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Singur and Nandigram land acquisition protests

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31 Aug 2016

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Supreme Court (Gopala Gowda and Arun Mishra JJ) quashed the 2006 Singur acquisition in Kedar Nath Yadav v State of West Bengal, directed return of possession to landowners within 12 weeks, and held that compensation already paid would not be recovered. Recorded here as the legal outcome; it falls after the protest period. [2][1]

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