PATNA, India, March 1 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on Jan. 29:
1. Heard Mr. Ujjwal Kumar Sinha, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner; Mr. Gaurav Govinda, learned counsel for NHAI and Mr. Vivek Prasad, learned GP 7 along with Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Ms. Roona and Mrs. Manisha Singh, learned AC to GP 7 for the State.
2. The petitioner in paragraph no. 1 of the present writ petition has sought, inter alia, following relief(s), which is reproduced hereinafter:-
"(i) For directing the Respondent Authorities to pay the amount of compensation along with statutory interest with respect to the Raiyati land of the petitioner which has been acquired by the Respondent Authorities for extension of NH 31 (Khagaria-Pur...