IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3720 of 2026 ==========================================================

SANJAYBHAI MANUBHAI PATEL & ORS.

Versus COMPETENT AUTHORITY, NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA AND DEPUTY COLLECTOR,NAVSARI (EXPRESSWAY) & ORS.

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Appearance:

MR AJ YAGNIK(1372) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 MR TUSHAR L CHAUHAN(12449) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 MR. SANJAY UDHWANI, ASSISTANT GOVERNMENT PLEADER for the Respondent(s) No. 1 MR ANKIT SHAH(6371) for the Respondent(s) No. 3 NANAVATI & CO.(7105) for the Respondent(s) No. 2 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MRS. JUSTICE SUNITA AGARWAL and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.N.RAY Date : 24/03/2026

ORAL JUDGMENT

(PER : HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MRS. JUSTICE SUNITA AGARWAL)

1. The petitioners herein are aggrieved by non-award of benefit of Section 30 sub-section (3) of the the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (for short, the Act’ 2013”), on the market value computed by applicatio