Mahadeo Kisanrao Kavhale v. the State of Maharashtra through the Collector Jalna and Ors.
Land Acquisition Compensation – Enhancement
Case brief
What is this about?
Ninma Dudhna Project; Kedarwakadi; Mantha; Jalna; land acquisition compensation enhancement; Rs. 2400/- per Are; dry land; Rs. 1500/- per R; Rs. 690/- per R; L.A.R. 157/2012; Gat No. 21/2; Sec. 4 notification 13.05.1995; Sec. 11 award 31.03.1999; interest Sec. 28 Sec. 34 L.A. Act from date of final award; State of Maharashtra Vs. Kailas Shiva Rangari 2016(4) All MR 513; First Appeal No. 1896/2021; deduction 8 months 10% per annum; Bombay High Court Aurangabad Bench; Shailesh P. Brahme; FA 2924 of 2025.
What did the court decide?
First Appeal allowed partly: compensation enhanced to Rs. 2400/- per Are for dry land; interest under Secs. 28 and 34 of the L.A. Act payable from the date of final award; no interest/statutory benefits for the delayed period; rest of the impugned judgment and award unaltered; appellant to pay deficit court-fees; record and proceedings to be sent back to the concerned Court.