Bhaskar Devisingh Pawar v. National Highways Authority of India through Its Project Director and Another
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Interim release of deposited award amounts pending Arbitration Appeals; Bombay High Court Aurangabad Bench; Arun R. Pedneker J.; order dated 07.03.2026; Civil Applications Nos. 7045, 7048, 7049, 7050, 7052, 7053 of 2025 (companion applications listed in caption in ARBA/4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13 of 2021); National Highways Authority of India (respondent; advocates D. P. Madkar h/f D. S. Manorkar); applicants/claimants (advocate Mukul S. Kulkarni) incl. Babulal Bhaurao Mali; lands affected by National Highway; CALA award Rs.1990/- per Square Meter; Arbitrator enhancement Rs.2910/- per Square Meter; Section 34 application dismissed; Section 37 Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 appeals; 50% of outstanding amount deposited; deposits ranging Rs.82,000/- to Rs.2,30,000/-; withdrawal of entire 50% deposit with accrued interest permitted; undertaking to remit amount back within four (04) weeks if appeals allowed; applications allowed and disposed of.