1. Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

2. The present writ petition has been filed challenging the issuance of rent receipts for the land in question in favour of one Karma Lohar.

3. The factual matrix of the case as stated in the writ petition is that 54 decimals of land under Plot No. 533, Khata No. 71, VillagePirra was recorded in the name of Makeshwar Ram Dubey in the khatiyan. The said land was registered in favour of one Bucca Lohar as adhbataidar. After the abolition of jamindari, the recorded raiyat took possession of the land from Bucca Lohar, filed return and the rent was fixed in favour of Late Makeshawer Ram Dubey in Case No. 1065 R-08 1953-56. Thereafter, the recorded raiyat came in possession of the land in question and the petitioner being the legal heir of said Late Makeshwar Ram Dubey is in peaceful possession of the land in question since 1956. The son of adhbataidar Karma Lohar filed an appeal being Appeal No. 11 R-15 1964-65 against the order of the Circle Officer before the Additional Collector, Ranchi. The aforesaid appeal was rejected vide order dated 01.03.1966 as not maintainable. The learned counsel further submits that the respondent no. 4 has