भूमि अधिग्रहण मुआवजा मामला
| Citation | (2014) 3 SCC 183 |
| Court | Supreme Court of India |
| Date | 12 February 2014 |
| Year | 2014 |
| Bench | R.M. Lodha CJI, Kurian Joseph, Rohinton Nariman JJ. |
| Acts/Articles | RFCTLARR Act 2013, Land Acquisition Act 1894 |
| Category | Property & Land Law |
Key Principle Established
Under the new RFCTLARR Act, compensation for land acquisition must include market value plus 100% solatium, and rehabilitation and resettlement benefits are mandatory.
Landowners whose land was acquired challenged the adequacy of compensation under the old Land Acquisition Act, and sought enhanced compensation under the new RFCTLARR Act, 2013.
The Court laid down the principles for computing compensation under the new Act:
Foundational authority on land acquisition compensation under the new Act. Highly relevant for Haryana where large-scale land acquisition occurs for urbanization, highways, and industrial projects.
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