JUDGMENT :

M.R. SHAH, J.

1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment and order dated 19.07.2017 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, Lucknow in Miscellaneous Bench No. 3962 of 2005 by which the High Court has allowed the said writ petition preferred by the respondents herein-original writ petitioners and has held that the acquisition proceedings in respect of the three plots in question pertaining to the original writ petitioners stand lapsed under sub-section (2) of Section 24 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act 2013’) the Ayodhya Faizabad Development Authority and another has preferred the present appeal.

2. We have heard learned counsel for the respective parties at length. We have perused the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court.

3. By the impugned judgment and order the High Court has held that the acquisition proceedings with respect to the three plots in question shall stand lapsed under sub-section (2) of Section 24 of the Act, 2013 solely on the ground that, though the deposit of the compensation