Malik Nisaruddin v. the Director of Municipal Administration
Case brief
What is this about?
Compensation was sought for private land allegedly used for a municipal link road without acquisition. The court directed inspection, ascertainment of encroachment and consideration of compensation if the determination favoured the landowners. The exercise was to conclude within four months; all contentions remained open.
What did the court decide?
Authorities directed to inspect the property, ascertain encroachment and consider compensation if findings favour the petitioners, within four months of receipt of the order.