Supreme Court of India

Kalyani (dead) through Lrs. & Ors v. The Sulthan Bathery Municipality & Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 5 S.C.R. 849
Bench Dinesh Maheshwari and Vikram Nath JJ.
Decided 26 April 2022

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For the foregoing reasons, the appeal deserves to be allowed.

Judgment, page 14

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Constitution of India: Art. 300A–No person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law – Right to compen sation to the farmers for the land acquired – Held: Art. 300A clearly mandates that no person shall be deprived of his property sav e by authority of law–On facts, appellants are farmers – They gave their agricultural land to Panchayat/Municipality for being utilized for the construction of road, on assurance that they wo uld be given compensation, however the same was not given – Land was part of their livelihood – Depriving them of their part of t heir livelihood and also

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