M/S Amar Dyeing Works vs Lt. Governor Nct Of Delhi & Anr

ik-72697796 Delhi High Court 24 December 2024 • 40 min read

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Case Significance

M/S Amar Dyeing Works vs Lt. Governor Nct Of Delhi & Anr is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 24, 2024 (citation: ik-72697796). Six connected writ petitions challenged land acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 involving DMRC metro construction, where petitioners claimed the acquisition had lapsed due to non-compliance with Section 11A (award not issued within prescribed period). The court held that since the petitioners had already surrendered possession to DMRC pursuant to settlement and were not challenging the acquisition notifications, the alleged non-compliance with Section 11A would not c The bench comprised Justices Sachin Datta and Vibhu Bakhru. The judgment was delivered by Justice Sachin Datta.

Summary

Six connected writ petitions challenged land acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 involving DMRC metro construction, where petitioners claimed the acquisition had lapsed due to non-compliance with Section 11A (award not issued within prescribed period). The court held that since the petitioners had already surrendered possession to DMRC pursuant to settlement and were not challenging the acquisition notifications, the alleged non-compliance with Section 11A would not constitute a fatal irregularity. All six petitions were dismissed.

What was the outcome of M/S Amar Dyeing Works vs Lt. Governor Nct Of Delhi & Anr?

Six connected writ petitions challenged land acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 involving DMRC metro construction, where petitioners claimed the acquisition had lapsed due to...

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