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“In a major relief to the State and NHSRCL, the Bombay High Court has allowed the LARR Authority to decide Godrej & Boyce’s ₹1,972 crore compensation claim on merits, including the crucial issue of limitation.”

Bombay HC Dismisses Godrej & Boyce Writs; LARR Authority to Decide ₹1,972 Cr Bullet Train Land Claim

“In a major relief to the State and NHSRCL, the Bombay High Court has allowed the LARR Authority to decide Godrej & Boyce’s ₹1,972 crore compensation claim on merits, including the crucial issue of limitation.”
Maharashtra government has ended the free land allotment policy, mandating that land for public use will now be priced at Ready Reckoner rates to ensure transparency and revenue generation.

Landowners Win vs NHAI: Bombay HC Upholds Higher Compensation

Bombay High Court dismisses NHAI appeals, upholds ₹1,742/sq.m enhanced compensation for Gandheli landowners and rules that Arbitration Act time limits do not bind NH Act statutory arbitrations — a major win for farmers facing land acquisition.
In a powerful pro-homebuyer verdict, the Bombay High Court has held that allottees are “generally very vulnerable” and cannot be placed on equal footing with promoters, clearing the way for withdrawal of deposited refund amounts during developer appeals.

Court Strikes Down Maharashtra’s Attempt to Halve Compensation for National Highway Acquisitions – “Centre’s Rule Prevails, You Get Double!”

In a major relief for landowners, the Bombay High Court has struck down Maharashtra’s notifications and GRs that tried to cap the compensation multiplier at 1.00 for national highway projects, upholding the Central Government’s 2.00 factor and ordering a fresh, higher award within six weeks.
In a massive win for Mumbai landowners, Bombay HC slams MMRDA: "You can't force TDR—pay cash as law demands!"

MMRDA Ordered To Give Cash Compensation Not TDR To Landowners in Kurla

In a massive win for Mumbai landowners, Bombay HC slams MMRDA: “You can’t force TDR—pay cash as law demands!”
Godrej Properties

Godrej Properties Acquires 8.5-Acre Land Parcel in Mahalunge, Pune for ₹2,000-Crore Housing Project

Godrej Properties has acquired an 8.5-acre land parcel in Mahalunge, Pune, for a group housing project with an estimated revenue potential of ₹2,000 crore, strengthening its presence in the city’s high-growth western corridor.