Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 233 · Decided 30 March 1995
Butu Prasad Kumbhar and ORS. v. Steel Authority of India LTD. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 233 · [1995] 3 S.C.R. 76
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 167/1992
- Decided
- 30 March 1995
- Bench
- R.M. SAHAI, S.B. MAJMUDAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 21, 32; Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950: Article 21. Right to livelihood-Land acquisition for Rourke/a Steel Planl-l'ay- C ment of compensation for land acquired-Displaced person-Rehabilitation and resettlement of-Employment to one member of displaced family-Huge expenditure incu"ed for to each and every member of displaced family but also to their descendants-Held not maintainable. D For the purpose of setting up the Rourkela Steel Plant nearly 2«K!OO acres or land were acquired in 1954 and the compensation for the acquired land was paid. With a view to resettling and
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