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RAJESH SHANKAR
Md. Islam – Appellant
Versus
Central Coalfields Ltd. , Ranchi, through its Chairman-cum-Managing Director – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Since the similar issue is involved in both the writ petitions, the same are taken up together with the consent of learned counsel for the parties and are being disposed of by this common judgment.
2. W.P.(C) No. 6502 of 2022 has been filed for issuance of direction upon the respondents to pay adequate compensation in terms with the Right to Fair Compensation & Transparency in Land Acquisition (Rehabilitation and Resettlement) Act, 2013 [hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act, 2013’] along with statutory interest in lieu of acquisition of the petitioner’s land appertaining to Khata No. 16, Plot Nos. 18, 19, 20, 24, 476, 477, 479, 494, 495, 496, 502, 707, 708, 709, 710, 713, 720, 725, 728, 729, 724, 732, 739, 741, 742, 743, 744, 785, 791, 792, 795, 799, 801, 804, 810, 894, 929, 1064, 1067, 1071 & 1082, Mouza-Jarangdih, Thana No. 16, District Bokaro, measuring total area 13.29 Acres as well as to provide employment to the family members/descendants of the Khatiani raiyat including the petitioner.
3. W.P.(C) No. 6511 of 2022 has been filed for issuance of direction upon the respondents to pay adequate compensation in terms with the Act, 2013 along with statutory interest in lieu
The central legal point established in the judgment is that the right to compensation for expropriation of property is guaranteed under Article 300A of the Constitution of India, and delay in seeking....
Inordinate delay undermines claims for compensation in land disputes unless justified.
Claims for employment under rehabilitation schemes must be pursued timely; belated claims violate constitutional provisions and are liable to dismissal.
It is well-settled that under Article 226, power of High Court to issue an appropriate writ is discretionary.
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