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Relief and Rehabilitation — Key Cases & Reports

Updated 5 Mar 2026

Key Cases & Reports

State of Gujarat v. Mirzapur Moti Kureshi Kassab Jamat

2005

This judgment established important principles regarding compensation for disaster victims and the state's obligation to provide adequate relief and rehabilitation. The Supreme…

Bandhua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India

1997

While primarily a bonded labor case, this judgment established important precedents for rehabilitation of vulnerable populations. The court emphasized that rehabilitation must…