National Highways Authority of India v. Sri Varada Kumar K
Case brief
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Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; MFA No. 3327 of 2024; decided 01.07.2026 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pradeep Singh Yerur (oral judgment). Appellant: National Highways Authority of India, PIU-Mangalore (counsel Shobhith N Shetty). Respondents: Varada Kumar K; Competent Authority and Special Land Acquisition Officer, NH-66, Mangaluru; Deputy Commissioner and Arbitrator, Dakshina Kannada (AGA B. J. Eshwarappa for R3; notice to R2 dispensed with v/o 20.12.2024). Appeal under S.37(1)(c) Arbitration and Conciliation Act against judgment and decree dated 06.02.2024 in AP. No.193/2023 (IV Additional District and Sessions Judge and Commercial Court, D.K. Mangaluru) dismissing petition under S.34 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 r/w S.3G(6) National Highways Act, 1956. Counsel filed memo for withdrawal; memo accepted; appeal dismissed as withdrawn. Withdrawal-only disposal; no holdings on merits; minimal citational value.