The writ petitioners challenge the notification issued under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act,1894 (Central Act I of 1894) (in short, "the Act") in G.O.Ms.No.670, Housing and Urban Development Department (LA 2), dated 37. 1995 and also the declaration under section 6 of the said Act in G.O.Ms.No.422, Housing and Urban Development Department (LA 3-2) dated 29. 1996 in respect of their lands measuring 0.90.5 hectares in S.F.No.15/2 situate in 19, Vellakinar village, Coimbatore North taluk, Coimbatore District.

2. According to the petitioners, the notification under section 4(1) of the Act was published on 37. 1995 on the basis that the properties were required for public purpose of formation of Thudiyalur Neighbourhood Scheme. It was published in the Government Gazette on 19. 1995. Thereafter, section 6 declaration was issued and published on 29. 1996. The Tamil Nadu Housing Board is the requisitioning body for the Scheme. The names of the petitioners were found registered in the land records. In 5A enquiry, the petitioners filed their objections. However, according to the petitioners, there was no enquiry conducted as per section 5A of the Act and the objections r