Supreme Court of India

Krishi Utpadan Mandi Samiti Orai District, Jalaun through its Secretary v. Amar Singh and Anr.

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Bench K. Ramaswamy and G.B. Paitanaik JJ.
Decided 20 September 1996

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the claimants are not entitled to the aforesaid benefits; instead, they are entitled to the interest @ 6% on the enhanced compensation from the date E of taking possession of the land till the date of deposit and solatium at 15% on the enhanced compensation.

Judgment, page 2

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 : Sections 23(1- ), 23(2), 26 and 28-Compensation Award passed by the Reference Cowt-On appeal High Court awarding additional amount, enhancing solatium and also awarding interest-Held : High Court was in en-or in granting the additional amounts to which the claimants not en­ titled-17iey are entitled to interest @ 6% on the enhanced compensation from date of taking of possession of the land till date of deposit and solatiwn at 15% on the enhanced compensation.…

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