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Suresh Kumar vs Town Improvement Trust, Bhopal on 3 March, 1989

the Act has postulated certain conditions. In the present case, the fair market value estimated by DVO has been challenged as DVO's report has no basis, because it has not discussed any of the factors, such as locality, situation, general appearance in the area, availability of shopping and marketing facilities, conditions of public ways and transportation, availability of utilities etc. and etc. We have gone through the DVO.'s report, which is a cryptic one, and the assessment is based on value as assessed by A.D.S.R., Sutahata and that also on the basis of additional stamp duty asked for. If such is the situation, there is no purpose for referring the matter to DVO reason being if the DVO is to adopt the value taken by stamp duty authority, then he has not applied his independent mind and that itself is based on irrelevant considerations and germane considerations have not been considered while assessing the value. Hon'ble Supreme Court has ruled for determining the fair market value, no doubt in the context of Land Acquisition Act, 1894, but the same holds the field even in the case of valuation to be made by the DVO. Hon'ble Apex Court has considered the issue in Chimanlal Hargovinddas v. Special Land Acquisition Officer AIR 1988 SC 1652, 1656- 58, in Suresh Kumar v. Town Improvement Trust, Bhopal [1989] 2 SCC 329 (SC) and in Land Acquisition Collector v. Sukhdev Singh AIR 1995 HP 150, laid down following guiding factors:-
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