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HIGH COURT OF TRIPURA AGARTALA
T. AMARNATH GOUD
NBCC (India) Limited, (Formerly known as National Building Construction Corporation LTD) – Appellant
Versus
Land Acquisition Collector – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
T. AMARNATH GOUD, J.
The present appeal is filed under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 against the judgment and award dated 29.11.2021 in case NO. L.A.(Ref) 98 of 2019 passed by the learned Land Acquisition Judge, South Tripura Judicial District, Belonia.
[2] When the case is called, Ms. P. Murasingh, learned counsel on behalf of Mr. K.K. Pal, learned counsel for the appellants is present. Mr. P.S. Roy, learned counsel for respondent No.1 (LA Collector) is also present. No representation has been made on behalf of the claimant-respondents.
[3] It is represented by the learned counsel appearing for the parties that the subject-matter involved in the present appeal is squarely covered by the order dated 05.09.2024 passed by this Court in LA App.72 of 2023 wherein, it has been observed that the Court blow has not framed any issue on the point of title-deeds and unless the title of the claimant is established on the strength of title-deeds, one cannot claim any compensation. The khatians which were relied upon for awarding compensation to the claimants are only the entries in revenue records and on the strength of those khatians, it cannot be said that the persons i
Compensation for land acquisition requires valid ownership established through title-deeds; mere possession is insufficient.
Compensation for land acquisition requires valid title deeds to establish lawful ownership; mere possession is insufficient.
Compensation for acquired land requires proof of valid ownership; mere revenue records are insufficient to establish alienable rights.
Valid ownership must be established for compensation claims under the Land Acquisition Act; unauthorized claimants are not entitled to public funds.
Compensation for land acquisition requires valid ownership documents; unauthorized claimants are not entitled to compensation.
Compensation claims require valid proof of ownership and alienable rights; mere revenue records are insufficient.
Claims for enhancement of compensation in land acquisition require clear evidence of ownership and title, which was absent in this case.
The Reference Court must determine property title to adjudicate claims in land acquisition cases.
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