Supreme Court of India
Land Acquisition Collector (south), New Delhi and Anr. v. Suresh B. Kapur & Ors.
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In view of the above and for the reasons stated above and more particularly, in view of the decision of the Constitution Bench of this Court in the case of Indore Development Authority (supra), the view taken by the High Court in the impugned judgment and order is unsustainable.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2 013: s.24(2) – Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – Respondent no.1 filed the writ petition before the High Court for declaring that the acquisition of lan ds in question deemed to be lapsed under s.24(2) of the Act, 2013 on the ground that neither possession of the land taken ov er nor the compensation has been paid – High Court noted that compensat ion has been deposited with the court but the possession of the land in question is not taken over – High Court allowed the petition and declared the
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