This document contains the Supreme Court of India's judgment in the appeal filed by the Government of NCT of Delhi against a High Court order concerning land acquisition. The core issue revolves around the interpretation of Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, specifically regarding when acquisition proceedings are deemed to have lapsed. The judgment clarifies the conditions for lapse, emphasising that both possession not being taken and compensation not being tendered are required. This is essential reading for legal professionals and individuals involved in land acquisition disputes.
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