Supreme Court Allows Landowners' Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute - Restores Enhanced Compensation Based on Proper Market Value Assessment. High Court Erred in Setting Aside Reference Court's Determination by Inappropriately Comparing Acquired Land with Agricultural Sale Exemplars Without Considering Proximity to Developed Areas Under Sections 4 and 18 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894....
The dispute concerned compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for resettlement of persons affected by the Lower Wardha submergence project. The Special Land Acquisition Off...




