Court Locks Railway Office Over Unpaid Farmer Compensation

• Srirangapatna Railway Department's SSE office seized due to unpaid compensation to farmer Mahadevaiah.
• Dispute stems from land acquisition for Bengaluru-Mysuru double-track project; original compensation of Rs 50 lakh was not fully paid.
• Farmer Mahadevaiah won a prolonged legal battle, with the court ordering the Railway Department to pay the balance plus interest.
• Despite judicial mandate, railway authorities failed to pay, leading to an Execution Petition and court-authorized attachment.
• Court bailiffs confiscated office furniture, computers, and stationery; assets transported to court premises.