(1.) RULE. Rule made returnable forthwith. By consent, the matter is taken up for final hearing at the stage of admission itself.
(2.) THE present Petition is filed by the Party-in-Person challenging the acquisition proceedings initiated by the Respondent State for the purpose of Khulgapur Dam.
(3.) WHEN an objection under Section-5A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 is raised, it is mandatory for the State to decide the said objection. In absence of the same, the entire acquisition proceedings stand vitiated.