Supreme Court of India

Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation v. Vincent Daniel and Others

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Reported as [2025] 3 S.C.R. 1277
Bench Sanjiv Khanna and Sanjay Kumar JJ.
Decided 27 March 2025

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the compensation has been calculated in accordance with the mandate of the Acquisition Act, 2013.

Judgment, page 32

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration The issue relates to the applicability of the “theory of deduction” for determining the compensation payable under The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. Headnotes† The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – ss.26, 23, 27, 28, 105(3) – Indian Stamp Act, 1899 – Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – ss.11, 15, 23-25 – Madhya Pradesh Preparation and Revision of Market Value Guideline Rules, 2018 – Theory of deduction – Non-applicability of

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