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2026 Supreme(Guj) 23

IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
SUNITA AGARWAL, CJ., D.N.RAY
Kikubhai Jairambhai Patel – Appellant
Versus
Competent Authority And Special Land Acquisition Officer – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant : Mr.Vedant Rajguru With Ms.Aishwarya B. Gupta And Mr.Mehul B. Dhondhe For Mr AJ Yagnik(1372), Mr Tushar L Chauhan
For the Respondent: Ms.Hetal Patel, Asst.Government Pleader, Mr Pradip D Bhate(1523), Mr.Maulik G. Nanavati For Nanavati & Co.(7105)

Table of Content
1. seeking statutory compensation under 2013 act (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4)
2. arguments concerning statutory responsibilities and delays (Para 5 , 18 , 19)
3. court’s analysis on compensation and interest (Para 6 , 7 , 10 , 12 , 13 , 15 , 16 , 17)
4. determining entitlement to additional compensation (Para 8 , 9 , 11 , 14)
5. final decision on the writ petition (Para 20)

JUDGMENT :

(PER : HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MRS. JUSTICE SUNITA AGARWAL)

1. Heard Mr. A.J.Yagnik, the learned advocate for the petitioners, Ms. Hetal Patel, the learned AGP appearing for the State respondent No.1, Mr. Maulik G. Nanavati, the learned advocate for the respondent No.2 and Mr. Pradip Bhate, the learned advocate for the respondent No.3.

2. In the present writ petition, the petitioners are seeking for the benefits of statutory benefits of additional compensation @ 12% on the market value of the land provided under Section 30(3) of the RIGHT TO FAIR COMPENSATION AND TRANSPARENCY IN LAND ACQUISITION, REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT ACT , 2013 (in short as ‘the 2013 Act’) for the period commending from the date of the preliminary notification published under Section 3A of the National Highways Act, 19

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