Indu Behl & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 30 Apr 2026 · 2026:DHC:3905
Manoj Kumar Ohri
LA.APP. 7/2021
2026:DHC:3905
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The Delhi High Court allowed the land acquisition appeal partly, directing reassessment of compensation to ensure just and fair payment in compliance with statutory and constitutional mandates.

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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Reserved on : 16.12.2025 Pronounced on : 30.04.2026
LA.APP. 7/2021
SMT INDU BEHL & ANR. .....Appellants
Through: Mr.L.B. Rai, Mr.Kartik Rai, Mr.Vineesh Tyagi, Mr.Satvik Rai, Mr.Ayush Pandita, Mr.Rohit Kumar, Mr.D.S. Lakra, Mr.Akash Parashar and Mr.Mohan Lal, Advocates
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA THROUGH LAND ACQUISITION COLLECTOR DISTT WEST OFFICE AT DM OFFICE & ANR. .....Respondents
Through: Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pathak, Standing Counsel with Mrs. K. K. Kiran
Pathak, Mr. Sunil Kumar Jha, Mr. Mohd Sueb Akhtar, Mr. Divakar Kapil, Advs. for R-1/UOI.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI
JUDGMENT
For detailed judgment, please refer to LA.APP. 227/2017 titled “Jai
Kishan Gupta Vs. Union Of India & Ors.” and LA.APP. 158/2017 titled
“M/s Relaxo Footwears Ltd. Vs. Union of India & Ors.”
MANOJ KUMAR OHRI
(JUDGE)
APRIL 30, 2026