Supreme Court of India

Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd. and Anr. v. Dila Ram and Ors.

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Reported as [2005] 1 S.C.R. 66
Bench Shivaraj V. Patil and B.N. Srikrishna JJ.
Decided 5 January 2005

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What the Court ordered

In the result, we find that the appellant is entitled to succeed.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: S.4-Agricultural land jointly held by members of a family-Acquired for a Hydro-electric Project-Resettlement and Rehabilitation Scheme for displaced '/andlessfamily'-One of the three brothers jointly holding the land applied for and was granted benefits provided under the Scheme-Later, other two brothers also applying for the benefits pleading that they were living separately-Held, land being held jointly by all the members of the family, the b person who first applied having been given the benefits as per the Scheme, Corporation was not obliged to provide any more

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