Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court
Land Acquisition | Possession Must Strictly Conform to Final Award Boundaries; In-Lieu Allotment Representation Must Be Decided Within 4 Weeks : Bombay HC
Bombay HC rules that possession of acquired land must be limited to the exact boundaries specified in the final award, rejecting generic possession receipts lacking landowner signatures. The court also mandates MIDC to decide landowners' representation for in-lieu allotment within four weeks, reinforcing procedural safeguards in land acquisition disputes.