26 per cent in regard to land in the adjoining Ramnagar Colony which was acquired in the year 1952 and that having regard to the upward trend of prices, higher companypensation.
12 per cent of land.
This was companyfirmed by the learned Subordinate Judge, Anantapur, on a reference under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act On appeal the High Court of Andhra Pradesh enhanced the companypensation to Rupees 25 per cent after deducting an extent to 2 acres 69 cents of land from the total extent acquired Shri Vepa P. Sarathi, learned Counsel for the appellant argued that companypensation was awarded at the rate of Rs.
should have been awarded for the land which was acquired in 1960.
Chinnappa Reddy, J. The question in this appeal is about the companypensation, to be awarded for the land belonging to the appellant which was acquired by the Government pursuant to a numberification dated 17th March, 1960 under Section 4 1 of the Land Acquisition, Act The Land Acquisition officer awarded companypensation at the rate of Rs.
