JUDGMENT

GYAN SUDHA MISRA, J. –

1. Leave granted.

2. This appeal by special leave has been filed assailing the order dated 27.5.2013 passed by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh in C.M.No. 3301/2013 arising out of CWP No. 13848/1998 whereby certain adverse directions to be related hereinafter were issued having grave implication on the contractual rights of the appellant- M/s. Soma Isolux NH One Tollway Pvt. Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Concessionaire company’) as it was saddled with a fine of Rs.60 crores and Rs.7 crores to be paid by the appellant-Concessionaire Company and its Director respectively which were to be deposited with the Registrar General of the High Court within one month of the date of the order. The respondent No.6 National Highways Authority of India (shortly referred to as ‘the NHAI’) was further directed to proceed in the matter forthwith and take possession of the Highway project and ensure that collection of toll is deposited in a separate account and the work of repairs of the highway commenced within a week and the work of construction of highway commenced and completed within a month thereafter. The High Court further issued directio