CWP No. 469 of 2004 22.10.2008 Present: Mr. Ashok Sharma, counsel for the petitioners. Mr. R.M. Bisht, Deputy Advocate General, for respondents No. 1 to 3. Mr. Aman Sood, counsel for respondents No. 4 to 6. Pursuant to order dated 17.9.2008, the petitioners have filed undertaking that they shall not claim any compensation for the land utilized for the construction of the bridge. Needless to say, the State of Himachal Pradesh cannot claim compensation for the land of the State, if any, utilized for the purpose of construction of the bridge. Mr. Aman Sood states that he has instructions to state that in case no compensation is claimed, the respondents shall complete the bridge at the height 536 meters above mean sea level. In view of this development, we dispose of the writ petition with the direction to respondent No. 6 that it shall deposit the amount for the construction of the bridge as approved by the P.W.D. at the height 536 meters above mean sea level. The amount be deposited within eight weeks from today. The P.W.D. authorities are directed to ensure that the bridge is completed and made available for public use within eight months accordingly on the amount being deposited. The writ petition is disposed of. All the pending miscellaneous applications are disposed of as having become infructuous, in view of the disposal of the main petition. Copy dasti. ( Deepak Gupta ),J. October 22, 2008 ( V.K. Ahuja), J. (BSS)