Bhagabai Machindra Khade and Ors. v. the State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Hearing a writ petition regarding delay in deciding an application for benefit under Section 28-A of the Land Acquisition Act, the High Court directed the respondents to decide the application within six months. The court also ordered enhanced compensation to be paid within three months if entitlement is established.
What did the court decide?
Respondents directed to decide application within six months; enhanced compensation to be paid within three months if entitled.