IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.6345 of 2010 1. MAHMOOD ALAM, S/o- Late Kabiruddin, 2. Naiyer Alam, S/o- Late Naziruddin both resident of Village- Koskipur, Panchayat- Basantpur, P.O.+ P.S.- Araria, Distt- Araria :---- Petitioner. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR through the Principal Secretary-cum-Commissioner, Road Construction Department, Bihar, Patna. 2. The Principal Secretary-cum-Commissioner, Department of Revenue and Land Reforms, Bihar, Patna. 3. The Director, Land Acquisition, Department of Revenue and Land Reforms, Bihar, Patna. 4. The District Magistrate, Araria, Distt.- Araria. 5. The Competent Officer-cum-District Land Acquisition Officers, Araria, Collectorate, Araria. 6. The Managing Director, National Highway Aughority, Araria of India, New Delhi. 7. The Project Director, National Highway Authority, Araria at Purnea, Distt- Purnea:-- Respondents. ----------- For the petitioners : M/S. Vinod Shankar Modi, R.C.Thakur & Kamal Kishore Singh, Advocates. For the State : Mr. Rabindra Priyadarshi, A.C. to A.A.G.-3. For N.H.A.I. : Mr. N.K.Agrawal, Senior Advocate. Mr. Sunil Kumar-II & Dr. Bidhu Ranjan, Advocates. ===== 2. 15.04.2010. Having heard counsel for the petitioners, State and the National Highway Authority of India, I direct the competent authority, Respondent No.5 to make payment of the amount determined under the award signed by the competent authority on 25.09.2009 and by the Project Director on 11.11.2009 to the petitioner within two weeks of the production of the order subject to execution of bond by the petitioner to the satisfaction of the competent authority undertaking refund of the amount in case any contrary award/judgment/decree is passed by the arbitrator and the competent Civil Court. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. P.K.P. (V.N.Sinha,J.)