STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Vs. HIRALAL
LAWS(SC)-1996-1-133
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Decided on January 15,1996

STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Appellant
VERSUS
HIRALAL Respondents

JUDGEMENT

- (1.) In view of the office report, it would be clear that the respondents obviously managed to have the notice returned with postal remarks "not available in the house", "house locked" and "shop closed" respectively. In that view, it must be deemed that the notices have been served on the respondents.
(2.) Leave granted.
(3.) The controversy raised in this case is covered by an order of this court dated 2/8/1995 made in civil appeal arising out of Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 9048 of 1988. We have heard the counsel for the appellant and following the judgment passed by this court, we held that the respondents are not entitled to the benefit of the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, as amended by Act 68 of 1984. Instead, they are entitled to solatium at 15% and interest at 6% on the enhanced compensation from the date of taking possession till date of deposit.;


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