Suresh Singh v. The National Highway Authority Ministry Of Road Transport And National Highway and Ors.
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Suresh Singh v. National Highway Authority (Ministry of Road Transport and National Highways), State of Bihar, Collector/DLAO Bhojpur and other Bihar acquisition authorities; CWJC No. 4010 of 2018; Patna High Court; Justice Rajiv Roy; order dated 06-05-2024. Land acquisition for four-lane widening ('wideness (Four lane)') of National Highway 30 (NH-30) and NH-84 from Patna to Buxar; National Highway Act 1956 - sections 3-A, 3-C, 3-G (Subclause-3), 5 and 6; award quantum determined without hearing; market value for commercial, industrial or residential land; NHAI counsel Kumar Gautam; State counsel Subhash Chandra Yadav (GP-15) and Dhurjati Kumar Prasad (GP-14); petitioner counsel Kamlesh Kumar and Kahkashan Alam; delay caused by pursuit through writ petition; disposal with liberty to approach the Arbitrator within four weeks; limitation petition to be considered by Arbitrator; CWJC No. 11519 of 2017 pending before High Court for seven years.