( 1 ) THE petitioner in the above writ petition is a person in possession of an extent of 2 acres and 31 guntas of land in survey No. 226 of Bommuragrahara village, Srirangapatna Taluk. He has filed the above petition for quashing the order dated 24-11-1969 in No. DVS. II PR. 31/69-70 on the file of the Deputy Commissioner, Mandya District (Ext. 'c') and the order dated 10-2-1970 in Misc. (Wakf Act) Appeal No. 272 of 1969 on the file of the District Judge, Mandya (Ext. 'e' ). He has also sought for the issue of a direction to the Mysore State Board of Wakfs, respondent-3 herein, to delete the land referred to above from its Register of Wakfs.

( 2 ) THE facts leading to the above writ petition are as follows. On an application made under S. 25 of the Wakf Act 1954, (Central Act 29 of 1954) (hereinafter referred to as the Act) by one Ibrahim Khan bin Yusuf khan, Muthavalli of Peer Alla Sha Wali Makan, the Mysore State Board of Wakfs (hereinafter referred to as the Board) issued a certificate of registration under S. 27 of the Act bearing No. NWB. Regn. 90/69-70 dated 16|22-10-1969 registering an extent of 2 acres and 31 guntas of land in survey No. 226 of Bommuragra