Supreme Court of India
Numaligarh Refinery Ltd. v. Green View Tea & Industries and Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that having regard to the evidence on record compensation worked out @ Rs.35,000/- per bigha for the lands C would be fair and adequate because the appellant would also be entitled to statutory benefits such as solatium and interest thereon.
Judgment, page 17
From the headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Sections 4, 6 and 18-Acquisition of tea gardens-Government offering compensation @ Rs. 55,0001-per bigha-Offer of government rejected and government forced to initiate proceedings for acquisition under the Act Compensation @ Rs. 7,0001- per bigha awarded by Collector-Amout of compensation challenged as being grossly inasequate-District Judge enhancing compensation to Rs. 22,0001- per bigha-High Court fixing compensation@ Rs. 10,8761-per bigha-Government offering compensation for similar class of lands in other districts @Rs. 60,0001-per bigha-Award in respect of
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