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.

Maharashtra Govt Clears ₹7.21 Crore Enhanced Compensation for Landowners of Shirdi Airport

The Maharashtra government has sanctioned ₹7.21 crore as enhanced compensation to landowners whose land was acquired for Shirdi Airport, complying with a High Court order and closing a long-running land acquisition dispute.