MODI, J.—This is a writ application by Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh under Arts. 226 and 227 of the Constitution praying for the issue of a writ of certiorari or any other writ or direction in the nature thereof to quash the judgment and order of the Revenue Board dated the 17th March, 1961.

2. The material facts are these. The petitioner is the ex-Jagirdar of Thikana Dudu which was part of the former State of Jaipur. This Jagir was resumed on the 4th of February, 1956, under the Rajasthan Land Reforms and Resumption of Jagirs Act, 1952 (Act No. IV of 1952, hereinafter referred to as the Act). The petitioner made an application for compensation in connection with the resumption of his Jagir to the Jagir Commissioner on the 17th April/1956. In the statement of claim then filed by him, he valued the gross income of Jagir at Rs. 68,447/0/6 as follows :—

Income from Amount

1. Land Revenue 57,054/ 2/6

2. Forest 985/11/9

3. Grazing dues 5,439/15/0

4. Mines 141/ 0/0

5. Non-agricultural dues of land ... 447/ 4/3

6. Sale of Abadi and culturable land 2,123/11/0

7. Salt compensation 260/ 5/0

8. Excise Compensation 1,494/15/0

9. Tribute from sub-grantees 500/ 0/0

68,447/ 0/6

It is not in dispute that the peti

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