Deep Chand & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
This High Court Order directs the respondent, including the Land Acquisition Collector, to pay 9% interest under Section 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, on the unspent balance 20% compensation from 02.11.2006 to the dates of partial payment, to be settled within four weeks.
What did the court decide?
Payment of interest at 9% per annum under Section 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 from 02.11.2006 to 18.03.2014 and 21.05.2014.