JUDGMENT :

1. The petitioner through the medium of the present petition which has been preferred under Article 227 of the Constitution of India is seeking quashment of the order dated 06.06.1998 passed by the Assistant Commissioner, Rajouri and also the order dated 06.09.2023 passed by the learned Financial Commissioner, Jammu in revision titled Madan Lal and Ors. Vs. Jeet Singh and Ors., whereby, the revision petition filed by the petitioner has been dismissed.

BRIEF FACTS OF THE CASE:

2. Before adverting to the grounds of challenge, it would be advantageous to give a brief history of the case which has been projected by the petitioner in the instant writ petition.

In Kharief 2007, Svt. BK and prior to that also, the father of the petitioner (Late Sh. Chandi Ram) was in cultivating possession over the land measuring 28 kanals falling in khasra No. 331 situated at Bal Shama Tehsil Sunderbani, District Rajouri. After coming into force of The Jammu and Kashmir Big Landed Estate Abolition Act 1950 (hereinafter referred to as “BLEA Act”), the father of the petitioner namely Late Sh. Chandi Ram had been granted ownership rights in view of section 5 of BLEA Act with respect to the aforesaid