JUDGEMENT
HEMANT GUPTA, J. -
(1.) CHALLENGE in the present petition is to the notifications dated
13.2.2008 (Annexure P-3) under section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for short the 'Act') and the notification dated 31.12.2008 (Annexure P-5) under Section 6 of the Act and to the Award dated 13.7.2009
(Annexure P-6) in respect of land measuring 2746 kanal 8 marla situated in
Village Bohar Hadbast No. 68, Tehsil and District Rohtak and Award dated
17.8.2009 (Annexure P-7) in respect of land measuring 2446 kanal 6 marla, sitated in Village Garhi Bohar, Hadbast No. 135/1, Tehsil and District
Rohtak.
(2.) PETITIONERS -the five companies, registered under the Companies Act, 1956 (for short the '1956 Act') are said to be sister concern of M/s
Parsvnath Developers Limited. The aforesaid notifications are challenged
on the ground that the petitioners have applied for license for development
of the land measuring 137.744 acres, vide the application dated 22.6.2006
and 7.5.2007. As per the final development plan of District Rohtak, the land
is situated in Sectors 33, 33-A, Rohtak and falls in the residential zone.
While the application was under consideration of the competent authority,
the notification under Section 4 of the Act was published. Out of the total
land of 137.744 acres, the land measuring 14 acres of land owned by the
petitioners is included in the notification under Section 4 of the Act. The
land is intended to be acquired for industrial, transport and other public
utility services etc. Petitioners filed objections as contemplated under
Section 5A of the Act on 10.3.2008 (Annexure P-4). It is alleged that
without issuing notice to the petitioners for hearing, Section 6 notification
has been published.
It is also averred that the petitioners have been granted license No. 36/2010 on 7.5.2010 (Annexure P-6) in respect of the land measuring
118.188 acres falling in the revenue estate of Bohar, District Rohtak for development of a residential plotted colony. It is averred that while the
petitioners were developing the licensed area as per the terms and
conditions of the licences, they were shocked and dismayed when some of
the officials of respondent No.2 i.e. Haryana State Industrial Development
Corporation (HSIDC) started interference in the development work and
claiming that respondent No.2 is the owner of the licensed area of the
petitioners. Petitioners were informed vide the communication dated
6.10.2010 (Annexure P-9) to refrain from carrying out any construction activities on 14 acres of land in dispute and to remove the encroachments.
Petitioners were communicated that FIR shall be lodged if 14 acres of land
is not vacated.
(3.) LEARNED counsel for the petitioners has produced number of subsequent communications such dated 23.11.2010 (Annexure P-10), dated
1.12.2010 (Annexure P-11), dated 14.12.2010 (Annexure P-13), dated 3.6.2011 (Annexure P-21), pointing out that the respondent No 2 has been communicating to the petitioners that the land is subject matter of
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acquisition, the vesting of the same and the fact that the petitioners are the
encroachers and they should remove the encroachments.;
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