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The Supreme Court on Thursday urged the Union government to suitably amend the Highways Act, (NHA) 1956, so that disputes over compensation for land acquired
The Supreme Court on Thursday urged the Union government to suitably amend the Highways Act, (NHA) 1956, so that disputes over compensation for land acquired for national highway projects are decided by “judicially trained minds” instead of government officers, observing that the existing framework is a “peculiar situation” that warrants immediate attention
Published: July 24, 2026 • 9:04 AM IST · Updated: July 24, 2026 • 10:03 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
The Supreme Court on Thursday urged the Union government to suitably amend the Highways Act
so that disputes over compensation for land acquired for national highway projects are decided by “judicially trained minds” instead of government officers
observing that the existing framework is a “peculiar situation” that warrants immediate attention
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