Land Acquisition
Mode of Citation- ILC-2015-SC-LA-....
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Land Acquisition
Mode of Citation- ILC-2015-SC-LA-....
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ILC-2014-SC-LA-Mar-2

Bhule Ram Vs. Union Of India & Anr.

The Land Acquisition Act, 1894  - Section 18 , Section 23

The market value of the land is to be assessed keeping in mind the limitation prescribed in certain exceptional circumstances under Section 23 of the Act - A guess work, though allowed, is permissible only to a limited extent - Consideration the existing use of the land, geographical situation/location of the land alongwith the advantages/disadvantages i.e. distance from the National or State Highway or a road situated within a developed area etc. - It is the duty of the party to lead evidence in support of its case, in absence of which the court is not under a legal obligation to determine the market value merely as per the prayer of the claimant - There may be a case where a huge tract of land is acquired which runs though continuous, but to the whole revenue estate of a village or to various revenue villages or even in two or more states. Someone's land may be adjacent to the main road, others' land may be far away, there may be persons having land abounding the main road but the frontage may be varied. Therefore, the market value of the land is to be determined taking into consideration the geographical situation and in such cases belting system may be applied - Situation every claimant cannot claim the same rate of compensation.

Topic(s)-Land Acquisition – Compensation

Important Decision(s)- It is the duty of the party to lead evidence in support of its case, in absence of which the court is not under a legal obligation to determine the market value merely as per the prayer of the claimant - Situation every claimant cannot claim the same rate of compensation.







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