STATE OF PUNJAB Vs. GURCHARAN SINGH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS Regular First Appeal by the State of Punjab is directed against Award dated 2.6.1992 of the Court of the Additional District Judge, Ropar (for short, the reference Court) whereby compensation for land acquired by the appellant -State had been enhanced over and above the Award of Land Acquisition Collector.

(2.) FACTS necessary for adjudication of this appeal where appellant -State has sought reversal of the impugned Award praying for restoration of the Award of the Collector, are as under: -

(3.) LAND of the claimants -respondents which was acquired was chahi in kind and its compensation was awarded @ Rs. 72,500/ - per acre.