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NIRZAR S. DESAI
BAKORBHAI BABABHAI PATEL – Appellant
Versus
REVENUE SECRETARY (APPEALS) – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
NIRZAR S. DESAI, J.
1. With the consent of learned advocates appearing for the respective parties, the matter is taken up for final hearing today itself. Rule. Learned Assistant Government Pleader waives service of rule on behalf of respondent Nos. 1 and 2.
2. By way of the present petition, the petitioner has prayed for quashing and setting aside the order dated 29.9.2015 passed by the respondent No. 1-Secretary, Revenue Department (Appeals) in Revision Application No. MMV/CON/SBR/6/2012 as well as the order dated 31.12.2011 passed by the Deputy Collector, Bayad in Case No. CON/9/2011. By order dated 31.12.2011, the Deputy Collector, Bayad under the proceedings under Section 9(1), (2) and (3) of the Gujarat Prevention of Fragmentation of Land and Consolidation of Holdings Act (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Fragmentation Act’) for breach of the provisions of the Fragmentation Act passed an order directing the petitioner to restore the original position of land bearing Survey No. 1041, Block No. 1090 paiki admeasuring 8719 Sq. Mts. of land situated at village Ambaliyar, Taluka Bayad, District Sabarkantha (Arvalli) for alleged sale transaction of land in question in contrav
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