Supreme Court of India · 2022-05-18
Balwan Singh (Dead) Thr. Lr. Etc. vs The State Of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Balwan Singh (Dead) Thr. Lr. Etc.
- Respondent
- The State Of Haryana
- Author
- M.R. Shah
- Bench
- B.V. Nagarathna, M.R. Shah
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeals concerning the compensation awarded to the heirs of deceased landowners whose land was acquired by the State of Haryana. The court emphasized the need for fair compensation in accordance with the Land Acquisition Act and reiterated the principles of just compensation. The appeals were allowed, and the compensation was enhanced, ensuring that the heirs received adequate remuneration for the acquired land.