IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 11 of 2026 ==========================================================

PATEL ARVINDBHAI RATILAL Versus COMPETENT AUTHORITY AND SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER &

ORS.

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Appearance:

HARSH A VYAS(9330) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR. MOULESH A VYAS(17275) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MS. HETAL PATEL, ASSISTANT GOVERNMENT PLEADER for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2 MR PRADIP D BHATE(1523) for the Respondent(s) No. 4 MR. MAULIK G. NANAVATI FOR NANAVATI & CO.(7105) for the Respondent(s) No. 3 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MRS. JUSTICE SUNITA AGARWAL and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.N.RAY Date : 09/02/2026

ORAL ORDER

(PER : HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MRS. JUSTICE SUNITA AGARWAL) 1. Having heard the learned counsels for the parties and perused the record, we may note, at the outset, that the present petition has been filed with the relief to seek benefit of multiplication Factor 2 instead of Factor 1, on the ground that the lands in question lying in a rural area and the competent authority / Special Land Acquisit