Bombay High Court Directs State to Decide Compensation Application in Land Acquisition Case — Failure to Issue Section 6 Notification Does Not Bar Compensation for Dispossessed Landowner. The Court held that the State cannot deny compensation to a landowner whose land has been taken over without following the procedure under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, and delay and laches cannot be raised as a defence in such circumstances.
18 Dec 2025The petitioner, Balasaheb Sopan Dorge, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court, seeking dire...




