Govt cannot force private landowners to execute sale deeds for acquisition of land: Allahabad HC
- Posted on August 23, 2026
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Govt cannot force private landowners to execute sale deeds for acquisition of land: Allahabad HC
The Lucknow bench of the court said on Friday that land can be purchased through a sale deed only when the owner voluntarily agrees to sell and both sides mutually agree on the sale price and if no such consent is forthcoming, the state government will have to follow the statutory land acquisition procedure.
