(1.) Heard learned Counsel on behalf of the parties.
(2.) This appeal is filed against judgment dated 4/03/2004 of the learned Reference Court in Land Acquisition Case No. 196/95, by which compensation payable has been enhanced from 24/- per square metre.
(3.) The acquired land admeasures 8010 square metres and is from Survey Nos. 50/33, 50/5, 48/21, 56/20, 56/8, 54/4, 53/1 and 56/22 of Nagorcem-Palolem village of Canacona Taluka. These lands were covered by notification published on Gazette dated 11/06/1991 and were acquired for the purpose of construction of the new broad gauge line for the Konkan Railway.