JUDGMENT :

1. Through the medium of this common order the afore titled three writ petitions, challenging three orders dated 15.03.2023 passed by Additional Deputy Commissioner (with powers of Commissioner Agrarian Reforms) Udhampur whereby appeals against Mutation Nos.225, 258, 318, 335, 285 & 286 of Village Kallar Himti, Tehsil & District, Udhampur have been dismissed, are proposed to be disposed of.

2. The petitioner claims that his father was owner-in-possession of land measuring 05 kanals in Khasra No.334/69; 03 kanals 04 marlas in Khasra No.69/3; 12 kanals 09 marlas in Khasra No.69/4; 06 kanals 02 marlas in Khasra No.335/71; 2 kanals 12 marlas in Khasra No.336/72; 16 marlas in Khasra No.332/68; 08 kanals in Khasra No.68 min; 15 kanals 5 marlas in Khasra No.71 min; 06 kanals 2 marlas in Khasra No.69/2; and 1 kanal 13 marlas in Khasra No.67 situated at Village Kallar Himti, Tehsil & District Udhampur.

3. According to the petitioner, respondent No.3 in connivance with the revenue agencies fraudulently succeeded in getting Mutation Nos.225 & 258 under Sections 4 & 8 of the Agrarian Reforms Act attested in respect of one chunk of land and in respect of another chunk of land he succeed