1. This Revision has been preferred against the order dated 9.11.2017 passed in Misc. Civil Appeal No.27/2016 by the 2 Additional District Judge, Sakti, District Janjgir Champa, whereby the appeal preferred by the petitioner for dismissal of the petition filed under S.372 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 was dismissed.

2. Facts of the case are that the petitioner filed an application under S.372 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 before the Civil Judge, Class - 1, Sakti, which was registered as Succession Case No.13/2014 (Mahettar v. Karmihin and others). As per the pedigree, petitioner's grandfather Awadhram was the cousin brother of deceased Mangluram. Mangluram died on 2.5.2014 and he was unmarried. The deceased was working at Nagar Palika, Kharsiya and also opened Account No.10759572134 at SBI, Kharsiya in which salary of the deceased was being deposited. At the time of death, Rs.96,622/- was deposited in the said account. As the petitioner had taken care of the deceased during his life time and also