State adverse possession over private land
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The fundamental right guaranteed to a citizen cannot be said to have been waived by a citizen for remaining silent for long time more particularly when the State has failed in its constitutional obligation to follow the process of land acquisition before taking over the private property of a citizen.”

Gumti of Shaikh Ali
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Emphasising that the heritage site must be preserved and if need be, restored, the Court directed the Archaeology Department to prepare a plan for preventing its decay and for its restoring, the same be presented before the Court.