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Earlier, Banerjee told reporters in the assembly premises, "unwilling farmers in Singur will get back their land "We have been saying that the bill was unconstitutional and we had offered to give several suggestions to the government on how to goThe land at Singur, which the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development "We have been saying that the bill was unconstitutional and we had offered to give...
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West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, Calcutta High Court, Singur Land Act 2011, Tata Motors' appeal,In a major setback to West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government, the Calcutta High Court today struck down the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, as unconstitutional and void. The court favoured the Tata Motors' appeal against a trial court order which upheld the act, and gave the West Bengal...
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a setback for the AP government, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday issued an interim order suspending the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) notice canceling SKS Microfinance's registration inAccording to the company, AP HC suspended the DRDA notice as it found no "valid reasons" for the cancellation of SKS' licence to conduct business in Mahabubnagar district."Prima facie, a perusal of...
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Kolkata , Jun 22 : Calcutta High Court today ruled that the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act , 2011 , passed by the Mamata Banerjee government to reclain the land in Singur from Tata Motors ' is unconstitutional and illegal.'The bench comprising Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh and Justice Mrinal Kanti Chowdhury held that the 'Act is not in the concurrent list of the Constitution and it against...
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Following are excerpts from the judgement delivered Friday by Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghosh and Mrinal Kanti Chaudhuri of the Calcutta High Court striking down the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, as unconstitutional:* The Singur Act is a law relating to acquisition and further it appears to us that without having assent from the President of India, the Singur Act is hit by Article...
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a setback to West Bengal government led by Mamata Banerjee, Calcutta High Court today held as unconstitutional and void Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, under which the state had vested land leased to Tata Motors.Giving its verdict on an appeal by Tata Motors Ltd, a division bench comprising Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghosh and Mrinal Kanti Chaudhury observed that the President's...
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Timeline.order that held as unconstitutional the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, under which the West Bengal Government had vested land leased to the top auto maker.When contacted, a Tata Motors spokesperson here said, "We welcome the court verdict."In a setback to Mamata Banerjee Government, the High Court held as unconstitutional and void the Act under which the State had vested...
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another jolt for the Trinamool chief within a week. This time it is back in her state ofwhere she took a body blow after the Calcutta High Court invalidated her government's Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, which was enacted to reclaim land given to the Tatas and give it back to unwilling farmers.The latest development clearly raises question marks about Mamata's style of government,...
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a huge blow to Mamata Banerjee, the Calcutta High Court today ruled that the legislation introduced by her government in West Bengal to recover land leased to Tata Motors in Singur for its small car project was constitutionally invalid.The land at Singur, which the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act 2011 sought to reclaim, was one of Banerjee's first major move after she became chief minister...
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wake of the Calcutta High Court holding as unconstitutional the Singur Land Development Act, West Bengal [] on Friday said her government was with the farmers and committed to return of land to them."Unwilling farmers in Singur will get back their land. The state government is committed to it," Banerjee told reporters in the assembly premises after the high court held the Singur Land Rehabilitation...
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a setback to West Bengal government led by Mamata Banerjee, Calcutta High Court on Friday held as unconstitutional and void Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, under which the state had vested land leased to Tata Motors.Giving its verdict on an appeal by Tata Motors Ltd, a division bench comprising Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghosh and Mrinal Kanti Chaudhury observed that the President's...
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BJP on Friday said that the West Bengal government should negotiate with the Tatas to resolve the land issue in Singur instead of challenging the Calcutta High Court order in the Supreme court.BJP state president Rahul Sinha said that he had sought the intervention of Governor MK Narayanan to organise a tripartite meeting with Centre, state government and the Tatas."The high court order disappointed...
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ISTDespondency has set in among farmers of Singur, who were unwilling to part their land for Tata Motors small car project, after the Calcutta High Court on Thursday ruled that the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, was unconstitutional and void.The judgement was awaited by farmers who had crowded around TV sets and radios since morning to hear news about the ruling.Most of the farmers...
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Motors welcomed today’s Calcutta High Court order that held as unconstitutional the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, under which the West Bengal Government had vested land leased to the top auto maker.When contacted, a Tata Motors spokesperson here said, “We welcome the court verdict.”In a setback to Mamata Banerjee Government, the High Court held as unconstitutional and void the...
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a big blow to the Mamata Banerjee government, the Calcutta High Court today held as unconstitutional and void an Act by which West Bengal had vested land leased to Tata Motors for its small car project in Singur.A division bench comprising justices Pinaki Chandra Ghosh and Mrinal Kanti Chaudhury, giving its verdict on an appeal by Tata Motors Ltd observed that President’s assent had not been taken...
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Despondency has set in among farmers of Singur, who were unwilling to part their land for Tata Motors small car project, after the Calcutta High Court today ruled that the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, was unconstitutional and void.The judgement was awaited by farmers who had crowded around TV sets and radios since morning to hear news about the ruling.Most of the farmers of...
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Ruling in favour of Tata Motors, Calcutta High Court on Friday held the Singur Land Act unconstitutional.West Benagl Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had enacted the Singur land law within a month of forming the government last year in May, with the objective of returning the land to the farmers.Tata Motors had moved the division bench of the high court seeking repeal of the act.by the Left government...
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a major disappointment to the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Calcutta Highon Friday articulated its verdict in favour of Tata Motors over the Singur land dispute, which has been locked in a legal trouble for about a year.held the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, as "unconstitutional and void." While reading out the judgement, the bench comprising of Justice Pinaki...
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The rupee hit a record low against the dollar for a second consecutive session on Friday and posted its worst weekly fall in nine months, hurt by dollar demand from oil firms and gold importers as well the broad risk-off sentiment.A view of a factory shade of a new small car project, run by Tata Motors, is seen in Singur 50 km (32 miles) north of Kolkata August 7, 2008.(Reuters) - The Calcutta High...
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Friday struck down as unconstitutional and void the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, which had scrapped the land lease given toAutomobile giant Tata Motors had moved a division bench against the Calcutta High Court's Justice I.P. Mukerji's Sep 28 ruling, which upheld the act. Upturning it Friday, the division bench of the high court gave theJustice Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Justice...
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said her government was committed to the cause of the farmers of Singur and hoped they would win.'s verdict striking down as unconstitutional and void, the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, by which theand return the acquired lands to farmers and give them a better compensation and rehabilitation package."I do not want to comment on the court's verdict. But we are committed to the...
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verdict striking down as unconstitutional and void the Singur land act, West Bengal Chief MinisterFriday described herself as one who has "struggled for the cause of working people", and reiterated her government's commitment to return the land to the farmers of Singur."I don't want to comment on the court's verdict. But we are committed to the cause of the farmers of Singur and will continue to stand...
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division bench Friday held the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, as unconstitutional and void, the West Bengal Government Friday stated it is committed towards the interests of the farmers and that the next line of judicial action will be decided soon."We are committed towards the interest of farmers and share croppers. We are always with them and will remain with them. The unwilling...
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Delivering a jolt to the Mamata Banerjee government that rode to power capitalising on peasant agitations in Singur and Nandigram, theFriday struck down as unconstitutional the Singur land law which scrapped the land lease given toWhile a Tata Motors spokesman welcomed the verdict, state government counsel Kalyan Bandopadhyay said it would appeal to theagainst the judgment. Banerjee meanwhile reiterated...
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woman walks past the abandoned Tata Nano factory site in Singur, West Bengal in this June 1, 2011 file photo.Tata Motors won a major legal battle Friday with the government of West Bengal after the Calcutta High Court struck down a law that forced the company to return land it had acquired to build an auto plant.The ruling was a setback for Mamata Banerjee, the state’s chief minister, who was the force...
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welcomed today's Calcutta High Court order that held as unconstitutional the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, under which the West Bengal Government had vested land leased to the top auto maker....
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KOLKATA (Reuters) - The Calcutta High Court on Friday nullified a law that forced Tata Motors (NSI:TATAMOTORS) to forfeit Singur land acquired by the company to build a factory, in a decision that could pave the way for the automaker to recoup some of its $310 million investment in the development.The law, which forced the company to hand back land in West Bengal, was ruled "unconstitutional and void"...
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division bench of Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Mrinal Kanti Chowdhury will judge if the law the government passed to take back the Singur land from the Tatas is constitutional.Tata Motors had moved the court against the verdict of the single-judge bench of Justice I.P. Mukerji that had upheld the validity of the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011....
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Calcutta high court on Friday held the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011 as unconstitutional and void. A division bench of the high court gave the verdict on Tata Motors' appeal against a single judge order.Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghosh and Mrinal Kanti Chowdhury set aside an earlier single bench order that had upheld the Act. The implementation of the order will be stayed for two...
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last, the Calcutta High Court Division Bench declared the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act 2011 invalid. The Mamata Banerjee government may move the Supreme Court for justice. The Tatas are elated but it has left Mamata Banerjee gloomy.government is in a deep crisis. She will not be able to recover land in Singur any more from. The legislation passed by her government is constitutionally...
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In a major setback to West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government, the Calcutta High Court Friday struck down the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, as unconstitutional and void. The court favoured the Tata Motors' appeal against a trial court order which upheld the act, and gave the West Bengal government two months to appeal before the Supreme Court.The division bench of Justice Pinaki...
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Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011 as unconstitutional and void. A Division Bench of the High Court gave the verdict on Tata Motors' appeal against a single judge order.had challenged the order of the single bench of the Calcutta High Court which had upheld the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, by which thevested the land leased to the company at Singur, before the division...
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