Sharma, J.—This is a petition under Art. 226 of the Constitution of India by Sardar Inder Singh and Krishi Sahkarini Samiti, Bhimnagar, through its Secretary, Satya Pal Singh, against the State of Rajasthan, the Anti Ejectment Officer, Bayana, and 23 other resopndents, who were applicants before the Anti Ejectment Officer in 23 different cases under sec. 7 of the Rajasthan (Protection Of Tenants) Ordinance, 1949 (No.IX of 1949).

2. The petitioners case is that the petitioner No. 1 leased the whole of his land 582 bighas to the petitioner No.2 for a period of 10 years in connection with the "Grow More Food Campaign", and got the patta registered before the Tehsildar, Bayana on the 1st of March, 1952, and the possession of the land was tranferred by the petitioner No.1 to the petitioner No.2 by the date of registration of the patta. The respondents Nos. 4 to 26 filed separate applications in the Court of S.D.O., Bayana, under sec. 7 of the Rajasthan (Protection of Tenants) Ordinance, lv49, for reinstatement on different parcels of above mentioned land, saying that they were in possession of it and were dispossessed by the petitioners. The Sub-Divisional Officer, Bayana, on the 7th of

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