In the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh R. F. A No. 1391 of 2009 (O&M) Karnail Singh and another ..... Appellants vs Union Territory, Chandigarh ..... Respondent Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Bindal Present: Mr. Sandeep Dhiman, Advocate, for the appellants. Mr. Deepak Sharma, Advocate, for Union Territory, Chandigarh. Rajesh Bindal J. The landowners are in appeal before this court against the award of the learned court below passed under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for short, 'the Act') seeking further enhancement of compensation for the acquired land. Briefly, the facts of the case are that Union Territory, Chandigarh vide notification dated 3.8.1999 issued under Section 4 of the Act, acquired the land situated in revenue estates of Villages Badheri, Kajheri and Palsora, U.T Chandigarh, for development of third phase of Sectors 53, 54 and 55 of Chandigarh. The Land Acquisition Collector awarded compensation of land of different villages at different rates. On reference under Section 18 of the Act, the learned court below determined the market value of the acquired land @ Rs. 15,05,000/-. Learned counsel for the appellants submitted that the claim of the appellants in the present appeal is squarely covered by judgment of this court in RFA No. 4238 of 2006 Mrs. Avtar Sachdev and others vs Union Territory, Chandigarh, decided on 2.4.2009 whereby the compensation for the acquisition in question was further enhanced to Rs. 20,78,400/- per acre. Learned counsel for the respondent did not dispute this factual position. Accordingly, for the reasons stated in the aforesaid judgment, the present appeal is disposed of in the same terms. 19.5.2010 ( Rajesh Bindal) vs. Judge