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Maj. Gen. Kapil Mehra & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

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Reported as [2014] 10 S.C.R. 1153
Bench T.S. Thakur and R. Banumathi JJ.
Decided 17 October 2014

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - s.23 - Acquisition of land - Market Value - Determination of - Held: Market value is determined with reference to the open market sale of comparable land in the neighbourhood, by a willing seller to a willing buyer, on or before the date of preliminary notification, as that would give a fair indication of the market value. Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - s.23 - Acquisition of land 0 - Market Value - Determination of - Comparable sales method for valuation of land - Held: Comparable sales method of valuation is preferred rather than methods of valuation of land such

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