JUDGMENT :

Sandeep Sharma, J.

Being aggrieved and dissatisfied with office order dated 29.9.2022 whereby representations having been filed by the petitioner in terms of order dated 18.12.2018 passed by Division Bench of this Court in CWP No. 2370 of 2018, for awarding adequate compensation qua the land used for construction of road namely “Udho-Niwas-Jakhar-Bartu Road” in Tehsil Rohru, District Shimla, HP, as was done in the other similarly situate cases vide award dated 4.9.2014 (Annexure P-3), came to be dismissed, petitioners have approached this Court in the instant proceedings, praying therein for following main reliefs:

“(i) That the impugned order dated 29.9.2022 (Annexure P-14) may kindly be quashed and set aside.

(ii) That writ in the nature of mandamus may kindly be issued directing the respondents to acquire the land of the petitioner and pay the compensation as has been done in the other similar situated cases i.e. by award dated 04.09.2014 (Annexure P-3) immediately within a reasonable period as deemed fit by this Hon’ble Court with all consequential benefits.”

2. For having bird’s eye view, which may be relevant for adjudication of the case at hand, are that in the year 19