AGRA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS bunch of First Appeals reveals a scandalous state of affairs which is prevailing in the State of U.P. regarding compensation being paid for land acquisition.

(2.) IN First Appeal No. 981 of 2002 the land in question belonged to Bhoop Singh and others who sold their right in the land after notification under Sections 4 and 6 of the Land Acquisition Act in favour of a society respondent No. 3 (a) to the petition, represented by its Secretary respondent No. 4 for a sum of Rs. 18,69,904 by 13 different sale deeds executed on 6 -6 -1991 and 7 - 8 -1991.

(3.) THUS the facts of the case reveal that after purchasing the litigation for Rs. 1,35,000 respondent Nos. 5 to 11 have been awarded over Rs. one crore by the Court below.