Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Supreme Court Recalls Order Due to Land Compensation Fraud
The Supreme Court took back a decision about land compensation because someone tricked the court.
A man named Veerana falsely claimed he owned the land by himself and got money he wasn't supposed to.
The court found out he had lied to get the money and decided that the original decision was invalid.
The court is sending the case back to a lower court and adding the other two people who originally owned the land.
Supreme Court recalled its order on compensation due to fraud.
Veerana was alleged to have fraudulently claimed sole ownership of the land.
The land was originally purchased by three individuals in 1997.
Vishnu Vardhan contested Veerana's claims and sought a recall of the order.
The court set aside the Allahabad High Court's verdict that accepted Veerana as the sole owner.
- Who
- The Supreme Court, Reddy Veerana, Vishnu Vardhan, and T Sudhakar.
- What
- The Supreme Court recalled its order on land compensation due to fraud.
- When
- Wednesday, July 23
- Where
- Gautam Budh Nagar in Uttar Pradesh acquired by the Noida authority.
- Why
- The order was recalled because the compensation was obtained by fraud.
Reddy Veerana's position
Vishnu Vardhan's position
Ownership Claim
Reddy Veerana's position
Veerana claimed sole ownership of the land.
Vishnu Vardhan's position
Vishnu Vardhan contested Veerana's claim.
- Original Land Purchase
- 1997
- Land Acquired by Noida
- 2005
- Enhanced Compensation (per sq. meter)
- Rs 1,10,000
- Original compensation
- Rs 152.04 per sq. metre
- Owners of land
- Reddy Veerana, Vishnu Vardhan, and T Sudhakar