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1997 DIGILAW 749 (RAJ)

Nirmala Devi v. RIICO

1997-07-01

R.S.KEJRIWAL

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ekuuh; U;k;kf/kifr dstM+hoky-&;g flfoy felysfu;l vihy rgr /kkjk 54 Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e fo}ku flfoy U;k;k/khk ¼o-[k-½ ,oa eq[; U;kf;d eftLVªsV] vyoj ds fu.kZ; fnukad 5 tuojh 1995 ds fo:) izLrqr dh xbZ gS] ftlds fd }kjk U;k;ky; us vihykaV~l }kjk izLrqr jsQjsal rgr /kkjk 18 Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e vkafkd :i ls Lohdkj fd;kA ¼2½- bl viy ds laf{kIr rF; bl izdkj gS fd jkT; ljdkj ds m|ksx foHkkx us jktLFkku Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e 1953 dh /kkjk 4¼1½ ds rgr xzke >kjsMk rglhy vyoj dh 134 ch?kk 2 fcLok Hkwfe lkoZtfud iz;kstukFkZ vokIr fd;s tkus dh bPNk tkfgj djrs gq, ,d uksfVfQdsku fnukad 30-5-1981 dks tkjh fd;kA fnukad 10-7-1981 dks mDr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 6 lifBr /kkjk 17¼1½¼4½ ds rgr uksfVfQdsku tkjh fd;kA fnukad 7-8-1981 dks vihykUV~l dh 65 ch?kk tehu dk dCtk fd;kA vihykUV~l us fnukad 11-8-1981 dks eqvkots dk viuk Dyse izLrqr fd;k rFkk izkFkZuk dh fd 25]000@& izfr ch?kk ds fglkc ls eqvkotk fnyk;k tkosaA Hkwfe eRL; vkS|ksfxd ,fj;k ds lehi gS rFkk blds vfrikl b.MLVªht cuh gqbZ gSA ;g tehu fnYyh jksM ds Hkh utnhd iM+rh gSA Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kdkjh us vius vknsk fnukad 17-8-1995 ds }kjk vihykUV~l dh Hkwfe dk eqvkotk 6]500@& izfr ch?kk dh nj ls r; fd;kA vihykUV~l us fnukad 21-9-1981 dks jsQjsUl dh nj[okLr rgr /kkjk 18 jktLFkku Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e ds rgr izLrqr dhA fo}ku flfoy U;k;k/khk ¼o-[k-½ ,oa eq[; U;kf;d eftLVªsV] vyoj us vius vknsk fnukad 5-1-1995 ds }kjk jsQjsUl dh nj[okLr vkafkd :i ls Lohdkj djrs gq, vihykUV~l dks :- 12]000@& izfr ch?kk ds fglkc ls eqvkotk fnyk;s tkus dk vknsk fn;kA mDr vknsk ds fo:) vihykUV~l us ;g vihy izLrqr dh gSA ¼3½- nkSjkus vihy vihykUV~l us nks nLrkost viuh nj[okLr rgr vknsk 41 fu;e 27 O;ogkj izfØ;k lafgrk ds lkFk izLrqr fd;sA nLrkost bl vnkyr us vius vknsk fnukad 29-5-1997 ds }kjk fjdkMZ ij fy;s rFkk jsLiksMsUV~l dks funsZk fn;k fd ;fn og Hkh dksbZ nLrkost bu nLrkostksa ds tokc esa isk djuk pkgs rks izLrqr dj ldrk gS ijUrq jsLiksMsaV~l us dksbZ nLrkost izLrqr ugha fd;sA ¼4½- vihykUV~l ds vf/koDrk dh cgl gS fd fookfnr Hkwfe yhys.M ds dkj[kkus ds fy, jsLiksMsaV~l us vokIr dh FkhA blh dkj[kkus ds foLrkj ds fy, jsLiksaMsV~l dks fQj vko;drk gqbZ] ftlds fy, /kkjk 4¼1½ jktLFkku Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e ds rgr fnukad 11-12-1981 dks uksfVfQdsku tkjh fd;k x;kA Hkwfe vokfIr ¼mi ftyk/khk½ vyoj us vius vknsk fnukad 31-5-1985 ds }kjk Hkwfe dk eqvkotk :- 20000@& izfr ch?kk dh nj ls fu/kkZfjr fd;kA vihykUV~l dh Hkwfe dks vokIr fd;s tkus gsrq /kkjk 4¼1½ jktLFkku Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e ds rgr uksfVfQdsku fnukad 30-5-1981 dks tkjh fd;k x;k FkkA nksuksa uksfVfQdsku esa flQZ 7 ekg dk QdZ gSA mudh ;g Hkh cgl gS fd Hkwfe dk U;wure cktkj Hkko vfUre :i ls r; djus ds fy, ftyk/khk vyoj dh v/;{krk esa fnukad 18-7-1983 dks ,d cSBd lEiUu gqbZ Fkh ftlesa reke lnL;ksa us ,d jk; ls ;g fuf.kZr fd;k fd orZeku esa uxj fodkl U;kl vyoj kgj ds vklikl ftu xzkeksa dh ckjkuh Hkwfe vkoklh; ;kstuk gsrq vokIr dh tkrh gS mldk eqvkotk 20]000@& izfr ch?kk ckjkuh o 30]000@& izfr ch?kk flafpr Hkwfe dk fn;k tkrk gS vkSj D;ksafd jkT; ljdkj }kjk eqvkotk mijksDr njksa ij fn;k tk jgk gS] vr% bu njksa dks izpfyr cktkj ewY; ekudj buds vk/kkj ij foØ; i=ksa ij LVkEi M~;wVh yh tkuh pkfg,A mDr desVh us vyoj kgj dks bl laca/k esa dbZ Hkkxksa esa foHkkftr fd;kA xzke >kjsMk , tksu esa j[kk x;k rFkk xzke >kjsMk dh ckjkuh Hkwfe dh dher :- 25]000@& izfr ch?kk ekuh xbZA vihykUV~l ds vf/koDrk dh cgl gS fd vkksd dqekj uked O;fDr us iznkZ 12 }kjk viuh Hkwfe [kljk uEcj 565 jdckA ch?kk 9 fclok tfj;s jftLVMZ lsyMhM fnukad 7-4-80 :- 36]250@& esa foØ; dh FkhA blh izdkj Jherh foeyk us viuh ckjkuh Hkwfe [kljk uEcj 367] 18 fcLkok fnukad 12-11-80 dks :i;s 30]525 esa foØ; dh Fkh] ftuls Hkh ;g tkfgj gksrk gS] ckjkuh Hkwfe dh dher ftl le; jsLiksaMsV~l us /kkjk 4¼1½ jktLFkku Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e ds rgr uksfVfQdsku tkjh fd;k] :i;s 25]000@& ch?kk ls de ugha FkhA mudh cgl gS fd izHkwflag iq= eqdUn flag us viuh Hkwfe 1 ch?kk 2 fclok tfj;s jftLVMZ lsyMhM :- 6]000@& esa cspuk crk;k gS rFkk blh izdkj Qrsg flag us viuh Hkwfe 4 ch?kk 12 fcLkok :- 41]000@& esa cspuk crk;k gSA bl cspkuukeksa ij LVkEi M~;wVh de nsus dh fu;r ls Hkwfe dh dher de nkkZbZ xbZ gS vU;Fkk Hkwfe dh dher :- 25]000@& ch?kk ls de ugha FkhA mudh cgl gS fd blh dkj.k ftyk/khk vyoj us fnukad 18-7-1983 dks viuh v/;{krk esa ftys dh ofj"B vf/kdkfj;ksa dh cSBd lEiUu dh rFkk ;g ekuk x;k fd ckjkuh Hkwfe tks vokIr dh xbZ gS] dk :- 25]000@& izfr ch?kk dh nj ls eqvkotk fn;k tk jgk gS] vr% bUgha njksa dks izpfyr ewY; ekudj blh vk/kkj ij fo}ku i=ksa ij LVkEi M~;wVh yh tkuh pkfg;sA vihykUV~l ds vf/koDrk dh cgl gS fd bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa fo}ku flfoy U;k;k/khk] vyoj us :i;s 12]000@& izfr ch?kk dh nj ls tks eqvkotk fnyk;k gS og cgqr de gSA Hkwfe dk eqvkotk de ls de :- 25000@& izfr ch?kk dh nj ls gksuk pkfg,] ftl nj ij fd Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kdkjh us lkr ekg ckn tks Hkwfe vokIr dh gS] mldk fnyok;k gSA vihykUV~l ds vf/koDrk dh ;g Hkh cgl gS fd jktLFkku Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e 1953 fnukad 24-9-1984 dks fjihy fd;k x;k rFkk Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e 1894 jktLFkku esa Hkh ykxw gqvkA mDr vf/kfu;e esa ,DV uEcj 68@1984 ds }kjk lakks/ku fd;s x;s] vr% mu lakks/kuksa dk ykHk Hkh vihykUV~l dks feyuk pkfg,] tks fd fo}ku flfoy U;k;k/khk us ugha fnyk;kA vihykUV~l ds vf/koDrk us viuh cgl ds leFkZu esa ds-,l- ijhiwjuu cuke dsjy jkT; ¼1½ ,oa ,l-,l- tSu dkWyst VªLV cuke gfj;k.kk jkT; ¼2½ dh uthjsa izLrqr dhA ¼5½- jsLiksaMsV~l ds vf/koDrk dh cgl gS fd Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kdkjh us rglhnkj dh fjiksVZ ds vk/kkj ij vihykUV~l dks :- 6]500@& izfr ch?kk dh nj ls eqvkotk fnyk;k Fkk] ftls c<+kdj fo}ku flfoy U;k;k/khk us :- 12]000@& izfr ch?kk dh nj ls dj fn;k] tks fely ij miyC/k rF;ksa ds fglkc ls lgh gSA mudh cgl gS fd iznkZ , 1 o , 2 jftLVMZ lsyMhM isk fd;s gS] muls tkfgj gksrk gS fd ftl le; vihykUV~l dh Hkwfe vokfIr gsrq uksfVfQdsku tkjh gqvk] Hkwfe dk cktkj Hkko :- 12]000@& ls T;knk ugha FkkA fo}ku flfoy U;k;k/khk us tks eqvkotk fu/kkZfjr fd;k gS og fdlh izdkj ls de ugha gSA mudh ;g Hkh cgl gS fd D;ksafd vihykUV~l dh Hkwfe ,DV uEcj 68@1984 ds izHkko esa vkus ls igys vokIr dh tk pqdh Fkh rFkk Hkwfe dk dCtk Hkh ys fy;k x;k Fkk o Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kdkjh us vokMZ Hkh ikfjr dj fn;k FkkA bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa ,DV uEcj 68@1984 }kjk tks Hkwfe vf/kfu;e esa lakks/ku gq, gS mldk Qk;nk vihykUV~l izkIr djus ds vf/kdkjh ugha gSA ¼6½- eSaus i{kdkjksa ds vf/koDrkvksa dh cgl lquh rFkk i=koyh dk voyksdu fd;kA ;g fookfnr ugha gS fd vihykUV~l dh Hkwfe eRLk; vkS|ksfxd ,fj;k ls vM+rh gqbZ gS rFkk blds vklikl dkQh QSDVªh;ka cuh gqbZ gSA ;g Hkh fookfnr ugha gS fd vihykUV~l dh Hkwfe yhys.M QSDVªh ds fuekZ.k gsrq vokIr dh xbZ Fkh rFkk blh QSDVh ds foLrkj gsrq lkr ekg ckn fQj ls Hkwfe vokIr djus ds fy, fnukad 11-12-1981 dks uksfVfQdsku tkjh fd;k x;k rFkk Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kdkjh us mDr uksfVfQdsku ds vk/kkj ij tks Hkwfe vokIr dh mldk eqvkotk :- 20]000@& izfr ch?kk ds fglkc ls fnyk;kA ;g Hkh fookfnr ugha gS fd vihykUV~l dh Hkwfe fnYyh jksM ds utnhd iM+rh gSA Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kdkjh us Hkh vius vokMZ esa fuEu izdkj ekuk gS&^^vokIr kqnk Hkwfe xzke&>kjsMk esa fLFkr gS tks vyoj uxj dh egRoiw.kZ o fujUrj fodklkhy eRL; vkS|ksfxd {ks= dk vax gSA orZeku vkS|ksfxd fodkl dh xfr o Hkfo"; esa nzqrxfr ls fodkl dh laHkkoukvksa ds dkj.k ;gka dh Hkwfe dh dher fiNys ikap o"kksZ esa cgqr c<h gS o cktkj dher esa dkQh o`f) gqbZ gSA ;|fi Hkwfe [ksrh dh n`f"V ls bruh egRoiw.kZ ugha gS fdUrq vkS|ksfxd {ks= dh lehirk ds dkj.k bldk egRo o ewY; c<+ x;k gSA jhdks us Hkh vkS|ksfxd bZdkb;ksa ls :- 1-60 izfr oxZ xt ds ctk; 20-00 :- izfr oxZ xt ysuk izkjEHk dj fn;k gSA ^^jsLiksMsaV~l us tks foØ; i= isk fd;s gS muesa tks foØ; jkfk fn[kkbZ xbZ gS og esjs fopkj ls LVkEi M~;wVh dh otg ls de fn[kkbZ xbZ gS vU;Fkk vihykUV~l us tks foØ; i= mlh ds vklikl ds isk fd;s gS muds fglkc ls Hkwfe dk cktkj Hkko ml le; 20000 ls 25000 ds chp esa FkkA fo}ku ftyk/khk vyoj dh v/;{krk esa ftys ds vf/kdkfj;ksa dh tks cSBd lEiUu gqbZ] ftldk fooj.k Åij fn;k x;k gS] esa Hkh ;g ekuk x;k gS fd ckjkuh Hkwfe dh dher :- 25]000@& izfr ch?kk ekuh xbZ gS vkSj D;ksafd LVkEi dh pksjh dh otg ls foØ; i= de jkfk ij jftLVMZ gksrs Fks blfy, ftyk/khk dks foKfIr fnukad 30-81983 tkjh djuh iM+hA Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kdkjh ds vknsk ls Hkh ;g Li"V gS fd iwoZ esa jhdksA 1-60 izfr oxZ xt dh nj ls IykV dh dher olwy fd;k djrh Fkh ijUrq ckn esa :- 20-00 izfr oxZ xt dh nj ls olwy djuk kq: dj fn;k] ftlds vuqlkj 1 ch?kk dh dher :- 60]000@& gksrh gSA bu reke rF;ksa dks ns[krs gq, fo}ku flfoy U;k;k/khk] vyoj us :- 12]000@& izfr ch?kk dh nj ls vihykUV~l dks tks eqvkotk fnyk;k gS og cgqr de gS rFkk dsl ds rF;ksa dks ns[krs gq, esjk ekuuk gS fd Hkwfe dk eqvkotk :- 18]000@& izfr ch?kk dh nj ls r; fd;k tkrk gSA ¼7½- ,l- ijhiwjuu cuke dsy jkT; mijksDr ds rF; bl izdkj gS fd Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 3¼1½ ds rgr xtV esa uksfVfQdsku izdkfkr gqvkA Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kdkjh us fnukad 30-12-1980 dks vokMZ ikfjr fd;kA fnukad 15-1-1981 dks Hkwfe dk dCtk izkIr fd;k x;kA fnukad 10-8-1981 dks eqvkots dh jkfk tek djk nh xbZA /kkjk 18 Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kfu;e ds rgr jsQjsUl izLrqr gksus ij flfoy dksVZ esa fnukad 28-2-1985 dks vokMZ ikfjr fd;kA bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa us mPPkre U;k;ky; esa fuEu izdkj ls fu/kkZfjr fd;k& "Therefore, if the sum which, in the opinion of the court, the Collector ought to have awarded as compensation, is in excess of the sum which the Collector did award as compensation, the Court shall direct the Collector to pay interest on such excess at the rate of 9% p.a. from the date on which the Collector took possession of the land to the date of payment of such excess into the court. By operation of the proviso, if such excess or any part thereof is paid into the Court after the date of expiry of a period of one year from the date on which possession is taken, interest at the rate of 15% p.a. shall be payable from the date of expiry of the said period of one year on the amount of such excess or part there of which has not been paid into the court before the date of such expiry. Accodingly the appellant is entitled to the enhanced interest @ 9% from the date of taking possession namely, 15.1.1981 and 11.3.1981 respectively for one year and thereafter @ 15% till the date of the deposit made by the Collector, Admittedly, the deposit of the enhanced compensation has made on 20.10.86 & 3.12.86. Therefore the interest shall be calculated at the enhanced rates for the aforesaid period." ¼8½- ,l-,l-tSu dkWyst VªLV cuke gfj;k.kk jkT; ¼mijksDr½ ds rF; bl izdkj gS fd Hkwfe vokfIr dh dk;Zokgh o"kZ 1968 esa izkjEHk gqbZA Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kdkjh us o"kZ 1970 esa vokMZ ikfjr fd;k rFkk Hkwfe dk dCtk vesUMesaV ,DV 68@1984 ds izHkko esa vkus ls dkQh o"kZ iwoZ gh fy;k tk pqdk FkkA mPp U;k;ky; dk fu.kZ; ,DV uEcj 68@1984 ds izHkko esa vkus ds ipkr~ gqvkA bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa mPpre U;k;ky; us fuEu izdkj ls fu/kkZfjr fd;k gS& "The Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984 (Act No. 68 of 1984), became law on 24.9.1984. The appeal filed by the claimant was pending before the learned Single Judge of the High Court on the day when the Amendment Act came into force. The learned Single Judge delivered the judgment on 25.10.1985. So the Award of 30% solatium on the market value of the land acquired is justified. Similary the award of interest on excess compensation fixed by the Court at the rate of 9% for the first year from the date of taking possession, and thereafter, at 15% till the date of payment of the compenation fo the land acquired, is equally justified. Similary the award of interest on excess compensation fixed by the Court at the rate of 9% for the first year from the date of taking possession, and thereafter, at 15% till the date of payment of the compenation fo the land acquired, is equally justified. ¼9½- bu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa vihykUV~l vokIr dh xbZ Hkwfe dh eqvkotk jkfk ij 30 izfrkr rksysfl;e izkIr djus ds Hkh vf/kdkjh gS rFkk Hkwfe vokfIr vf/kdkjh us tks eqvkotk jkfk fu/kkZfjr dh gS ml jkfk ls vf/kd jkfk eqvkots dh tks flfoy U;k;k/khk vyoj rFkk bl U;k;ky; us fnykbZ gS] ml ij vihykUV~l 9 izfrkr okf"kZd nj ls ,d o"kZ ds fy, dCtk nsus dh rkjh[k ls C;kt izkIr djus ds vf/kdkjh gS rFkk ,d o"kZ ds ipkr~ tc rd eqvkots dh jkfk dk pqdkjk ugha gks tkrk 15 izfrkr okf"kZd nj ls C;kt izkIr djus ds Hkh vf/kdkjh gSA vihykUV~l /kkjk 23 ¼1-A½ Hkwfe vf/kfu;e ds rgr dksbZ Qk;nk izkIr djus dk vf/kdkjh ugha gSA ¼10½- vihy mijksDrkuqlkj vkafkd :i ls Lohdkj dh tkrh gSA i{kdkjku~ viuk viuk [kpkZ Lo;a ogu djsaxsA