
‘The provision is a legislation for class of dishonest persons’: Himachal Pradesh HC declares S. 163-A H.P. Land Revenue Act unconstitutional
“By condoning the illegal acts of the violators who carry out encroachments, the State intends to treat such law breakers equal to those persons who abide by the law. This is arbitrariness, because by treating un-equals alike, the State is violating Article 14 of the Constitution.”