CHET RAM ETC. vs ST.OF HARYANA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH *** 211 RFA-1974-2002 (O&M) Date of decision: July 14, 2026 Chet Ram and Others ...... Appellants Versus State of Haryana and Another ......Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present :- Mr. Radhe Shyam Sharma, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Abhinash Jain, Addl. Advocate General, Haryana. *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1. The appellants through instant appeals are seeking modification of award dated 19.07.2001 whereby learned Additional District Judge, SAS Nagar (hereinafter called as ‘Reference Court’) has not awarded claimed amount of compensation. 2. The State Government issued notification dated 27.02.1998 under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for short ‘1894 Act’) to acquire 4.79 acres land situated within the revenue estate of Village Bhirdana Tehsil & District Fatehabad with intent to construct Ayalki to ShekhupurSottar Road. The said notification was followed by notification dated 11.06.1998 issued under Section 6 of 1894 Act. Land Acquisition Collector (for short ‘Collector’) passed an award qua acquired property which was further referred to learned District Judge under section 18 of