Supreme Court of India · 2017-07-28
ARUN KUMAR AND ORS ETC ETC vs UNION OF INDIA THRU LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
- Citation / case number
- SC 2016/3888
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- ARUN KUMAR AND ORS ETC ETC
- Respondent
- UNION OF INDIA THRU LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH
- Bench
- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE R. BANUMATHI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court held that the appellants are entitled to a 15% cumulative increase in compensation for their acquired lands, as previously granted in similar cases. The Court substituted the judgment to reflect this entitlement at a rate of Rs. 192 per sq. yard for a gap period of two years and six months. The appeals were allowed, and no costs were awarded.