The main ground of attack before the High Court was based on allegations of mala fides.
The learned Judges went into the material at length and companycluded For these reasons, I am number satisfied that the materials on record are sufficient to show that the acquisition in question was made mala fide.
These land acquisition proceedings were challenged without success by a writ petition before the Patna High Court.
R. Krishna Iyer, J. This appeal relates to certain land acquisition proceedings started as early as 1963 to fulfil an urgent need, namely to rehabilitate a large number of persons who were rendered landless and homeless by the Ganga floods in Bihar.
