Manav Bhanot v. National Highway Authority of India
2026 INSC 9738 September 202615 min read
Manav Bhanot vs National Highway Authority of India
Supreme Court holds that solatium and interest for NH Act acquisitions must be computed under the 1894 Act if the Competent Authority's award was passed before January 1, 2015.
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- Case Name
- Manav Bhanot v. National Highway Authority of India
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 973 (Reportable)
- Bench
- Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice K. Vinod Chandran
- Date of Judgment
- September 8, 2026
- Area of Law
- Land Acquisition, Compensation, National Highways Act, Solatium, Interest
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