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Meerut Development Authority vs Sundar Das
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Decided
- Oct 8, 2026
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 1106
- Judges
- Dipankar Datta
AI breakdown
- The dispute is over the compensation for land Meerut Development Authority acquired in 1987.
- The Supreme Court ordered the authority to deposit the entire enhanced compensation but allowed only 8.33% to be paid to landowners now.
- This partial payment decision helps balance the financial load on the authority while appeals are pending.
Parties
Applicant
Meerut Development Authority
Respondent
Sundar Das
Judgment text (excerpt)
Meerut Development Authority vs Sundar Das on 8 October, 2026
Author: Dipankar Datta
Bench: Dipankar Datta
NON-REPORTABLE
2026 INSC 1106
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 12994 OF 2026
MEERUT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY … PETITIONER
VS.
PARMESHWAR DAYAL & ANR. … RESPONDENTS
WITH
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30365/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30167/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30166/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 29777/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 29870/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30188/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30159/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30366/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30158/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 29869/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30165/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30777/2026,
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30760/2026
AND
SLP (CIVIL) NO. OF 2026 @ D.NO. 30596/2026
ORDER
DIPANKAR DATTA, J.
1. Delay condoned in SLP (C) Diary Nos. 30365, 30167, 30166, 29777,
Signature Not Verified
Digitally signed by
MANIK KUMAR
Date: 2026.10.09
16:29:08 IST
Reason:
29870, 30188, 30159, 30366, 30158, 29869, 30165, 30777, 30760,
30596 of 2026.
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