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CA/9186/2016 of THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KUKADI LEFT BANK CANAL, SUB-DIVISION, AUTEWADI, KARJAT Vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

Bombay High Court · 2026:BHC-AUG:29690 · 2026

Coram: HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SIDDHESHWAR SUNDARRAO THOMBRE

139-CA-9186-2016.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 139 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9186 OF 2016 IN FAST/667/2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9192 OF 2016 IN FAST/784/2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9189 OF 2016 IN FAST/788/2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Anr WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9193 OF 2016 IN FAST/784/2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9190 OF 2016 IN FAST/793/2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat Shubham Page 1 of 4 2026:BHC-AUG:29690 139-CA-9186-2016.doc VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Anr WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9188 OF 2016 IN FAST/788/2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Anr WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9187 OF 2016 IN FAST/667/2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9191 OF 2016 IN FAST/793/2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Anr WITH FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 667 OF 2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others WITH FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 793 OF 2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat Shubham Page 2 of 4 139-CA-9186-2016.doc VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Anr WITH FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 788 OF 2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Anr WITH FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 784 OF 2016 The Executive Engineer, Kukadi Left Bank Canal, Sub-division, Autewadi, Karjat VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others ... Mr. Rajale Gulab B. for Applicant. Mr. D. R. Korde, AGP for State. …. CORAM : SIDDHESHWAR S. THOMBRE, J. DATE : 17 JULY 2026 P. C.: 1. Considering the averments made in the captioned Civil Application Nos.9186, 9190, 9192 and 9188 of 2016, delay is condoned. 2. The Civil Application Nos.9186, 9190, 9192 and 9188 of 2 016 are disposed of. 3. Heard the learned counsel for the respective parties. 4. By these appeals, the appellant assails the judgment and award dated 11.02.2011 passed by the Reference Court in L.A.R. No.516, 517, 518 and Shubham Page 3 of 4 139-CA-9186-2016.doc 519 of 2003. 5. Learned counsel submit that the compensation granted by the learned Reference Court is within four times the compensation granted by the SLAO. 6. In fact the State Government vide Government Resolution No.Sankirna-2014/Prak.Kra.4/Bham-1/A-4 dated 03.11.2016 with Corrigendum dated 23.02.2017 and 13.08.2018 to the said Gover nment Resolution, took a decision not to challenge the reference, if compensation is enhanced only upto four times. 7. Therefore, I do not find any reason to intervene with the impugned orders. Hence, the present Appeals are dismissed. 8. The Claimants are entitled to interest under Section 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 from the date of award as per State of Maharashtra Vs. Kailash Shiva Rangari (2016(3) Mh.L.J. 457). 9. In view of dismissal of the Appeal, pending Civil Applications, i f any, do not survive and are disposed of accordingly. [SIDDHESHWAR S. THOMBRE, J.] Shubham Page 4 of 4