Right to Fair Compensation & Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013–Secs. 15(2) & 19–Acquisition of land–Objection by petitioners that the land hold by them has been converted to residential category and it was no longer agricultural land–Therefore, their case should be forwarded to State Govt. u/s. 15(2) as the State Govt. is the only competent authority exclusively empowered to take a decision on such objections–Land acquisition officer considered himself to be over and above the statute and proceeded to decide the objections himself–Non-compliance of mandatory provisions of Sec. 19(4)–Impugned acquisition proceedings cannot be saved or sustained.
