Governments acquiring land, neither possession taken nor compensation paid; Acquisition is invalid : Supreme Court [Read the Judgment]

The Supreme Court of India delivered a judgement that is going to bring in relief to persons whose land has been acquired by the government, but neither possession taken nor compensation paid despite years having gone by.Addressing a bunch of petitions involving a common question of law, the Bench comprising of Justice V. Gopala Gowda and Justice C. Nagappan said, "we are of the view...