Supreme Court of India

Land and Building Department through Secretary, Government of Nct of Delhi & Anr. v. Mahipal Singh & Ors

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Reported as [2022] 16 S.C.R. 609
Bench M. R. Shah and C. T. Ravikumar JJ.
Decided 2 December 2022

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Right to Fair Compensation and T ranspar ency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013: s.24(2) – Land Acquisition – Possession of land taken on 03.12.2012and handed over to DDA – Compensation also sent to Refer ence Cour t on 28.10.2014 – Inspite of this, solely on the gr ound that the compensation was not tender ed prior to coming into for ce of the Act, 2013, High Cour t declared that the land acquisition with r espect to the land in question was deemed to have lapsed – Held: The view taken by the High Court is not sustainable in view of the Constitutional Bench

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