This document contains the Supreme Court of India's judgment in the case of National Highways Authority of India vs Sayedabad Tea Co. Ltd. It addresses a key legal question regarding the maintainability of an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, in light of Section 3G(5) of the National Highways Act, 1956. The judgment clarifies the exclusive power of the Central Government to appoint an arbitrator in such cases, impacting land acquisition and compensation disputes. This is essential reading for legal professionals and parties involved in highway development projects.
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