Baban Waman Vir v. the State of Mah and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
This writ petition challenged the inaction regarding land acquisition. The High Court held that the acquiring body had received a proposal under the Right to Fair Compensation Act, 2013 in April 2018. It directed the respondent to initiate and complete the acquisition process within stipulated timeframes.
What did the court decide?
Directed respondent to initiate acquisition within four months and complete it within statutory time limit under the Right to Fair Compensation Act, 2013.