IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA RFA No. 409 & 411 of 2018 Reserved on: 06.03.2026 Decided on: 09.03.2026

1. RFA No. 409 of 2018:

The State of H.P. & another ....Appellants Versus f Purshottam Dev & another o …Respondents

2. RFA No. 411 of 2018:

The State of H.P. & another ....Appellants Versus Laiq Ram & anotheru …Respondents Coram:

The HonC’ble Mr. Justice Sushil Kukreja, Judge.

Whether approved for reporting?1 _________________________________________________

For the appellant(s): Mr. Ankush Thakur, Deputy Advocate General.

For the respondents: Mr. Jeevesh Sharma, Advocate, in RFA No. 409 of 2018 and Mr. Vinod Sharma, Advocate, in RFA No. 411 of 2018.

Sushil Kukreja, Judge.

Since both the these appeals are the offshoots of award relating to Land situated in village Racholi, Tehsil Rampur, District Shimla, H.P., which was acquired for construction of approach road to new bus stand, through notification, dated 02.09.2008, issued by the Government of

1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment?

H.P., under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act (for short “the Act”), the same are taken up together and being disposed of by a common judgment.

2. The instant