Supreme Court of India

Delhi Development Authority v. Dewan Chand Pruthi & Ors

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Reported as [2023] 1 S.C.R. 765
Bench M. R. Shah and C. T. Ravikumar JJ.
Decided 20 January 2023

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid discussion, we answer the questions as under: DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v.

Judgment, page 3

From the headnote

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2 013: s. 24(2) – Land acquisition, when deemed to have lapsed – On f acts, possession not taken due to stay, however, compensat ion was sent in RD - Writ petition seeking declaration that acqu isition proceedings pertaining to subject land is deemed to have la psed in view of s.24(2) – Allowed by the High Court relying on the Pune Municipal Corporation’s case – Sustainability of – Held: Not sustainable – Impugned judgment contrary to law laid down by thi s Court in the Constitution Bench

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