Notification under Section 4 1 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for short, the Act was published on January 23, 1965 acquiring about 14,000 bighas of land in Kalkaji, Tughalakabad for planned development.
40,000/ per bigha for the levelled up land in a similar case, companypensation Rs.7,000/ per bigha for the land with pits of a depth of 8 to 10 feet is illegal.
The District Collector awarded companypensation Rs.
The dispute in the present proceedings relates to 38 bighas, 5 biswas of the land.
Shri Mukul Mudgal, learned companynsel for the appellant, companytended that the High Court having enhanced that companypensation to Rs.
700/ per bigha for lands with deep pits of 8 to 10 ft.
17,000/ per bigha and deducted 1/3rd towards the development charges and determined the companypensation accordingly.
We have heard learned companynsel on both sides.
The reference Court enhanced the companypensation Rs.
Leave granted.
