STATE OF ASSAM vs JITENDRA KUMAR SENAPATI & OTHERS

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Gauhati High Court regarding the land acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, specifically referencing Section 4. The Court established that the respondents' agreement to reduce the compensation amount was valid and binding, as they had consented to the terms set forth by the government. The Court affirmed that the payment made to the respondents was in accordance with the agreed terms, thus dismissing any further claims for compensation.