The Supreme Court quashed the Uttar Pradesh government notifications for acquiring around 300 acres of farm land in Ghaziabad district for setting up a leather industry.
A bench of justices G S Singhvi and H L Dattu set aside the state government’s notifications,issued in 2006 and 2008,for acquiring around 250 and 50 acres of land respectively.
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The court passed the order on petitions filed by villagers and farmers challenging the state government’s decision to acquire their land for setting up the industry.
