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DELHI HIGH COURT
G.S.SISTANI, SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL
Jagvati Devi – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT
G.S. Sistani, J. (Oral)
1. This is a petition under Article 226 of Constitution of India filed by the petitioners seeking a declaration that the acquisition proceedings with respect to half share of land of the petitioners falling in Khasra no.305 min (1-0) and Khasra no.306(1-14), total land measuring area (02-07), situated in the revenue estate of village Pul Prahladpur, New Delhi (hereinafter referred to as the `subject land') stand lapsed in view of section 24(2) of Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as `2013 Act') as neither physical possession has been taken nor compensation has been paid to the petitioners.
2. In this case, a notification under section 4 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (`the Act' in short) was issued on 23.01.1965 and a declaration under section 6 was made on 13.01.1969. Thereafter, an award bearing no.63/82-83 was passed.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioners has placed reliance upon a decision rendered by the Apex Court in Pune Municipal Corporation & Anr. v. Harakchand Misirimal Solanki & ors., reported at (2014) 3 SCC 183, in support of his plea
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