Partly allowed
The Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation Division, Usmanabad Thr G.M.I.D.C, Aurangabad v. Prabhakar Bhagvan Patole and Ors.
Bombay HCFA/1481/2024
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court disposed of numerous first appeals challenging the grant of under-ground compensation interest from the date of actual possession. The court held that interest under Sections 28 and 34 must be awarded from the date of award under Section 11, rejecting interest from the earlier possession date.
What did the court decide?
Interest under Sections 28 and 34 to be paid from the date of award under Section 11, instead of from the date of actual possession; appeal under Section 23(1-A) dismissed.