NUMALIGARH REFINERY LTD. vs GREEN VIEW TEA & INDUSTRIES

The Supreme Court addressed the appeals concerning compensation for land acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, specifically Sections 4 and 6. The Court held that the High Court's restoration of the Collector's award of Rs.7,000 per bigha and Rs.15 per tea bush was justified, emphasizing the need for fair compensation as mandated by the Act. The appeals by M/s Green View Tea & Industries Ltd. were dismissed, affirming the lower court's decision on compensation rates.