ORDER :

By this petition, the petitioners, are challenging the order passed by the learned Secretary, Revenue Department (Appeals) (hereinafter referred to as the ‘learned Secretary’) dated 29.7.2016 whereby, the order passed by the Collector, Banaskantha, confirming the order of the Assistant Collector, Tharad of not interfering with the entry no.109 of the year 1961 and entry no.134 of the year 1966, has been confirmed.

2. The factual matrix, as can be culled out from the petition memo is that the petitioners, are the heirs of Kumbhar Megha Mula, who was granted land by the Manager of Tharad State. According to the petitioners, as per the old revenue record, the subject land was designated as “kumbharvalu” and was in the name of Kumbhar Megha Mula, the ancestor of the petitioners.

2.1 As per the endorsement dated 6.9.1954, in the revenue record, namely, vagdapatrak, and as per the order dated 16.6.1943 passed by the Manager of Sabarkantha as well as the order dated 4.9.1944 passed by the Manager of Tharad State, kumbhar was given vethiyu farm.

2.2. According to the petitioners, from the khetvar patrak prepared in the year 1956, the subject land, is shown in the name of Kumbhar Megha