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SUPREME COURT
*Altamas Kabir, Cyriac Joseph, JJ.
The appellant is a Private Limited Company – Appellant
Versus
The Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. – Respondent
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| 1. court grants leave. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. initial context of land acquisition for poultry and transmission project. (Para 3 , 4 , 6) |
| 3. health concerns regarding electromagnetic fields raised. (Para 5 , 10 , 12) |
| 4. district magistrate's order to realign supported by court. (Para 7 , 9 , 25) |
| 5. contentions from parties regarding jurisdiction and public interest. (Para 11 , 13 , 15 , 17) |
| 6. appeal allows for increased clearance height for transmission lines. (Para 27 , 28 , 29) |
1. Leave granted.
2. The appellant is a Private Limited Company engaged in the business of poultry farming which is confined to the production of eggs. It has constructed three separate sheds on Survey Nos.242/2 and 249/3 in Nanniyur Pudur Village in Karur District in the State of Tamil Nadu for accommodating about 1.25 lakh layer birds. It is the case of the appellant that it had invested a sum of about Rs.6 crores in acquiring the lands, erecting the sheds thereupon and acquiring the birds for the purpose of starting the poultry farm.
3. At this juncture, it may be noted that the lands on which the poultry farm was started by the appellant, had been acquired in two stages. About 11 acres of land were
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