Madras High Court adjudicates writ petition challenging land acquisition awards and orders. The court considers the prayer for re-determination of compensation for acquired lands using a specific base date.

High Court: Madras High Court Bench: Principal
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Issue of Consideration

Writ Petition Nos.12820 & 12823 of 2023 and 1710 of 2025

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Case Details

2025 LawText (MAD) (03) 185

Writ Petition Nos.12820 & 12823 of 2023 and 1710 of 2025

2025-03-19

N.ANAND VENKATESH

2025:MHC:730

M.Kasthuri, Vasantha Gangadharan, Jayakumar

State of Tamil Nadu and others

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Nature of Litigation

Writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash land acquisition awards and orders and to re-determine compensation for acquired lands.

Remedy Sought

Petitioners seek to quash Award No.24/2015 dated 18.04.2016, Award No.30/2015 dated 17.03.2016, Award No.6/2016 dated 28.04.2016, and orders dated 22.03.2022 and 11.10.2022, and to direct re-determination of compensation with 01.01.2014 as base date for their 1/4th share in lands in Vallam A Village, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kanchipuram District.

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