1. The short facts of the case are as follows:-

The petitioner submits that the subject property situated in Survey No.572/A and Survey No.575 to an extent of 1.38.5 hectare in Hosur Village, Krishnagiri District was originally belonging to his grandfather by right of purchase. It was inherited by his father S.Munivegadappa and after his death in the year 2010, he was in possession and enjoyment of the property. The said lands were used for agricultural purpose. The said lands along with other lands of larger extent were acquired by the Government for implementation of common housing development scheme by invoking Land Acquisition Act 1894 and by operation of a new law which came into effect from 01.01.2014, the present writ petition is filed seeking for declaration, declaring that the said acquisition is lapsed as per Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 i.e, the Central Act 30 of 2013, herein after referred to as "the Central Act 2013."

2. The petitioner additionally added that in the present case Section 4(1) notice was gazetted on 30.01.1991, followed by Section 6 Declaration made