THE SPL.LAND ACQN.OFFICER vs GODREJ AND BOYCE MFG. (CLAIM) AND ORS. AND DY CHIEF ENGINEER (ACQUIRING BODY)

LAR/1/2004 SLAO (3) Vs. Godrej O IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION 400023. And Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. Phirojshanagar, Vikhroli, Mumbai 400079 .. Claimant And The Dy. Chief Engineer, Metropolitan Transport Project (Railways), Near Platform No. 4, Ghatkopar Station, Ghatkopar (E), Mumbai – 400077 .. Acquiring Body _______________________________________ Mr. Bhushan Deshmukh i/b Bachubhai Munim & Co. for the Petitioner Mr. Amar Mishra - AGP for Respondent - State Mr. T. J. Pandian for the Acquiring Body _______________________________________ CORAM : FARHAN P. DUBASH, J. RESERVED ON : 20TH FEBRUARY 2026 PRONOUNCED ON : 8TH JUNE 2026 ------------------------------------- Judgement dated 8th June 2026 LAR/1/2004 SLAO (3) Vs. Godrej JUDGEMENT : 1. The present Land Acquisition Reference under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (hereinafter, referred to as, the “said Act”) has been preferred by the Claimant seeking enhancement of compensation in respect of land bearing 193.90 sq. mts. of CTS no. 8 (pt) and 71 sq. mts. bearing CTS no. 90 (pt), totally admeasuring 264.90 sq. mts. village Vikhroli, Taluka Kurla, Mumbai Suburban Dist