appears to be a tourist place. Historical temple of Lord Shiva, considered as sacred temple by Hindus is situated in the Village. Throughout the year, about 50 to 75 tourists per day visit the village for visiting the temple. “O Pandava caves”, a place of tourist attraction is also situated in this very village. Water fall known as “Harvalem Waterfall” is visited by 300 to 400 tourists per day in the season. These facts relating to the location of the Village and it being a tourist place have been stated by the claimant (AW.1) in his examination-in-chief and there is no cross examination on this point. As regards location of the land, the respondent has stated that Harvalem Waterfall is at a distance of about 200 metres from the acquired land. National Highway is at a distance of about 40 metres by short cut and about 125 metres by the approach road. The respondent has further stated that at the time of acquisition, there were about 25 to 30 houses, situated in the acquired land, though it is not clear whether the houses were situated in the portion of survey No.64/2 which has been acquired or whether in the portion of survey No.64/2 remaining with the respondent after acquisition. A Primary School is situated at a distance of 200 metres from the acquired land. Thus, the acquired land appears to be a part of residential locality of Harvalem Village.
