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Fast Track court awards compensation to villagers for land acquired by British

Ambala, May 04 In a historic judgment delivered by a Fast Track court here on Saturday, the proprietary rights were restored to the owners of around 10,000 acres of land of the Ambala Cantonment. Judge A K Shourie restored land to the owners that had been rented by the English in 1843 from the villages of Babyal, Chhabiana, Kardhan and Nangal when the military cantonment was established at Ambala.