Supreme Court of India

Walchandnagar Industries Ltd. v. The State of Maharashtra & Anr

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Reported as [2022] 18 S.C.R. 826
Bench Hemant Gupta and V. Ramasubramanian JJ.
Decided 4 February 2022

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Judgment, page 34

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894 :ss. 4, 6, 17, 18, 23, 24 – Land acquisition – Determination of compensation in ligh t of clauses “thirdly” and “fourthly” of s. 23 concerning ‘sever ance’ and ‘injurious affection’ respectively – On facts, the appellant-land owner established a township situated at a distance of 36 kms. fr om the Railway Station – For a direct and rapid connec tion between the two points, the appellant provided its own trol ley line in the year 1946 wherein 35,000 tonnes of heavy material u sed to get transported – Part of the trolley line got submerged in the backwaters of Ujjani

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