ORDER

[This case has been heard through video conference]

This writ petition seeks a direction to the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 08.03.2021 for payment of compensation for the lands acquired in S.NO.56/3A1B10 measuring an extent of 0.60 Sq.mt and in S.NO.56/3A1B25 measuring an extent of 0.0287 Square Meters in Arumbakkam Village Thirukoilur Taluk Kallakurichi District for widening of the state highway SH 09 Cuddalore - Chittur and for a consequential direction to the 1st respondent for disbursment of the compensation amount of Rs.7,87,925.57 paise along with interest and damages payable towards the delay in payment of the said compensation.

2. The case of the petitioner is that he is the owner of the above said lands.

The above lands were acquired by the respondents for the purpose of widening the existing Cuddalore - Chittor State Highway. After due award enquiry, compensation was also paid to the petitioner in respect of other lands and insofar as the lands in question, no compensation has been paid to the petitioner. He had made a representation to the authorities seeking compensation for the above said lands but the same has not been consider