Supreme Court of India

Delhi Development Authority v. Bhagwat Singh & Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 16 S.C.R. 593
Bench M. R. Shah and M. M. Sundresh JJ.
Decided 2 November 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, present appeal succeeds.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Right to Fair Compensation and T ranspar ency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013: s. 24(2) – Land acquisition pr ocess under Act No. 1 of 1894 shall be deemed to have lapsed in cer tain cases – W rit petition by the landowners claiming that acquisition with respect to the land deemed to be lapsed u/s. 24(2) – Allowed by the High Court – On appeal, held: High Court r elying upon the decision of this Cour t in Pune Municipal Corporation’ s case or dered lapsing of the land in question u/s. 24 on the gr ound that the compensation was not paid to the landowners – Said

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