Notification under Section 4 1 of the Land Acquisition Act 1 of 1894 for short the Act acquiring 13 acres 29 gunthas of land near Dharwad city for extension of the P.M.C. Yard, was published on December 20, 1979.
which worked out to Rs.5,61,729/per acre.
Thus this appeal by special leave.
On reference, the civil Court, exhibiting its feats of imagination, and by award and decree dated April 24, 1992 determined the companypensation at the rate of Rs.12.90 per sq.
We have heard the companynsel on both sides.
Leave granted.
Shri Vidya Sagar, learned companynsel for the appellant has companytended that the High Court having found that the lands are situated near developed area and also in view of the evidence of the Commissioner appointed in this case, has companymitted grievous error of law in reducing the companypensation to Rs.65,000/ per acre.
On appeal, in MFA NO.2455/92 by judgment and order dated March 4, 1994 the Karnataka High Court has reduced the companypensation to Rs.65,000/ per acre.
The Land Acquisition Officer in his award dated September 23, 1986 determined the companypensation at the rate of Rs.18,000/ per acre.
