Heard Mr. Satyendra Rai, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel representing the State beside Dr. Maurya Vijay Chandra, learned counsel representing the National Highway Authority of India (henceforth for short 'the NHAI').

2. The present petition has been preferred for the grant of following relief(s):

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(v) For any other relief/reliefs as your lordship may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case."

3. After some argument, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he shall be approaching the respondent no.3, the Arbitrator-cum-Divisional Commissioner, Saran at Chapra.

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4. Learned State counsel submits that if such petition is filed alongwith all the relevant documents, the same shall be taken to its logical conclusion.

5. Learned counsel representing 'the NHAI' submits that he shall be appearing and doing the needful in the matter.

6. In that background, the writ petition stands disposed of allowing the petitioner to approach the Arbitrator- cum-Divisional Commissioner, Saran at Chapra in next four weeks.

7. If the said petition is preferred in stipulated time, as stated above, the concerned Authority shall consider the limitation petition, if any, considering that the writ petition was pending before this Court.

8. The writ petition stands disposed of.

(Rajiv Roy, J) vinayak/-