Supreme Court of India

Jaspal Singh & Others v. The State of Haryana and Others

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Reported as [2022] 15 S.C.R. 670
Bench M. R. Shah and M. M. Sundresh JJ.
Decided 20 October 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, t he present appeals succeed.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act,1894 – ss.4,6,11 – Compensatio n – Enhancement of – Lands were acquired for Jhajjar Thermal Power Plant under the provisions of 1894 Act – Acquisitio n collector determined and awarded compensation @ Rs. 16,00,000/- per acre – Reference court enhanced amount of compensation @ Rs.17,64,350 per acre – High Court reduced the amou nt of compensation to Rs. 16,00,000/- per acre – Before Suprem e Court, landowners placed reliance upon the decision of the cas e Arawali Power Company Private Limited where compensation @ 25,00,000/- per acre was awarded and contention was rai sed

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