1. :- The land bearing khasra No. 206/4 measuring 6 bighas 5 biswas situated in village Mundiagarh was admittedly jagir land of Thikana Kalwar. On the presumption that Bhura s/o Lachhma recorded tenant of the said land had abandoned the land in question, this land was admittedly allotted to petitioners vide order dated 29.4.77 as per the law. It is stated by petitioner that after such possession having been given to them, the petitioners have even dug a well and fitted a pump and engine on the land and even have taken electric connection for the purpose of irrigation.

2. Later on the authorities, on the application having been moved by respondent No.4, had passed an order against the petitioners for handing over the possession back to respondent No.4. The respondent No.4 had taken up the plea that as per entries in revenue record, he was entitled to retain the land and the land had been wrongly shown as abandoned land and therefore, was not available for allotment to petitioners or to any one else. Without issuing any notice to petitioners the orders dated 27.5.86 (Ann.6) and 16.6.86 (Ann.8) are said to have been passed wherein the Dy. Secretary, Administration, had passed