Once Land Acquisition Proceedings Lapse Under Section 24(2) RFCTLARR Act, Owner Cannot Seek Release Of Land Under Section 48 Of 1894 Act : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has observed that once the High Court has passed an order of lapsing acquisition proceedings by virtue of Section 24(2) of Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 ("Act"), landowners cannot revert back on the plea that they are entitled to seek release of land in terms of Section 48 of the Land Acquisition...