Union of India through the General Manager Central Railway and Ors. v. Popat Mahadeo Jadhav
Case brief
What is this about?
Land acquisition compensation first appeals batch (Sr. Nos. 904-1101), Bombay High Court Aurangabad Bench, Shailesh P. Brahme J., 05.03.2026; Executive Engineer Central Railway Pune (acquiring body) versus claimants incl. Subhash Narayan Gore; delay condonation of cross objections in Sr. Nos. 909, 915-918 allowed without condition, no malafides inferred; village wise classification and listing of appeals directed; acquiring body to submit village wise list by 25.03.2026; matters listed 30.03.2026 first on board; Reference Court judgments and awards under challenge; DSGI Ajay Gajanan Talhar; FA 418/2026.
What did the court decide?
Delay in preferring cross objections (Sr. Nos. 909, 915, 916, 917 and 918) condoned without imposing any condition, and the civil applications for such delay allowed. The first appeals and remaining matters were not finally adjudicated; the Court directed village wise classification and listing, with the acquiring body to submit the consolidated village wise list to the Office by 25.03.2026 and the matters to be listed on 30.03.2026 first on board.