https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=172439 State largesse, including allotment of government land, must be distributed transparently, rationally and without discrimination under Article 14; allotment made only on private requests, without public advertisement or invitation to similarly placed eligible entities, was held arbitrary and liable to be quashed. A statutory power to modify a development plan under Section 23-A of the Madhya Pradesh Nagar Tatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam, 1973, can be exercised only for the limited purposes expressly permitted by the provision; a change made solely to regularise an earlier impermissible allotment was ultra vires and quashed. The land was directed to be restored in conformity with the development plan. en-us Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 06 Aug 2016 12:00:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=172439 State largesse, including allotment of government land, must be distributed transparently, rationally and without discrimination under Article 14; allotment made only on private requests, without public advertisement or invitation to similarly placed eligible entities, was held arbitrary and liable to be quashed. A statutory power to modify a development plan under Section 23-A of the Madhya Pradesh Nagar Tatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam, 1973, can be exercised only for the limited purposes expressly permitted by the provision; a change made solely to regularise an earlier impermissible allotment was ultra vires and quashed. The land was directed to be restored in conformity with the development plan. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=172439