The Commentary on the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 with State Amendments (Central & States), 1st New Updated Edition, is a well-structured single-volume reference designed to provide comprehensive yet accessible coverage of land acquisition law in India. The book presents a section-wise interpretation of the Act, integrating Central provisions with State-specific amendments, ensuring jurisdiction-wise applicability. It thoroughly explains the legal framework governing compulsory acquisition of land, including preliminary notifications, objections, awards, reference to courts, determination of market value, solatium, interest, and appellate remedies. The commentary is supported by important Supreme Court and High Court decisions, helping readers understand judicial trends and practical application of the law. Special attention is given to procedural safeguards and compensation principles, making the book highly relevant for matters where the 1894 Act continues to apply to pending and saved proceedings. Written in a clear and practitioner-friendly manner, this single-volume edition is ideal for efficient reference without sacrificing legal depth. The book is particularly useful for professionals dealing with land acquisition disputes, government acquisition projects, and property-related litigation.






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