SANGEETA CHANDRA, MANISH KUMAR
Arun Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State of U. P. – Respondent
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| 1. petition filed for mandamus concerning land resistance. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. petitioner argues respondent's actions violate the act. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 3. court awaiting district magistrate's decision on representations. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 4. supreme court recognized telegraph authority powers. (Para 9 , 10) |
| 5. prior case references affirm need for district magistrate's order. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 6. telegraph authority shown conditional powers under the act. (Para 15 , 16 , 17) |
| 7. respondent claims alignment of transmission lines established. (Para 18 , 19) |
| 8. claim for compensation allowed for damages incurred. (Para 20 , 21) |
| 9. decision directs district magistrate regarding compensation claim. (Para 22) |
JUDGMENT
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Prashant Singh Atal, who has put in appearance on behalf of P.G.C.I.L. and Sri Rakesh Tiwari, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State-respondents.
2. This petition has been filed with following main prayers:-
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