IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.16518 of 2011 Date of decision: 06.09.2011 Ajit Singh and others …..Petitioners versus The Collector, Land Acquisition Industries Department, Punjab and others ……Respondents CORAM: Hon’ble Mr.Justice Jasbir Singh Hon’ble Mr.Justice Augustine George Masih Present: Mr.Arun Gosain, Advocate for the petitioners Jasbir Singh, J. (Oral) By filing this writ petition, a prayer has been made by the petitioners that for the acquired land, enhanced amount of compensation along with interest be paid to them. Record reveals that the above said prayer is being made by the petitioners by placing reliance upon provisions of Section 28-A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. During arguments, it transpired that by stating their grievance, the petitioners have already sent an application to the Land Acquisition Collector, Department of Industries, Punjab, Sector 17, Chandigarh on 30.5.2011 (P2), which is pending consideration. Civil Writ Petition No.16518 of 2011 Without expressing any opinion on merits, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the officer, mentioned above, to decide representation (P2) of the petitioners, as per law, expeditiously. (Jasbir Singh) Judge 06.09.2011 (Augustine George Masih) gk Judge 2