Kusumbai Ramesh Deore vs The Govt Of India Throu. Deputy Sec. ...

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Judges (2)

Aarti Sathe Coram G.S. Kulkarni Delivered

Parties (4)

Government of India Respondent National Highway Authority of India Respondent Kusumbai Ramesh Deore Petitioner Madhav Bandu Pawar Petitioner

Case Significance

Kusumbai Ramesh Deore vs The Govt Of India Throu. Deputy Sec. ... is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 18, 2025 (citation: ik-12104580). Multiple landowners filed 40+ connected writ petitions seeking solatium and interest on land acquisition compensation under the National Highways Act for lands acquired for highway projects. The Court directed the petitioners to furnish copies of land acquisition awards to the Competent Authority, who would compute solatium and interest under Sections 23(1A), 23(2), and 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. NHAI was directed to deposit the computed amounts within three months, subject to the The bench comprised Justices Aarti Sathe and G.S. Kulkarni. The judgment was delivered by Justice G.S. Kulkarni.

Summary

Multiple landowners filed 40+ connected writ petitions seeking solatium and interest on land acquisition compensation under the National Highways Act for lands acquired for highway projects. The Court directed the petitioners to furnish copies of land acquisition awards to the Competent Authority, who would compute solatium and interest under Sections 23(1A), 23(2), and 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. NHAI was directed to deposit the computed amounts within three months, subject to the outcome of NHAI's review petition in the Supreme Court in Union of India v. Tarsem Singh.

What was the outcome of Kusumbai Ramesh Deore vs The Govt Of India Throu. Deputy Sec. ...?

Multiple landowners filed 40+ connected writ petitions seeking solatium and interest on land acquisition compensation under the National Highways Act for lands acquired for highway projects. The Court...

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