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Which of the following case relates to transfer of Tribal lands by Government to Non-tribal people?

"Samatha Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh, (1997)" dealt with the transfer of tribal lands, holding that government land in scheduled areas leased to non-tribals violated the…

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Which of the following case relates to transfer of Tribal lands by Government to Non-tribal people?

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"Samatha Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh, (1997)" dealt with the transfer of tribal lands, holding that government land in scheduled areas leased to non-tribals violated the Fifth Schedule and protective legislation. It is the leading decision on alienation of tribal land to non-tribal persons.

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