Hon'ble CHAUHAN, J.—Having been allotted a land, having invested lacs of rupees in developing the said land, having been granted the status of a “Khatedar”, and having been suddenly deprived of the said status, the petitioner has challenged the order dated 25.10.2005 before this Court.

2. The petitioner, an ex-soldier, had fought both in the 1962 Indo-China war, and in the 1965 Indo-Pak war. In order to resettle him, in November 1987, the Government had allotted, 9 Bigha, 5 Biswa of land, in khasra No.22/541, in Village Niwaru, Tehsil Jaipur to him. The said land was alloted on lease for a period of ten years for the purpose of establishing dairy/poultry farm and piggery farms under the Rajasthan Land Revenue (Allotment of Land to Dairy, Poultry and Piggery Farms) Rules, 1958 ('the Rules of 1958', for short). In order to develop his dairy, the petitioner invested lacs of rupees: in getting the land leveled, in getting a well dug up, in getting the electricity connection, in putting pipelines, in construction of sheds for fifteen cows. However, within a period of three to four years, half of the cows died. Therefore, the petitioner submitted a report to the Collector, Jaipur pointing

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