V.I.D.C., through Executive Engineer, Project Contruction Division, Amravati v. Naimkhan Salimkhan and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of delay; 142 days; statutory appeal; First Appeal No.869 of 2024; Civil Application No.3363 of 2024; Civil Application No.674 of 2026; withdrawal of deposited compensation; 50% of deposited amount with accrued interest; undertaking before Registrar (Judicial); enhanced compensation; Acquiring Body; VIDC, Amravati; original claimant; Nagpur Bench; Bombay High Court; Prafulla S. Khubalkar; 17th February 2026; application allowed and disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Both civil applications allowed: (i) delay of 142 days in filing the statutory appeal condoned (Civil Application No.3363 of 2024); (ii) respondent No.1/original claimant permitted to withdraw 50% of the deposited compensation amount with accrued interest, subject to furnishing usual undertaking before the Registrar (Judicial) (Civil Application No.674 of 2026).