1. The petitioner has approached this Court aggrieved by the non-payment of compensation for his land acquired in Village Nangal Dewat, Delhi on which compensation has been assessed by the Land Acquisition Collector(LAC) vide an award.

2. A large tract of land was sought to be acquired in Village Nangal Dewat for purposes of expansion of the Airport consisting of 287 bighas and 9 biswas of land where abadi was located. It may be mentioned that there were certain other agricultural areas also acquired for which compensation has been paid and which does not form subject matter of the dispute. Some of the owners of the structures in land in the abadi areas challenged the acquisition proceedings. The Airport Authority of India (AAI in short) in its wisdom decided to settle the matter with the persons in the abadi area by making a special scheme for them of allotment of developed land in Rangpuri. This is stated by the counsel for the LAC to be a total area of 302 bighas. This settlement is recorded in the order dated 02.08.2001 in Civil Writ No.481/1982. The area was developed and plots have been handed over in Rangpuri and the land in village Nan