Supreme Court of India

Nagpur Metro Rail Corporation Limited v. Orbit Motels and Inns Private Limited, Nagpur & Ors.

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Bench M. R. Shah and M. M. Sundresh JJ.
Decided 6 December 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, the present appeal succeeds.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Public property – Termination of lease – Allotment for public need and larger public interest – In the instant case, private respondent was the sub-lessee of the Tourism Corporation, who was the lessee of the Public Works Department of the State of Maharashtra – The lease was subject to the right of requisition and consequent termination of the lease by the State of Maharashtra, in case, land in question was required for public purpose, without any right to the Tourism Corporation as well as the lessee to challenge such intention of the Government of Maharashtra – The Tourism Corporation…

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