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S Lalitha ByExpress News ServiceBENGALURU: The land acquisition process by the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) for its RV Road-Bommasandra Line (Reach-5) has hit a legal hurdle. The hearing was held in connection with a writ petition filed by NICE against the acquisition of its properties. Speaking to The New Indian Express, a senior BMRCL said, “We have begun the acquisition process for nearly 50 acres of land on the Reach-5 line. A spokesperson for NICE slightly differed and said they were being paid 10 per cent of what was being paid to others. BMRCL stresses that the compensation amount for NICE was fixed only after they had consulted the State Advocate General..