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Abhang Dadarao Karve and Another v. State of Maharashtra and Another

Bombay HC20 Jul 2016WP/6328/2015

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In two writ petitions regarding delayed payment of enhanced compensation under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, the court foresware of execution filings and directly ordered respondents to pay the awarded amount to small agriculturist petitioners within nine months.

What did the court decide?

Respondents directed to pay the enhanced compensation awarded under the Land Acquisition Act to the petitioners expeditiously within nine months of the date of receipt of this order.

Abhang Dadarao Karve and Another Vs State of Maharashtra and… — Land Acquisition | Bombay HC (2016)

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1 WP/ 6328 /2015+

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD

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WRIT PETITION NO. 6328 OF 2015

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Abhang S/o Dadarao Karve and anr... Petitioners

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Vs.

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The State of Maharashtra and anr... Respondents

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AND

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WRIT PETITION NO. 6329 OF 2015

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Rajesaheb S/o Khabula Shaikh.. Petitioner

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Vs.

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The State of Maharashtra and anr... Respondents

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Mr. M.S. Karad, Advocate for the petitioners in both WPs
Mr. B.V. Virdhe, AGP for the respondent/State in both Wps
Respondent no.2 served – absent in both WPs.

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 CORAM: S.V. GANGAPURWALA &
 K.K. SONAWANE, JJ.
 DATE : 20/07/2016

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ORAL ORDER :

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Thoughrespondent no.2 is served in both writ

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petitions, none appears for respondent no.2.

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2.In both these matters, the reference Court has
passed awards under section 18 of the Land Acquisition

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Act granting enhancement of compensation.

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3.Mr. Karad, learned counsel for the petitioners
submits that petitioners are small agriculturists, their
agricultural lands have been acquired for percolation
tank. The reference under section 18 of the Land

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Acquisition Act has been partly allowed in the year
2009, however, the amount is not yet deposited. The
execution is also filed.

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4.We have heard learned AGP also.

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5.In normal course, we relegate the parties for
filing execution, however, considering that the
enhancement granted by reference Court is not much and
petitioners are small agriculturists so also the fact
that apart from their agricultural land, no other source

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of livelihood is there and enhancement is not much and

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since 2009, the amount is not paid, we direct the
respondents to pay the said amount as per the award
passed by the reference Court to the petitioners
expeditiously, preferably within 9 (nine) months from
the date of receipt of this order.

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6. Both Writ Petitions are accordingly disposed

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of. No costs.

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[K.K. SONAWANE] [S.V. GANGAPURWALA]
 JUDGE JUDGE

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Abhang Dadarao Karve and Another v. State of Maharashtra and Another

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