IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision : 27.04.2026 SHIV ENTERPRISES …. Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS …. Respondents CORAM : HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE ALKA SARIN HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHANDER DIMRI Present : Ms. Bhumika Khatri, Advocate for Mr. Ram Darshan Yadav, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Saurabh Mago, DAG Haryana for respondents No.1 and 4.

Mr. Ankur Mittal, Senior Advocate with Ms. Sharvi Dadhwal, Advocate and Mr. Siddhanth Arora, Advocate for respondents No.2 and 3.

ALKA SARIN, J. (ORAL)

1. The present writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari for quashing the Notification dated 05.12.2005 issued under Section 4 read with Section 17 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (hereinafter referred to as ‘Act of 1894’) and for declaring that the acquisition proceedings to have lapsed in view of Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as ‘Act of 2013’).

2. Initially, the present writ petition was allowed by this Court vide order dated 04.12.2017 and the proceedings were deemed to have lapsed u