1985 Supreme(Raj) 403
D.L.MEHTA
Rama Kant Khetan – Appellant
Versus
Sri Ram Het Gupta – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. - Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. A nuisance has been created by the Authorities in the Developing Town of Jaipur which is called the `Pink City' of the State of Rajasthan. Encroachment after encroachment are done now and then and illegally and irregularly constructions are made on the agricultural land without the conversion. The law of fragmentation of land is also violated now and then.
3. Section 91 A of the Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, provides that the persons who used the agricultural land for non-agricultural purposes, can be ejected in accordance with the provisions of law. The State Government has a right, in lieu of having such person and the subsequent transferees so ejected from the land in question, allow him or them. as the case may be, to retain such land, use the same for any purpose other than that of agriculture on payment to the State Government, in addition to the urban assessment and premium payable under sub-section (4), of such fine by way of penalty as may be prescribed.
4. No order of conversion of agricultural land for non-agricultural purposes has been passed by the Government or any of the competent authority of the State. The plaintif
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