MST. SUMAIRA GUL versus LAND ACQUISITION COLLECTOR G.S.C. WAPDA, PESHAWAR
Sections 3 (e), 18 and 23 (2) of the Water and Power Development Authority Act (XXXI of 1958), Section 3 Acquisition of Land Compulsory Acquisition Compensation Company Appellant owns the land that the Water and Power Development Authority built. Was obtained to do. One grid station appellant's complaint was that she was entitled to mandatory acquisition charges at a rate of 25% annually on the market value, established by an act of the Validity Water and Power Development Authority Parliament and as a body corporate. Was a company. Ac Company of means, as defined by section 3 (e) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, in addition to the market value of the land, a sum of 15%, compulsory acquisition under section 23 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Charges were to be made and if the Federal or Provincial Government acquires the land for public purpose, the amount of 25 of such market value should be paid as compulsory acquisition compensation. The land under question is acquired for one. The company was subject to section 3 (e) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, therefore, the appellant was entitled to compulsory acquisition charges, except that the market value of the land was 25% It is not and at the rate of 15% that the High Court, after taking into account all the essential aspects of the matter, had rightly concluded that the price of Rs 8000 per marla as compensation is reasonable price. The High Court decision in this case was substantially amended. The market value of the land was essentially increased from 15 25 to 25 enhancing the acquisition compensation payments and queries App r \ n \ r \ n