Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 181 · Decided 23 September 1966

Raghubans Narain Singh v. The Uitar Pradesh Government Through Collector of Bijnor

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1966 INSC 181 · [1967] 1 S.C.R. 489
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 82/1964
Decided
23 September 1966
Bench
K.N. WANCHOO, J.M. SHELAT, G.K. MITTER (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Land Acquisition Act Section 11, 18, 23, 28, 4

Headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Ss. 11, 18, 23 and 28-Compensation for land acquired-based on an earlier offer to purchase the ./ami­ evidence relating to such offer not challenged as not genuine or bona­ fide-whether proper basis for compensation-Valuation based on 'market value'--or on exercising discretion to pay interest under s. 28--whether can award interert at a rate less tha7_1 6 per cent. For the purpose of building a school hostel, a piece of grove land belonging to the appellant and situated just outside the town of Nehtaur, in U.P., was notified for

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