Supreme Court of India

West Bengal Housing Board v. Bhawan Lal Mundhra and Ors.

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Reported as [1997] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 172
Bench K. Ramaswamy J.
Decided 9 July 1997

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Land Acquisition : West Bengal Land (Requisition and Acquisition) Act, 1948-Sections 3 & 4-West Bengal (Requisition and Acquisition) Rules-Rule 3-Requisi­ tion of land-Notice found to have been duly served by means of affIXation as required under Section 3(2) read with Rule 3(d) before taking over posses­ sio1t--Held, Notice was properly served. Land.Acquisition Act, 1894-Section 4--l'ublic purpose-Requisition of land for the purpose of constntction of houses for weaker sections of society or for constmction of approach road in the housing project, provision for market place, doctor's clinic,

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