2021 Supreme(MP) 408

BOARD OF REVENUE
Manu Shrivastava, Administrative Member
Keertibai Kaurav v. Shyamlal Gadariya & another
Appeals No. 5853/2018 and 5854/2018; against the order dated 6.9.2018 passed by the Additional Commissioner, Jabalpur Division, Jabalpur; Decided on 3.3.2021

Headnote:

¼1½ Òw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959 ¼e-ç-½ && èkkjk 165 ¼7&[k½ rFkk 182 && ykxw g¨uk && o"kZ 1975&76 esa iÍk çnku fd;k x;k && 6-9-1986 d¨ ÒwfeLokeh vfèkdkj çnku fd, x, && dysDVj dh vuqKk d¢ fcuk ,slh Òwfe varfjr && 5-3-1990 d¨ Øsrk dk ukekarj.k g¨ x;k && 24-10-1980 d¨ èkkjk 165 ¼7&[k½ var% LFkkfir && èkkjk 165 ¼7&[k½ rFkk 182 ykxw g¨axhA 2013 jk- fu- 8 ¼mPp U;k-½ fufnZ"VA ¼iSjk 2 ,oa 9 ¼1½

¼2½ Òw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959 ¼e-ç-½ && èkkjk 165 ¼7&[k½ && O;kfIr && dysDVj dh vuqKk d¢ fcuk varj.k && iÍk jí fd;k tk ldrk gS] ÒwfeLokeh vfèkdkj okil fy, tk ldrs gSa rFkk varj.k 'kwU; Ĩf"kr fd;k tk ldrk gSA 2013 jk- fu- 8 ¼mPp U;k-½] 2014 jk- fu- 196] 2002 jk- fu- 250 ¼mPp U;k-½] 2012 jk- fu- 246 ¼mPp U;k-½] 2002 jk- fu- 95 ¼mPp U;k-½ rFkk 1996 jk- fu- 175 ¼mPpre U;k-½ fufnZ"VA ¼iSjk 9¼2½ ls 9¼4½

¼3½ Òw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959 ¼e-ç-½ && èkkjk 165 ¼7&[k½ && dk;Zokgh d¢ fy, ifjlhek && tkudkjh fnukad ls 180 fnol d¢ Òhrj dk;Zokgh && 'kfä dk ç;¨x ifjlhek d¢ Òhrj gSA 2010 jk- fu- 409 ¾ 2010 ¼3½ ts ,y ts 77 ¼mPp U;k&&iw.kZ U;k;ihB½ fufnZ"VA ¼iSjk 10

¼4½ Òw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959 ¼e-ç-½ && èkkjk 165 ¼7&[k½ && dk;Zokgh dh çÑfr && iÍk jí djus rFkk ÒwfeLokeh vfèkdkj okil ysus d¢ fy, dk;Zokgh && vR;ar l'kä rFkk dM+h dkjZokà gS && lacafèkr d¨ viwj.kh; gkfu g¨rh gS && ;g dk;Zokgh rc gh U;k;¨fpr gS tc ;g iw.kZr% ,oa fcuk fdlh la'k; d¢ LFkkfir g¨ ld¢ fd èkkjk 165 ¼7&[k½ d¢ vfrØe.k esa varj.k fd;k x;k gSA¼iSjk 11

¼5½ jftLVªhdj.k vfèkfu;e] 1908 && èkkjk 17 && foØ; djkj d¢ vkèkkj ij Òwfe dk varj.k && foØ; foys[k fdlh Òh U;k;ky; d¢ le{k u r¨ çLrqr fd;k x;k v©j u lkfcr gh fd;k x;k && nLrkost d¢ jftLVªhdj.k d¢ fcuk varj.k voSèk ,oa 'kwU; gSA ¼iSjk 12¼1½] ¼2½ ,oa ¼3½

¼6½ Òw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959 ¼e-ç-½ && èkkjk 110 rFkk 165 ¼7&[k½ iÍk ij çnku Òwfe && ÒwfeLokeh vfèkdkj çnÙk && dysDVj dh vuqKk d¢ fcuk varj.k

&& ,sls varj.k d¢ vkèkkj ij ukekarj.k voSèk ,oa 'kwU; gS && vikLr fd;k x;kA ¼iSjk 2 ,oa 12¼1½ ls 12¼8½

¼7½ Òw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959 ¼e-ç-½ && èkkjk 165 ¼7&[k½ && O;kfIr && dysDVj dh vuqKk d¢ fcuk ÒwfeLokeh }kjk varj.k && lkfcr ugÈ && èkkjk 165 ¼7&[k½ dk vfrØe.k Òh lkfcr ugÈ && ljdkjh Òwfe vfÒfyf[kr ugÈ dh tk ldrh && vihykFkÊ dk dCtk ik;k tk, r¨ çR;FkÊ Øekad 1 d¨ dCtk l©aius d¢ fy, dysDVj funsf'krA ¼iSjk 13¼1½ ls 16

¼8½ Òw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959 ¼e-ç-½ && èkkjk 8 rFkk 165 ¼7&[k½ && èkkjk 8 d¢ vèkhu 'kfä dh O;kfIr && èkkjk 165 ¼7&[k½ d¢ vèkhu ,d gh çÑfr d¢ rhu çdj.k] vFkkZr~ çdj.k Øekad 1@v&39@2017&18] 2@v&39@2017&18 rFkk 3@v-39@2017&18 && çdj.k Øekad 1 ,oa 2 dh dk;Zokgh lekIr dh xà && çdj.k Øekad 3 esa fookfnr Òwfe ljdkjh Òwfe Ĩf"kr dh xà && U;k;ky; dk drZO; && ,d leku fu.kZ; fd;k tkuk pkfg, Fkk && jktLo eaMy }kjk bl çdj.k d¢ vky¨d esa ijh{k.k ,oa dkjZokà djus d¢ fy, çdj.k Ø- 1@v-39@2017&18 ,oa çdj.k Øekad 2@v-39@2017&18 dk vfÒys[k e¡xk;k x;kA ¼iSjk 17

¼9½ U;k;ky; && drZO; && le:i çÑfr d¢ rhu çdj.k && leLr çdj.k¨a esa ,d gh fu.kZ; fd;k tkuk pkfg,A ¼iSjk 17

(1) Land Revenue Code, 1959 (M.P.) -- Ss. 165 (7-B) and 182 -- applicability -- lease granted in the year 1975-76 -- Bhumiswami rights granted on 6.9.1986 -- such land transferred without permission of Collector -- mutation of purchaser took place on 5.3.1990 -- section 165 (7-B) inserted on 24.10.1980 -- sections 165 (7-B) and 182 will apply. 2013 RN 8 (HC) referred to. [Para 2 & 9

(2) Land Revenue Code, 1959 (M.P.) -- S. 165 (7-8) scope -- transfer without permission of Collector -- lease can be cancelled, Bhumiswami rights can be withdrawn and transfer can be declared void. 2013 RN 8 (HC), 2014 RN 196, 2002 RN 250 (HC), 2012 RN 246 (HC), 2002 RN 95 (HC), and 1996 RN 175 (SC) referred to. [Para 9 (2) to 9 (4)

(3) Land Revenue Code, 1959 (M.P.) -- S. 165 (7-B) -- limitation for proceedings -- action within 180 days from date of knowledge -- exercise of power is within limitation. 2010 RN 409 = 2010 (3) JLJ 77 (HC-FB) referred to. [Para 10

(4) Land Revenue Code, 1959 (M.P.) -- S.165 (7-B) -- nature of proceedings -- proceedings for cancellation of lease and withdrawal of Bhumiswami right -- is very strong and strict action irreparable loss caused to concerned this action is justified only when it can be established completely and without any doubt that land has been transferred in violation of section 165 (7-B). [Paras 11

(5) Registration Act, 1908 -- S. 17 -- transfer of land on agreement to sell -- sale deed neither filed nor proved before any Court -- without registration of document, transfer is illegal and void. [Paras 12 (1), (2) & (3)

(6) Land Revenue Code, 1959 (M.P.) -- Ss. 110 and 165 (7-B) -- land granted on lease -- Bhumiswami rights conferred -- transfer without permission of Collector -- mutation on basis of such transfer is illegal and void -- set aside. [Paras 2 & 12 (1) to 12 (8)

(7) Land Revenue Code, 1959 (M.P.) -- S. 165 (7-B) -- scope-- transfer without permission Collector by Bhumiswami -- not proved -- violation of section 165 (7-B) also not proved -- cannot be recorded Government land -- if apellant found in possession -- Collector directed to hand over possession to respondent No. 1. [Paras 13 (1) to 16

(8) Land Revenue Code, 1959 (M.P.) -- Ss. 8 and 165 (7-B) -- Scope of powers under section 8 -- three cases of same nature under section 165 (7-B), i.e., case No. 1/A-39/2017-18, 2/A-39/2017-18 and 3/A-39/2017-18 -- proceedings of Cases No. 1 and 2 droped -- disputed land in Case No. 3 declared Government land -- duty of Court -- similar decision ougth to have been taken -- record of Case No. 1/A-39/2017 and Case No. 2/A-39/2017-18 called by Board of Revenue for examining and taking action in light of instant case.

[Paras 7

(9) Court -- duty -- three cases of same nature -- same decision should be taken in all cases. [Paras 17