The State Of Maharashtra And Others vs Dinkar Natha Hinge And Others
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Case Significance
The State Of Maharashtra And Others vs Dinkar Natha Hinge And Others is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 18, 2025 (citation: ik-187416737). The State of Maharashtra appealed against enhanced compensation awarded by the Reference Court in land acquisition proceedings for minor irrigation in Beed district under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The only issue was the computation of interest — the Reference Court had calculated interest from the date of taking possession, but per the Kailash Shiva Rangari decision, interest should be from the date of the Section 11 award. The appeals were partly allowed, modifying only the interest ca The case was heard by Justice Neeraj P. Dhote.
Summary
The State of Maharashtra appealed against enhanced compensation awarded by the Reference Court in land acquisition proceedings for minor irrigation in Beed district under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The only issue was the computation of interest — the Reference Court had calculated interest from the date of taking possession, but per the Kailash Shiva Rangari decision, interest should be from the date of the Section 11 award. The appeals were partly allowed, modifying only the interest calculation date while upholding the enhanced compensation.
What was the outcome of The State Of Maharashtra And Others vs Dinkar Natha Hinge And Others?
The State of Maharashtra appealed against enhanced compensation awarded by the Reference Court in land acquisition proceedings for minor irrigation in Beed district under the Land Acquisition Act, 189...
Judgment
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Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (ik-187416737)