
Case Law Analysis
|Himachal Pradesh High Court
Pre-Notification Residential Structures | Compensation Mandated Upon Credible Evidence; Burden on Acquiring Authority to Disprove : HP HC
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled that claimants are entitled to full compensation for residential structures built before land acquisition notification, provided they present credible evidence. The acquiring authority bears the legal burden to disprove such claims, reinforcing procedural fairness and market value parity for landowners in infrastructure projects.