Rajbir And Ors. vs State Of Haryana And Ors.

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's order regarding compensation for land acquired under the KMP Project, finding errors in the reliance on a subsequent acquisition and the adoption of a belting system for valuation. The Court emphasized that the land value should reflect the market conditions prior to the notification date of 13.08.2004 and should consider the development impact of the expressway. The matter was remitted to the High Court for fresh consideration, with a request for expedited resolution.