NLFS 19 July 2023

Land Acquisition

Is there any provision in Land Acquisition Act 2013 or NH Act 1956 for compensation, if damage caused by NH construction work like landslides and other disaters after completion of the work. We are facing such issue, we lost our cultivation land and structures. But NHIDCL are not willing to pay such cost of damaged.

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This discussion addresses compensation for land damage caused by National Highway construction, such as landslides, occurring after project completion. It explores provisions within the Land Acquisition Act 2013 and the NH Act 1956. The advice suggests filing a writ petition or a suit for damages in the High Court as potential remedies when authorities like NHIDCL are unwilling to pay for such losses.

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T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate) 20 July 2023

You can file a writ petition against the authorities concerned and seek remedy thorugh high court through this writ petition.

Real Soul.... (LEGAL) 20 July 2023

you must file a suit for damages

Rama chary Rachakonda (Secunderabad/Telangana state Highcourt practice watsapp no.9989324294 ) 20 July 2023

A writ petition can be filed by any person whose Fundamental Rights have been infringed by the State. Under a Public Interest Litigation, any public-spirited person may file a writ petition in the interest of the general public even if his own Fundamental Right has not been infringed.

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