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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR S.B. Civil Misc. Appeal No. 591/2004 Aditya Cement ----Appellant Versus Usman Khan And Anr ----Respondents For Appellant(s) : Mr. Aaman Khan For Respondent(s) : Mr. Manish Shisodia, Sr. Adv.

Mr. Deepesh Birla HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP SHAH

Order

13/02/2026

1. The present civil miscellaneous appeal under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 has been filed challenging the judgment and decree dated 09.03.2004 passed by the District Judge, Pratapgarh, in Civil Reference Case No. 85/2002 (Usman Khan vs. Aditya Cement), whereby the claim for enhancement of the compensation was allowed.

2. The brief facts of the case are that the land in question comprised in Khasra Nos.2322 & 2323 of Village Sawa, District Chhitorgarh, ad-measuring 0.18 hectare and 0.13 hectare, respectively. The land was already in the names of Tulsi Ram, Baje Ram & Purbia Gadri, each having separate portions. Subsequently, a notification under Section 4 of the Act of 1894 was issued on 19.01.1993 for acquisition of land for the purpose of utilization by the appellant. Post enquiry, a notification under Section 6 of the Act of 1894 was issued on 17