Bhausaheb Ajinath Jagtap and Others v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court disposed of a writ petition where petitioners alleged illegal possession of agricultural land by respondents for a percolation tank without following the Land Acquisition Act. The Court directed respondents to initiate acquisition proceedings under the 2013 Act and determine compensation within one year.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondents to initiate land acquisition proceedings under the 2013 Act, determine compensation, and pay the same within one year.