Andhra Pradesh HC orders state to pay 50-year-old land compensation with 12% interest

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A 72-year-old woman in Andhra Pradesh is set to receive land compensation that was awarded nearly five decades ago but never paid. The Andhra Pradesh High Court found that despite a valid compensation award, the funds had never reached the landowner. The court ordered authorities to disburse the original amount along with 12 percent annual interest and other applicable benefits. The payment must be completed within two months. The state had defended its position by arguing the acquisition was lawful and that notices had been duly served.

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