Supreme Court of India
Rajinder Krishan Khanna and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the award ofR$.77,19,800 for "loss of potential of land" and interest thereon falls outside the scope of the reference to arbitration and is not in relation to a dispute contemplated thereby.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: Sections 16, 31(7) (a) and 34(2) (iv). Arbitration-Writ filed by appellants against respondent-Allegation that due to effluent disposal arrangement of respondent's plant damage was caused to land crops and property of appellants-Relief sought for-Damages for the destruction of residential houses, crops and mango gardens-Direction also sought to reclaim the land that had been rendered unfit for cultivation- No claim made for damages for the alleged loss of the potential of the /and- Dismissal of writ petition by High Court-Dismissal order upheld by
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