JUDGMENT :

The present case is taken up today through video conferencing.

2. The present writ petition has been filed for issuance of direction upon the District Sub-Registrar, Deoghar (the respondent no. 4) to accept and register the sale deed (Annexure-1 to the writ petition) executed by the petitioner for Basauri transferable landed property appertaining to Jamabandi No. 14/1, part of settlement plot no. 12 measuring an area of 1925 sq. feet i.e. 4.42 decimals out of 2 acres of land situated in Mouza- Ramchandarpur, Thana No. 202, P.S. Jasidih, District- Deoghar (hereinafter to be referred as “the said land”) as the said respondent has not taken any decision for registration of the same.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the said land was settled in favour of the grandmother of the petitioner namely Sariya Mahatwain by the Ghatwal of Rohini Estate by virtue of ‘Amalnama Basauri Patta’ and thereafter her name was entered in the Ghatwali Seriata. Accordingly, Jamabandi No. 14/1 was opened in her name against grant of rent receipts. The said Sariya Mahatwain died leaving behind her son namely Shashi Mahto (the petitioner’s father) who inherited the said land being her