INDERJEET SINGH, J.

This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayers:

“(i) it may kindly be declared that the acquisition proceedings of the land of the petitioner of Khasra No. 342 situated in village Daudpur, District Alwar stand lapsed with effect from 1.8.1989.

(ii) the Non-petitioners may kindly be restrained from interfering in the possession and enjoyment of the aforesaid land by the petitioner, in any way.

(iii) any other order or direction, which this Hon'ble Court may deem just and proper in the facts and circumstances, stated hereinabove, may also kindly be passed in favour of the humble petitioner.

(iv) cost of the writ petition may kindly be awarded in favour of the petitioner.”

2. Brief facts of the case are that the State Government issued a notification under Sec. 52 (2) of The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Trust Act, 1959 (hereinafter referred to as Act of 1959) dated 8.6.1976 for compulsory acquisition of land bring Khasra No. 343 measuring 2 Bibha 11 Biswa situated at Village Daudpur, Alwar for the purpose of housing project of The Urban Improvement Trust, Alwar (hereinafter referred to as ‘UIT’). The said notice was issued in the