Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 914 · Decided 19 August 2019
Union of India and Another v. Mohiuddin Masood and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 914 · [2019] 10 S.C.R. 696
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6419/2019
- Decided
- 19 August 2019
- Bench
- ARUN MISHRA, M.R. SHAH, BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 5A, 6, 17, 17(4)
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: ss.5A, 6, 17 - Request made by ITBP for acquisition of land for establishing Battalion Headquarter of ITBP in view of increase in counter Insurgency Operations, Law and Order duties of ITBP, VVIP security duties and Disaster Urgent acquisition of land - High Court held that there were no justifiable reasons to invoke the urgency clause and to dispense with the enquiry u/s.5A of the Act - On appeal, held: For establishing Battalion headquarter, a large chunk of land approximately 72 to 75 acres of land was
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