Hon’ble Ram Surat Ram (Maurya), J.—Heard Sri Arvind Srivastava, for the petitioner and Sri Gajendra Pratap, Senior Advocate, assisted by Sri Arvind Kumar Kushwaha, for respondent-4.

2. This writ petition has been filed against the orders of Consolidation Officer dated 31.1.2011, Settlement Officer Consolidation dated 2.6.2011 and Deputy Director of Consolidation dated 14.7.2015, passed in title proceeding under Section 9-A (2) of U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953 (hereinafter referred to as the Act).

3. The dispute pertains to the land recorded in basic consolidation year khata 141 (consisting of plots 16/684 (area 0-1-0 bigha), 17 (area 1-13-0 bigha), 25-kha (area 0-5-0 bigha), 34 (area 0-2-0 bigha), 146 (area 0-5-0 bigha), 148-kha (area 0-3-0 bigha), 149 (area 0-3-0 bigha), 160 (area 1-0-0 bigha), 161-kha (area 0-11-0 bigha), 162 (area 1-0-0 bigha), 212-kha (area 1-16-0 bigha), 220-kha (area 0-2-0 bigha), 222 (area 0-3-0 bigha), 223 (area 0-3-0 bigha), 224 (area 0-3-0 bigha), 230-ka (area 0-2-0 bigha), 321-kha (area 0-14-0 bigha), 328-cha (area 0-4-0 bigha), 329 (area 6-3-0 bigha), 340-ka (area 0-10-0 bigha), 368-ka (area 6-2-0 bigha), 371 (area 0-8-0 bigha), 386 (