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“In a significant setback for the Union of India, the Bombay High Court has ruled that the Centre failed to prove ownership over 220 acres of salt-pan lands in Bhayander. The 1870 grant was an alienation of proprietary rights, not a lease, and salt manufacturing does not transfer title to the Central Government.”

Union of India Fails to Prove Ownership of Bhayander Salt Lands, Loses Appeal

“In a significant setback for the Union of India, the Bombay High Court has ruled that the Centre failed to prove ownership over 220 acres of salt-pan lands in Bhayander. The 1870 grant was an alienation of proprietary rights, not a lease, and salt manufacturing does not transfer title to the Central Government.”
Maharashtra’s new GR mandates district committees to finalise land acquisition compensation within one week of measurement, a move expected to reduce delays, cut project costs, and boost transparency.

Finally Dipak Gets Rasta To Reach His Fields

In a relief to farmer Dipak Chandrabhan Gadhade, the Bombay High Court has finally confirmed his right of way to reach his fields in Kaudgaon Athre village, rejecting a civil suit by neighbours as barred by limitation and mutually exclusive remedies under Section 143 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code. The Tahsildar’s 2023 order granting the rasta now stands unchallenged.