Supreme Court of India · 2009-09-15
SITA RAM BHANDAR SOCIETY, NEW DELHI vs LT.GOVERNOR,GOVT.OF NCT DELHI
- Citation / case number
- SC 1998/19910
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SITA RAM BHANDAR SOCIETY, NEW DELHI
- Respondent
- LT.GOVERNOR,GOVT.OF NCT DELHI
- Author
- HARJIT SINGH BEDI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the validity of land acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, specifically Sections 4 and 6, in the context of a religious trust's objections. The Court held that the acquisition process was valid and the objections raised by the appellant were without merit, affirming the dismissal of the writ petitions by the Delhi High Court. The Court emphasized the importance of adhering to statutory procedures in land acquisition and upheld the government's authority to acquire land for public purposes.