State Of Punjab vs Amarjit Singh & Anr

The Supreme Court upheld the award of compensation for land acquisition at Rs. 6,96,000 per acre, along with statutory benefits under Section 23(1A), 23(2), and 28 of the Land Acquisition Act. The Court affirmed that the executing court correctly granted an additional 12% per annum on the market value and solatium amount from the date of notification under Section 4(1) until the award date. The Court dismissed the appellant's challenge to the High Court's order rejecting the revision against the executing court's decision.