Kerala High Court Clears Estate Land Acquisition for Wayanad Landslide Victims
The Morning Standard|December 28, 2024
THE Kerala High Court on Friday allowed the state government to proceed with the takeover of land to set up a model township for rehabilitating the Wayanad landslide victims.

Dismissing the petitions filed by Harrisons Malayalam Ltd and Elstone Tea Estates Ltd challenging the government's decision to acquire their land under the Disaster Management Act for the proposed township, the single bench of Justice Kauser Edappagath directed the state to compensate them.

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