patiala in ARB No.261 of 2019, whereby while granting stay of the arbitral award dated 28.05.2019 in an application under Section 36(2) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, (for short, ‘the 1996 Act’) was directed to deposit the entire enhanced compensation along with est, with a further direction that 50% of the deposited amount be released to the landowners and the remaining 50% Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) till the disposal of the petition under Section 1996 Act. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits the limited prayer in the present revision direction to the Additional District Judge concerned under Section 34 of the 1996 Act expeditiousl for almost 07 years. Considering the limited prayer made on behalf of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner-NHAI, and also because earl prejudices none, the present petitions are arned Additional District Judge before whom the petition under Section 34 of the 1996 Act is pending, to decide the same expeditiously and in accordance with law, preferably within a period of 0 date of receipt of this order. petitions are taken up together for are similar. For the sake of CR-5381-2026. The present revision petition has been filed under Article 227 setting aside/modification of the order dated 10.03.2023 passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Patiala in ting stay of the arbitral award under Section 36(2) of the Arbitration (for short, ‘the 1996 Act’) the petitioner-NHAI was directed to deposit the entire enhanced compensation along with that 50% of the deposited amount be remaining 50% be kept in the form of a ill the disposal of the petition under Section l appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits revision petitions is for issuance of a concerned to decide the petition expeditiously since the same is pending Considering the limited prayer made on behalf of the learned NHAI, and also because early disposal present petitions are disposed of with a request to before whom the petition under pending, to decide the same expeditiously and in accordance with law, preferably within a period of 04 months from the VANDANA 2026.07.24 13:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CR-5381-2026 and connected matters 5. Photocopy of this order be placed on the files of other connected cases. JULY 16, 2026 vandana Whether speaking/reasoned : Whether reportable : 2026 and connected matters Photocopy of this order be placed on the files of other connected cases. , 2026 Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No Photocopy of this order be placed on the files of other (LAPITA BANERJI) JUDGE VANDANA 2026.07.24 13:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document