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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified land for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor project, vesting it absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances, under Sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 20E of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) issued Notification S.O. 2561(E) on 18th May, 2026, declaring the acquisition of land for the 'eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor' Special Railway Project in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. This follows a previous notification, S.O.3046(E), dated 2nd July, 2025, published on 9th July, 2025, under Sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), which declared the Central Government's intention to acquire the land. The substance of the initial notification was published in daily newspapers 'Hindustan' and 'Hindustan Times' on 17th July, 2025, as per Sub-section (4) of Section 20A of the said Act. No objections were received from the public within the specified period. Subsequently, in pursuance of Sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the Act, the competent authority submitted its report to the Central Government. Upon receipt of this report, and exercising powers under Sub-section (1) of Section 20E, the Central Government now declares that the land specified in the annexed Schedule shall be acquired. Furthermore, in pursuance of Sub-section (2) of Section 20E, the Central Government declares that upon publication of this notification, the land listed in the Schedule shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. The Schedule details private agricultural land in villages Khatauli, Baseda, Sadharansir, and Meerpur Mohanpur within Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, specifying Khasra numbers, areas in hectares (e.g., 0.0045, 0.0225, 0.0200, 0.0160, 0.0105, 0.0101, 0.0833, 0.0260, 0.0320, 0.0100, 0.0205, 0.0547, 0.0352, 0.0165, 0.0225, 0.0590, 0.0465, 0.0096, 0.0390, 0.0768, 0.0497, 0.0490, 0.0356, 0.0448, 0.0215, 0.0362, 0.0252, 0.0285, 0.0323, 0.0585, 0.0645, 0.0410, 0.0355, 0.0840, 0.0260, 0.0156, 0.0348, 0.0022, 0.0317, 0.0122, 0.0120, 0.0085, 0.0910, 0.0111, 0.0520, 0.1240, 0.0180, 0.0158, 0.0067, 0.0360, 0.0135, 0.0079, 0.0066, 0.0113, 0.0158, 0.0158, 0.0620, 0.0211, 0.0125, 0.0205, 0.0110, 0.1140, 0.0126, 0.0194, 0.0145, 0.0105, 0.0200, 0.0214, 0.0478, 0.0085, 0.0090 hectares), and names of landowners.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-20052026-272741 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2469] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026/VAISAKHA 29, 1948 3576 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Railway Board) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th May, 2026 S.O. 2561(E). Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), vide number S.O.3046(E), dated the 2nd July, 2025, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), dated 9th July, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as the said notification) and issued under Sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government declared its intention to acquire the land specified in the schedule annexed to the said notification for the purpose of execution of Special Railway Project, namely, "eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor" in the district of Saharanpur in the State of Uttar Pradesh; And whereas the substance of the said notification was published in daily newspapers, namely β€œHindustan” and "Hindustan Times", dated the 17th July,2025, under sub-section (4) of Section 20A of the said Act; And whereas no objections were received from the public in respect of the said notification within the specified period; And whereas in pursuance of Sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the said Act, the competent authority has submitted its report to the Central Government. Now, therefore, upon receipt of the report of the competent authority, and in exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the said Act, the Central Government, hereby declares that the land specified in the Schedule annexed hereto shall be acquired for the aforesaid purpose, and in pursuance of Sub- section (2) of Section 20(E) of the said Act, the Central Government further declares that on publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the Schedule shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, for the Special Railway Project, namely, Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor in the district of Saharanpur in the State of Uttar Pradesh. +------+--------+-----------------+-----------+------------+----------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | SI. | Tehsil | Name of | Type of | Nature of | Khasra | Area in | Name of Landowner/interested persons | | No. | | the Village | Land | Land | No. | Hectares | | +======+========+=================+===========+============+==========+==========+============================================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | +------+--------+-----------------+-----------+------------+----------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 1 | Deoband| Khatauli | Private | Agriculture| 1e | 0.0045 | Rajeev Kumar, Rinku S/o Jagroshan. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 2e | 0.0225 | Nakli, Ikram, Talib, Guffar, Iltaf S/o Haneef and Rajeev | | | | | | | | | Kumar S/o Krishnadutt. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 4e | 0.0200 | Nakli, Ikram, Talib, Guffar, Iltaf S/o Haneef and Rajeev | | | | | | | | | Kumar S/o Krishnadutt. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 5e | 0.0160 | Ajay kumar, Sanjay tyagi, Neeraj kumar S/o Virendra | | | | | | | | | kumar tyagi, Aniruddh kumar S/o Mahendra, Pawan kumar, | | | | | | | | | Rajneesh kumar S/o Mahendra, Virendra kumar, S/o | | | | | | | | | Surajmal, Shakuntala devi W/o Late Virendra kumar Tyagi. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 6e | 0.0105 | Arvind kumar, Arun kumar, Dharmveer, Sanjay kumar, | | | | | | | | | Praveen kumar S/o Hirderam, Narendra urf Pramoshan S/o | | | | | | | | | Vishnudutt, Anurag, Indresh, S/o Jogindra, Rajpalsingh, | | | | | | | | | Surendra kumar, Pramod kumar S/o Sundarlal, Km Anshu D/o | | | | | | | | | Rajkumar tyagi, Shrimati Renu W/o Rajkumar Tyagi. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 7e | 0.0101 | Smt. Mayavati W/o Devendra. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 8e | 0.0833 | Ajay kumar, Sanjay tyagi, Neeraj kumar S/o Virendra | | | | | | | | | kumar tyagi, Shakuntala devi W/o Late Virendra kumar | | | | | | | | | Tyagi. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 21e | 0.0260 | Devendra kumar, Vijendra kumar S/o Krishnlal. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 88e | 0.0320 | Amjad khan, Naim khan, Faiyyaj ahmad, Shamshad Ali S/o | | | | | | | | | Jameel Ahmad. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 89e | 0.0100 | Imran ahamad, Kamran, Javed S/o Nisar ahamad, Smt Munni | | | | | | | | | W/o Nisar ahamad, Jameel ahamad, Furkan ahamad, Yaiya | | | | | | | | | khan, Irfan ahmad S/o Haneef, Altaf, Pravej alam, Vaseem | | | | | | | | | ahamad, S/o Shakoor ahamad, Smt Raheesha W/o Shakoor | | | | | | | | | ahamad. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 80e | 0.0205 | Julfukar, Noshad, Hameed, Faiyyaj, Riyaj, S/o Imamuddeen,| | | | | | | | | Naseema W/o Furkan, Riyaj S/o Mahmood, Sanjeeda W/o | | | | | | | | | Nakli | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 76e | 0.0547 | Aadesh Kumar S/o Somdutt | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 74e | 0.0352 | Arvind kumar, Praveen Kumar S/o Rajkumar And Smt Rajbala | | | | | | | | | W/o Rajkumar | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 67e | 0.0165 | Subhash chand S/o Kishor | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 66e | 0.0225 | Punna singh S/o Ran singh | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 65e | 0.0590 | Vinit kumar S/o Ramesh chand | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 256e | 0.0465 | Devendra, Dharmendra dutt, Sudheer dutt S/o Ramdutt, Smt | | | | | | | | | Rukmani W/o Brajmohan. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 30 | 0.0096 | Panthram S/o Tejja | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 35 | 0.0390 | Smt Baldei W/o Mangeram | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 38 | 0.0768 | Satyapraksh S/o Shiv kumar | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 39 | 0.0497 | Smt Santoshi devi W/o Satyaprakash | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 55 | 0.0490 | Smt Basanti devi W/o Dharmpal singh and Smt. Baleshwari | | | | | | | | | W/o Omkailash | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 56 | 0.0356 | Praveen kumar S/o Ramesh kumar, Bhushan tyagi, Suresh | | | | | | | | | Kumar S/o Trilokchand, Smt Munni devi W/o Ramesh kumar | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 82 | 0.0448 | Nitish kumar, Mohit kumar tyagi S/o Bhushan tyagi, | | | | | | | | | Bhushan tyagi S/o Trilokchand, Mukesh S/o Ramnaresh | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 83 | 0.0215 | Smt Bholi W/o Rakesh kumar | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 85 | 0.0362 | Pramod kumar, Mehar singh, Sher singh S/o Kamlu singh, | | | | | | | | | Smt Neha tyagi W/o Bhupendra Tyagi | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 95 | 0.0252 | Smt pushpa W/o Sher singh | | 2 | Deoband| Baseda | Private | Agriculture| 96 | 0.0285 | Amit tyagi, Nirankar tyagi S/o Vinod tyagi, Madanlal S/o | | | | | | | | | Beerbal, Mukesh kumar S/o Beerbal, Munesh tyagi, Mohit | | | | | | | | | Tyagi S/o Vinod tyagi, Ramdutt S/o Beerbal, Vinod kumar | | | | | | | | | S/o Beerbal | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 100 | 0.0323 | Anuj kumar S/o Narendra | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 111 | 0.0585 | Usha devi S/o Sudheer, Smt. Neeraj W/o Sanjay kumar, | | | | | | | | | Nakli S/o Vedprakash | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 112 | 0.0645 | Aakash Tyagi, Jatin tyagi S/o Rajbahadur, Rajbahadur, | | | | | | | | | Sateesh kumar S/o Ghanshyam, Robin tyagi, Sandeep tyagi | | | | | | | | | S/o Sateesh kumar, Vinod kumar S/o Ghanshyam. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 114 | 0.0410 | Aakash Tyagi, Jatin tyagi S/o Rajbahadur, Rajbahadur, | | | | | | | | | Sateesh kumar, Vinod S/o Ghanshyam, Robin tyagi, Sandeep | | | | | | | | | Tyagi S/o Sateesh kumar | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 118 | 0.0355 | Satpal S/o Chhuvara | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 131 | 0.0840 | Mangeram S/o Sugganchand | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 182/1167 | 0.0260 | Smt Krishnavati W/o Omkarnath | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 182 | 0.0156 | Narendra sharma, Pankaj sharma, Bijendra sharma, Yogendra| | | | | | | | | sharma S/o Omkarnath, Smt. Krishnavati W/o Late | | | | | | | | | Omkarnath | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 184 | 0.0348 | Raunak Tyagi, Vansh Tyagi S/o Amit kumar Tyagi, Amit | | | | | | | | | Kumar Tyagi Guardian Sushma Mother Self, Sushma W/o | | | | | | | | | Amit Kumar Tyagi, Amit S/o Ishwar Singh | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 180 | 0.0022 | Alka W/o Pankaj Tyagi, Smt. Babli W/o Omdutt, Smt. | | | | | | | | | Viresh W/o Mangeram, Smt. Neelam W/o Vinod | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 186 | 0.0317 | Raj Kumar, Satesh Kumar S/o Kishan | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 187 | 0.0122 | Rajbal S/o Vasavan | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 178 | 0.0120 | Shiv Mandir | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 194 | 0.0085 | Kamla W/o Late Mamchand, Chotelal, Munesh, Satesh S/o | | | | | | | | | Mamchand | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 193 | 0.0910 | Kamla W/o Late Mamchand, Chotelal, Munesh, Satesh S/o | | | | | | | | | Mamchand | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 196 | 0.0111 | Sounath S/o Kriparam | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 216 | 0.0520 | Rajbahadur, Vinod, Satesh S/o Ghanshyam | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 228 | 0.1240 | Shoraj, Satesh S/o Arjun, Veer Singh S/o Vedpal, Smt. | | | | | | | | | Murti Devi W/o Vedpal, Smt. Sushila W/o Satesh Tyagi, | | | | | | | | | Rajpal Singh, Rajveer Singh, Rampal Singh, Ompal Singh | | | | | | | | | S/o Surat and Smt. Kamlesh W/o Santram | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 230 | 0.0180 | Ram Singh S/o Faggan | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 232 | 0.0158 | Palturam S/o Faggan | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 233 | 0.0067 | Mitrasain S/o Faggan | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 39 | 0.0360 | Brijpal S/o Ramdiya | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 48 | 0.0135 | Satpal S/o Kaliram, Vinod Kumar, Manoj Kumar S/o Rampal | | | | | | | | | and Sushila W/o Late Rampal | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 49 | 0.0079 | Satpal S/o Kaliram, Vinod Kumar, Manoj Kumar S/o Rampal | | | | | | | | | and Sushila W/o Late Rampal | | 3 | Deoband| Sadharansir | Private | Agriculture| 50 | 0.0066 | Satpal S/o Kaliram, Vinod Kumar, Manoj Kumar S/o Rampal | | | | | | | | | and Sushila W/o Late Rampal | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 51 | 0.0113 | Ramkumar S/o Kaliram | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 52 | 0.0158 | Vinod Kumar, Manoj Kumar S/o Rampal, Smt. Sushila W/o | | | | | | | | | Late Rampal. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 53 | 0.0158 | Satpal S/o Kaliram | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 133 | 0.0620 | Noshad, Zulfiqar Ali, Shnealam, Shanawaj, Shavej S/o | | | | | | | | | Abdul Gafoor, Smt. Shanoor W/o Abdul Gafoor, Gaffar, | | | | | | | | | Mohd. Ismail, Sattar S/o Abdul Lateef | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 137 | 0.0211 | Narendra Kumar, Mukesh Kumar, Stendra Kumar S/o Sethi | | | | | | | | | urf Jagpal, Smt. Pushpa Devi W/o Late Sethi urf Jagpal. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 143 | 0.0125 | Chandkiran, Mukesh Kumar, Suresh kumar S/o Dal Singh, | | | | | | | | | Meherpal, Raghubeer Singh S/o Mohanlal. | | 4 | Deoband| Meerpur | Private | Agriculture| 144 | 0.0205 | Anil kumar S/o Prem Singh, Sudesh walia S/o Anil kumar | | | | Mohanpur | Private | Agriculture| 145 | 0.0110 | Mu. Vidhwati W/o Mula Singh | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 181 | 0.1140 | Jagdesh S/o Ishwar Singh | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 180 | 0.0126 | Harishchand S/o Balwant Singh | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 179 | 0.0194 | Praveen Kumar, Bijendra Singh S/o Ilamchand. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 176 | 0.0145 | Harishchand S/o Balwant Singh | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 177 | 0.0105 | Harishchand S/o Balwant Singh | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 178 | 0.0200 | Rajkumar S/o Baburam | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 175 | 0.0214 | Sanjay kumar, Sanjeel Kumar S/o Ramesh chand, Balbootri | | | | | | | | | W/o Late Ramesh Chand. | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 519 | 0.0478 | Lal Singh S/o Amar Singh | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 519fe0 | 0.0085 | Kanwar Singh S/o Mollahad, Pransh Kapil sharma S/o | | | | | | | | | Vinod Kumar Sharma, Vinod Kumar Sharma S/o Somparkash | | | | | | | | | Sharma | | | | | Private | Agriculture| 524 | 0.0090 | Vipin kumar S/o Prem Singh | +------+--------+-----------------+-----------+------------+----------+----------+------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. 2026/LML-II/12/2/EC/2512] RISHI GANGWAR, ED/L&A

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