Kerala High Court strikes down Malabar mineral rights law, orders royalty refund
The landowners had challenged the law after the state served them notices seeking royalty on minerals extracted by them. The state government had also challenged
The landowners had challenged the law after the state served them notices seeking royalty on minerals extracted by them. The state government had also challenged the single judge's finding that it could not demand royalty for the period before December 30, 2019, the date on which the Act came into effect.
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