ORDER :

S.N. Pathak, J.

In view of outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, case has been taken up through Video Conferencing and heard at length. Concerned lawyers have no objection with regard to the proceeding which has been held through Video Conferencing and there is no complaint in respect to audio and video clarity and quality and after hearing at length, the matter is being disposed of finally.

PRAYER

2. Petitioner has knocked door of this Court with a prayer for quashing the order dated 21.04.2012, passed by the Deputy Commissioner, Gumla in SAR Appeal No. 41 of 2007, by which concerned respondent has been pleased to allow appeal preferred by the respondent nos. 6 to 13 and has been further pleased to set aside the order dated 03.11.1999, passed by the Additional Collector, Gumla in SAR Case No. 207/ 1992 – 93. Petitioner has further prayed for a direction upon the concerned respondents to restore the land in question under the provisions of Section 71A of the Chotanagpur Tenancy Act, 1908 in favour of the petitioner.

FACTUAL MATRIX

3. The factual exposition as has been stated in the writ petition is that the land falling under Khata No. 4, Plot Nos. 31, 33, 56, 58, 252 and 332 of vil