Supreme Court of India

Lal Bahadur Shastri Educational Society & Anr. v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors.

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Bench A. S. Bopanna and Prashant Kumar Mishra JJ.
Decided 5 September 2023

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the aforesaid is a fair suggestion and in case the petitioners succeed in the petition, the question of refund of amount with interest would be examined at that stage.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Issue for consideration: Claim for payment of interest on refund of the amount deposited by the appellants-charitable institutions with the respondent to avail the benefi t of the construction based on additional FAR, if justifi ed. Interest – Claim for, on refunded amount – Propriety: Held: On facts, as on the date when the writ petition was fi led and the petitioner had voluntarily off ered to deposit the amount, the amount was to be paid and recoverable under the notifi cation dated 10.10.2008 and 23.12.2008 if the benefi t of additional FAR was to be availed – Petitioners being desirous of…

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