Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. ... vs Nisar Ahmed Ganai

The Supreme Court addressed the appeals by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. against the High Court's directive to determine compensation for acquired lands under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. The court emphasized the necessity of adhering to the provisions of the 2013 Act over the earlier State Land Acquisition Act of 1990. Ultimately, the court upheld the High Court's decision, reinforcing the importance of fair compensation in land acquisition processes.