Honble SAXENA, J. — The petitioner by filing this writ petition has prayed that by an appropriate writ, order or direction, the impugned order dated 28.2.83 (Annex.6) passed by the learned Land Acquisition Officer cum Assistant Commissioner, Colonisation, Rajasthan Canal Project, Suratgarh be quashed and the respondents be restrained from interfering with their cultivatory possession over the disputed land.

(2). The admitted facts of this case are that petitioners purchased agricultural land bearing Khasra No.65 measuring thirty six bighas and sixteen biswas situated in village Tethar from khatedars Sultan and Bhagirath. That land was acquired by the State Govt. for Ghaghar Canal. The petitioners applied for compensation for the land so acquired. The State Govt. vide its notification No.F.4. (2) RCPD/61 - II dt.7.2.1962 published in Rajasthan Gazette part IV-C dated 26.4.1962 appointed all the Assistant Colonisation Commissioners, Rajasthan Canal Project to perform the functions of Collector under the Land Acquisition Act within the districts of Ganga Nagar, Bikaner and Jaisalmer in connection with the working of the Rajasthan Canal Project. Therefore, the Assistant Commissioner, Co

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