Supreme Court of India

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited v. Rama Chandrashekhar Vaidya and Anr.

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Reported as [2013] 5 S.C.R. 674
Bench Aftab Alam and Ranjana Prakash Desai JJ.
Decided 2 April 2013

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Property Law - Lease - Renewal - Statutory right as provided u/s. 5(2) of the 1976 Act - Exercise of - Scope - Burrnah Shell, predecessor of appellant-oil company, came in occupation of property in question on basis of lease deed dated September 22, 1955 - Lease was for 25 years and due to expire on February 28, 1980 - Lease deed gave to the lessee the unilateral right of renewal for an additional period of 25 years - 1976 Act came into force whereafter the right, title and interest of Burmah Shell first stood transferred to and vested in the Central Government and later, in the appellant­

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