“A reported example is a 27.5-lakh unpaid road bill in the Yadgir (a district in Karnataka) PWD (Public Works Department) project, where once interest and enforcement costs were added over several years of delay, ultimately resulting in a court-directed recovery of approximately 1.2 crore,” said Anuradha Mukherjee, partner (head, disputes, north India), Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas.
Govt targets small disputes choking highways with new resolution panel
