Proper Notice under Section 18 of the Assam Land & Revenue Regulation Mandatory Before Evicting Occupants from Government Land: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has clarified the legal requirement of issuing a proper notice under Section 18 of the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation, 1886 before initiating eviction proceedings against persons alleged to be in illegal occupation of Government land. The judgment was delivered by Justice Sanjay Kumar Medhi in two connected writ petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. The case was titled Mahim Chandra Nath…