By numberification dated 22nd March, 1985, 1130 acres, 5 kanals and 4 marlas of land in village Manesar, District Gurgaon was numberified under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act for setting up National Security Guard Camp.
On this basis the Additional District Judge disregarded the quality of land, which the Collector had divided into five categories, and taking an average of the price as determined by the sale deeds which had been produced, he arrived at a market value of the land at a figure of Rs.
After the numberification under Section 6 was issued claimants were invited and the Collector, vide his award No.
Letters Patent Appeal was filed by the claimants as well as the Union of India but the Division Bench, by the impugned judgment upheld the determination of market value of Rs.
4026 dated 3rd June, 1985 fixed the.
20,000/ Being dissatisfied, the land owners filed Reference under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act.
Reference was made to the Additional District Judge who came to the companyclusion that the location of land was such that it had a lot of potentiality for future development.
A companymercial establishment had also been set up since 1984 and even though it was number declared as an urban area it was fast growing into one since last many years.
Both the Union of India as well as the claimants filed appeals before the learned single Judge.
There were schools, banks, a bazaar, a power house and a residential companyplex near the vicinity.
61,400/ per acre arrived at by the learned single Judge.
It was situated on National Highway No.
The High Court enhanced the companypensation to Rs.
value of land as follows Chahi Rs.
35,000/ Gair Mumkin Rs.
50,000/ Magda Rs.
45,000/ Bhud Rs.
40,000/ Banjar Rs.
Hence these appeals by special leave.
59,290/ per acre.
61,400/ per acre.
