In the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh R. F. A. No. 1274 of 1986 (O&M) Date of decision : 23.12.2008 Bhim Singh and others .... Appellants vs State of Haryana and another .... Respondents Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Bindal Present: Mr. Assem Rai, Advocate, for the appellants. Mr. Navneet Singh, Assistant Advocate General, Haryana. Rajesh Bindal J. The landowners have filed the present appeal seeking enhancement of compensation for acquisition of land. Briefly, the facts of the case are that vide notification dated 2.7.1973 issued under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for short, “the Act”), the State of Haryana acquired the land for setting up of a Sheet Glass Industry. The Land Acquisition Collector vide his award dated 20.6.1973 assessed the market value of the land at Rs. 12,000/- per acre for nehri and Rs. 6,600/- per acre for banjar kind of land. On reference under Section 18 of the Act, the learned court below vide award dated 9.12.1985, determined the market value of the acquired land at Rs. 1,700/- per kanal for canal irrigated land, Rs. 1,000/- per kanal for barani land and Rs. 900/- per kanal for banjar kadim kind of land. Learned counsel for the appellants submitted that the claim made in the present appeal is squarely covered by judgments of this court in R. F. A. No. 1372 of 1979 Raghbir Singh and others vs The State of Haryana and another decided on 2.6.1988. Learned State counsel does not dispute this factual position. For the reasons recorded in Raghbir Singh's case (supra), the present appeal is disposed of in the same terms. 23.12.2008 ( Rajesh Bindal) vs. Judge