UNION OF INDIA THROUGH THE GENERAL MANAGER CENTRAL RAILWAY AND ORS vs DIGAMBAR VISHWANATH DEOKATE AND ANR — FA/89/2024

Case under Land Acquisition Act - Appeal Section 18. Disposed: --DISMISSED on 04th May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCBM030287022023

e-Filing Number

15-07-2023

Filing Number

FA/21602/2023

Filing Date

15-Jul-2023

Registration No

FA/89/2024

Registration Date

03-Jan-2024

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice Shailesh P. Brahme

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice Shailesh P. Brahme

Bench Type

Single

Judicial Branch

Civil

Decision Date

04-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

--DISMISSED

Last updated 15-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Land Acquisition Act - Appeal Section 18

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.UNION OF INDIA THROUGH THE GENERAL MANAGER CENTRAL RAILWAY AND ORS

    Adv. Talhar Ajay G.

  2. 2.THE DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER CONSTRUCTION CENTRAL RAILWAY

  3. 3.THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS COLLECTOR BEED

  4. 4.THE DEPUTY COLLECTOR LAND ACQUISITION JAYAKWADI PROJECT DIST BEED

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.DIGAMBAR VISHWANATH DEOKATE AND ANR

  2. 2.SHRINIVAS VISHWANATH DEOKATE

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 04-May-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shailesh P. BrahmeView PDF

    Case Summary: FA/89/2024 The High Court of Bombay (Aurangabad Bench) dismissed the Union of India's appeal challenging the Reference Court's enhancement of land compensation for railway acquisition in Beed district. The court upheld the Reference Court's rates of Rs. 3,750-5,625 per acre (from initial Rs. 900-1,500) based on comparable sale deeds from the same village, finding the enhancement reasonable and within four times the original award. The court also upheld statutory benefits under Section 23(1-A) of the Land Acquisition Act and ordered disbursement of deposited amounts with accrued interest. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 30-Mar-2026

    For Orders

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shailesh P. Brahme

  4. 05-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shailesh P. BrahmeView PDF

  5. 05-Mar-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  6. 12-Feb-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shailesh P. BrahmeView PDF

  7. 08-May-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S. G. MehareView PDF

  8. 15-Jul-2023

    Case filed

    Registration No. FA/89/2024

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: FA/89/2024 The High Court of Bombay (Aurangabad Bench) dismissed the Union of India's appeal challenging the Reference Court's enhancement of land compensation for railway acquisition in Beed district. The court upheld the Reference Court's rates of Rs. 3,750-5,625 per acre (from initial Rs. 900-1,500) based on comparable sale deeds from the same village, finding the enhancement reasonable and within four times the original award. The court also upheld statutory benefits under Section 23(1-A) of the Land Acquisition Act and ordered disbursement of deposited amounts with accrued interest. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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