Supreme Court of India

New Okhla Industrial Development Authority v. Harkishan (dead) through Lrs. & Ors.

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Reported as [2017] 1 S.C.R. 572
Bench A.K. Sikri J.
Decided 27 January 2017

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - s. llA - Land acquisition proceedings - Notification uls. 4 rlw. s. 17 issued in January 1991 - Declaration u/s. 6 rlw. s. 17 in January 1992 - Land-owners (respondents) challenged emergency provision - During pendency of the litigation possession of the land was taken over by the State and award (dated August 17, 1996) was passed - Finally the acquisition was upheld by Supreme Court - However, liberty was granted to file representation - Land-owners filed representation for release of Land u!.~. 48(1) which was rejected by State by order dated December 3, 1999 -

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