SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
M.M. SUNDRESH, SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA, JJ.
The Deputy Commissioner and Special Land Acquisition Officer – Appellant
Versus
M/s S.V. Global Mill Limited – Respondent
Civil Appeal Nos. 909-910 of 2026 [Arising Out of SLP (C) No. 215-216 of 2023] With Civil Appeal No(s). 911-913 of 2026 (@ SLP(C) No. 23949-23951/2023), Civil Appeal No(s). 914 of 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 28469 of 2023), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 3435/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 31094/2024), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 30633/2024), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 1202/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 19/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 2752/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 342/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 2483/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 31152/2024), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 310/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 249/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 2769/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 2647/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 2924/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). 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OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 15169/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 16879/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 15167/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) No. 16868/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. OF 2026 @Diary No(s). 30777/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. OF 2026 @Diary No(s). 30781/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. OF 2026 @Diary No(s). 30814/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. OF 2026 @Diary No(s). 30819/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. OF 2026 @Diary No(s). 30826/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. OF 2026 @Diary No(s). 30831/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. OF 2026 @Diary No(s). 30837/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. OF 2026 @Diary No(s). 30841/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. OF 2026 @Diary No(s). 30844/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. OF 2026 @Diary No(s). 30848/2025), CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (@SLP(C) NO. 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Decided On : 09-02-2026
(A) Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – Section 74 read with Section 103 – Limitation Act, 1963 – Sections 5 and 29(2) – Acquisition of land – 1963 Act applies to 2013 Act – Section 24(1)(a) facilitates continuation of acquisition proceedings under 2013 Act by taking off from proceedings initiated under 1894 Act, qua compensation, when no award has been passed under Section 11 of 1894 Act – Section 24(1)(a) of 2013 Act is applicable to all those cases where awards are passed after commencement of 2013 Act – Each and every provision of 2013 Act dealing with determination of compensation, be it procedural or substantive, would ipso facto apply to a case where no award under Section 11 of 1894 Act has been passed – For passing award under Section 24(1)(a), provisions of 2013 Act alone will have to be followed, except for rehabilitation and resettlement entitlements – First appeals before High Courts should be treated as ones under Section 74 of 2013 Act and not under Section 54 of 1894 Act – Section 74 of 2013 Act does not bar application of Section 5 of 1963 Act – High Courts shall avoid a pedantic approach as against a pragmatic one in dealing with applications seeking condonation of delay – All applications seeking condonation of delay in preferring first appeals before High Courts under Section 74 of 2013 Act stand allowed – Respective State Governments will have to take necessary measures and issue appropriate directions to officers dealing with appeals under Section 74 of 2013 Act against awards passed after commencement of 2013 Act to ensure that appeals are filed as provided under Section 74 of 2013 Act. (Paras 79, 83, 90 and 97)
(B) Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – Sections 69 and 70 – Acquisition of land – Award passed by Authority under Section 69 of 2013 Act partakes character of a decree, qua operative part, while in its entirety, it becomes a judgment – Clear distinction is drawn between award of Collector and that of Authority – An award passed by Collector cannot be called a decree even though it accrues a right to claimant and Collector is bound by it – Award passed by Authority becomes a decree, whereas one passed by Collector does not – Proceedings before Authority mark initiation of judicial proceedings for the very first time under scheme of 2013 Act, making them original proceedings. (Para 33)
(C) Interpretation of Statute – Interpretation of a word or a provision must be made contextually with respect to each statute – Importing any understanding to a different statute would be fraught with dangerous consequences – When two enactments are to be interpreted, court must construe them together, ensuring that both can co-exist and be given effect – Both must operate as a helping hand to each other and an approach that may lead to conflict must be avoided. (Paras 61 and 87)
(D) Limitation Act, 1963 – Sections 2(j) and 5 – Period of limitation – In effect, there is not much of a difference between period of limitation and prescribed period – Prescribed period is period of limitation after computation – Courts are not expected to deal with period of limitation qua a suit, but shall certainly go into manner in which same is computed with due assistance from other provisions – However, situation is different while applying period of limitation to an appeal or an application which may be filed during pendency of a suit or an appeal – If period of limitation expires, so does right – Prescribed period which is period of limitation arrived at after computation, can be extended by Court on satisfaction of sufficient cause. (Paras 52 and 53)
(E) Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – Section 74 – Limitation Act, 1963 – Sections 5 and 29(2) – Appeal – Limitation – Section 74, along with its proviso, deals with only one period of limitation, which is 60 days – Proviso merely facilitates appellant to file appeal within a further period of 60 days which, in effect, brings the same within fold of initial 60 days – This provision, as a whole, does not involve exercise of power conferred to Court under Section 5 of 1963 Act – However, 2013 Act does not take away from its purview application of Sections 4 to 24 of 1963 Act. (Para 76)
(F) Administration of Justice – Accountability is an important facet in a constitutional democracy governed by rule of law – When an instrumentality of State and its officials act with such connivance and collusion, it not only undermines administration of justice but also erodes public confidence in legal system – Repeated failure to pursue remedies within time cannot be brushed aside as mere negligence and calls for fixing responsibility on erring officials – Even assuming that all cases may not involve an act of collusion, there is certainly abject carelessness and indifference, especially when disputes involve substantial amounts of money – In most of these cases, it has not been brought to our notice whether any action has been initiated and, thereafter, taken against officers concerned – Malice must be addressed by creating a better management and monitoring system. (Para 85)
Facts of the case:
Primary issue before Court is on the interplay of Section 74 read with Section 103 of the 2013 Act, on the one hand, and Sections 5 and 29(2) of Limitation Act, 1963 on the other. The incidental issue is on application of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 as against the 2013 Act in cases where land acquisition proceedings were initiated under the 1894 Act, but the award has been passed after the commencement of the 2013 Act.
Findings of Court:
Any pari materia provision contained in any other legislation, similar to the one under 2013 Act, may not have same meaning and, therefore, a word of caution is required for Court while dealing with interpretation of such provisions. The reason is rather simple. Such an approach might destroy the very object enshrined under the 2013 Act, being a welfare legislation.
Result : Appeals disposed of.
JUDGMENT :
M.M. SUNDRESH, J.
1. Leave granted.
2. Heard the learned Senior Counsel and the learned counsel appearing for the parties. Additionally, we have had the pleasure of listening to Mr. R. Venkataramani, learned Attorney General for India, who made his submissions at our request. Documents filed, judgments relied upon, and the written submissions have been perused and duly taken on record.
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3. We are dealing with a batch of matters wherein the High Courts, vide the impugned judgments, have dismissed the first appeals filed by the appellant(s) under Section 74 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as “the 2013 Act”) as being barred by limitation.
4. The primary issue before us is on the interplay of Section 74 read with Section 103 of the 2013 Act, on the one hand, and Sections 5 and 29(2) of the Limitation Act, 1963 (hereinafter referred to as “the 1963 Act”) on the other. The incidental issue is on the application of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (hereinafter referred to as “the 1894 Act”) as against the 2013 Act in cases where land acquisition proceedings were initiated under the 1894 Act, but the award has been passed after the commencement of the 2013 Act.
LAND RIGHTS: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
“Land is the foundation of all wealth and progress.” — Mahatma Gandhi
5. Land has always occupied a unique and enduring position in the lives of human beings. It is not merely a means of livelihood, but the very foundation of social, economic, cultural, and political existence. It represents power, independence, and a sense of belonging. A piece of land is not just soil under one’s feet. It is where families are born, crops are grown, and collective memories of generations are embedded. Thus, to own land means dignity, security, and a voice in society.
6. Conscious of the deep-rooted significance of land, the framers of the Constitution placed the Right to Property amongst the cherished fundamental rights under Article 19(1)(f) of the Constitution of India, 1950 (hereinafter referred to as the “Constitution”), drawing lessons from the Government of India Act, 1935, and inspired by the promise of human dignity in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948. In fact, the Right to Property has been one of the most contested rights in Indian constitutional history, resulting in several constitutional amendments. It has also formed the foundation of several landmark judicial decisions that have shaped India’s constitutional jurisprudence. Thus, one can say that no other right has been debated, reshaped, and rewritten as much as this one.
7. However, new challenges emerged in independent India, where a few owned vast tracts of land while many remained landless. This imbalance led to agrarian and land reform measures, creating a conflict between private property rights and the State’s obligation to promote social justice. To enable these reforms, the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978, removed the Right to Property from the list of fundamental rights and repositioned it as a constitutional right under Article 300A of the Constitution, which mandates that “no person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law.”
8. Article 300A of the Constitution reflects the constitutional commitment to the rule of law by ensuring that deprivation of property cannot occur arbitrarily and must be backed by valid law. It seeks to strike a delicate balance between societal needs and the rights of individuals, particularly in matters of land acquisition. While the State may acquire land for a public purpose, such power is not to be exercised arbitrarily or unjustly, but within the statutory umbrella. American jurist Joseph Story beautifully captures the essence of the aforesaid in the following words- “That government can scarcely be deemed to be free where the rights of property are left solely dependent upon the will of a legislative bod
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