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Land Acquisition Act 1894

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In a scathing order, Bombay HC has exposed CIDCO’s 37-year-old “forgotten land” scandal in Navi Mumbai and ordered fresh acquisition under the 2013 Act with full compensation — a landmark blow for property rights.

CIDCO Took 280 sq.m Land for Navi Mumbai but “Forgot” Compensation — HC Orders Massive 2013 Act Payout

In a scathing order, Bombay HC has exposed CIDCO’s 37-year-old “forgotten land” scandal in Navi Mumbai and ordered fresh acquisition under the 2013 Act with full compensation — a landmark blow for property rights.
“The rates mentioned in the Ready Reckoner are basically for the purpose of collection of stamp duty and cannot be the basis for determination of the compensation for the lands acquired under the Land Acquisition Act,” the Bombay High Court reiterated while slamming the SLAO’s flawed approach and upholding enhanced compensation of ₹3.99 crore.

Ready Reckoner Rates Cannot Be Sole Basis for Land Acquisition Compensation: Bombay High Court

“The rates mentioned in the Ready Reckoner are basically for the purpose of collection of stamp duty and cannot be the basis for determination of the compensation for the lands acquired under the Land Acquisition Act,” the Bombay High Court reiterated while slamming the SLAO’s flawed approach and upholding enhanced compensation of ₹3.99 crore.