JUDGMENT :

The instant writ petition has been filed challenging the order dated 19.08.2013 passed by the learned Assam Board of Revenue in RA(K)165/2012 whereby the order of the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kamrup (Metro) in RA(M)47/2012-13 dated 03.12.2012 was affirmed.

2. From the facts narrated in the petition, it transpires that the land in question which is the plot of land measuring 3.75 Ares covered by Dag No.1946 of KP Patta No.1331 situated at village Sahar Ulubari Part-11 under Guwahati Revenue Circle in the district of Kamrup (Metro), Assam originally belonged to the mother of the petitioner.

3. It is the claim of the petitioner that the petitioner’s mother gifted the said plot of land in favour of the petitioner by a registered Deed of Gift bearing Registration No.4227/2000 dated 16.06.2000. The petitioner thereupon applied for mutation of the land as well as the houses standing thereon which were granted by the concerned Revenue Authority as well as the Guwahati Municipal Corporation.

4. Subsequent to that, it is the case of the petitioner that a purported Gift Deed was executed by the mother of the petitioner in favour of the respondent Nos.2, 3 & 4 vide the registered