Supreme Court of India

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (bpcl) & Ors v. Nisar Ahmed Ganai & Ors.

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Bench M. R. Shah and Krishna Murari JJ.
Decided 12 October 2022

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In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, all these appeals succeed.

Judgment, page 16

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Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – Applicability of – Land in question was sought to be acquired under the J&K Land Acquisition Act, 1990 – Landowners filed the writ petition before the High Court challenging the land acquisition proceedings initiated under the J&K Land Acquisition Act, 1990 – During the pendency of the writ petition, the J&K Land Acquisition Act, 1990 came to be repealed – Original writ petitioners-landowners submitted that neither the possession of the land in question nor the award has been declared…

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