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Supreme Court of India · 2009-05-08

M.D.,M/S.RAMAKRISHNA POULTRY P.LTD. vs R.CHELLAPPAN .

Citation / case number
SC 2008/28569
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
M.D.,M/S.RAMAKRISHNA POULTRY P.LTD.
Respondent
R.CHELLAPPAN .
Author
ALTAMAS KABIR

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the conflict between a poultry farming company and the Power Grid Corporation regarding the installation of high voltage transmission lines over the company's land. The Court emphasized the need for balancing public interest with private rights, referencing the principles of land acquisition and compensation under the Land Acquisition Act. The Court held that the District Magistrate must consider the objections raised by the poultry farm and explore feasible alternatives to mitigate damage, thereby ensuring the protection of the appellant's investment and livelihood.

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