IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE GURPAL SINGH AHLUWALIA ON THE 10^th OF MAY, 2023 SECOND APPEAL No. 1118 of 2021 BETWEEN:-

1. SUMITRA DEVI W/O LATE SHRI RAMMAN BYAS, AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS, OCCUPATION: NIL R/O DEVRI, POST AMMA, TAHSIL NAGUD, DISTRICT SATNA (M.P.) PRESENTLY R/O RANIPURA, DISTRICT PANNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

2. SMT. KAMLA PATHAK D/O LATE SHRI RAMMAN VYAS W/O RAMESH PRASAD PATHAK, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, OCCUPATION: HOUSE WIFE R/O VILLAGE BADOHRA TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

.....APPELLANTS (BY MS. PRIYA TIWARI - ADVOCATE )

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1. RAMESH PRASAD PATHAK S/O LATE SHRI LAXMAN PRASAD PATHAK R/O VILLAGE BADOHARA TAHSIL NAGUD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

2. MADAN MOHAN VYAS S/O SHRI BHAGWANDEEN VYAS, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/O DEVRI TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

3. DADDU LAL KUSHWAHA S/O SHRI JUGRAJ KUSHWAHA R/O VILLAGE AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

4. VATSRAM (DEAD) THR LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES:

4.1 SMT. NANDU W/O VATSRAM GARG, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/O VILLAGE DEVRI POST AMMA TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRCT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

4.2. SMT. SHANTI D/O LATE SHRI VASTRAM GARG, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/O VILLAGE DEVRI POST AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

4.3. RAMJI S/O LATE SHRI VASTRAM, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O VILLAGE DEVRI POST AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

4.4. RAMNARESH S/O LATE SHRI VASTRAM, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/O VILL. DEVRI POST AMMA TAH. NAGOD SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

4.5 RAMAKANT S/O VATSRAM, AGED ABOUT

36 YEARS R/O VILLAGE DEVRI POST AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

4.6. SMT. KANTI D/O LATE SHRI VASTRAM GARG, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/O VILLAGE DEVRI POST AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

4.7. SMT. GANGA D/O LATE SHRI VASTRAM GARG, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, R/O VILLAGE DEVRI POST AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

4.7. SMT. URMILA D/O LATE SHRI VASTRAM GARG, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, R/O VILLAGE DEVRI POST AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

5. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH THROUGH COLLECTOR DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

6. HIRAMAN VYAS S/O MADAN MOHAN [DEAD] THROUGH LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES:

6.1 SATYAWATI VYAS W/O HIRAMAN VYAS R/O VILLAGE DEVRI, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

6.2. RAMBHAIYA S/O HIRAMAN VYAS R/O VILLAGE DEVRI, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

6.3. PUSHPENDRA VYAS S/O LATE SHRI HIRAMAN VYAS R/O VILLAGE DEVRI, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

6.4. DEVENDRA KUMAR VYAS S/O LATE SHRI HIRAMAN VYAS R/O VILLAGE DEVRI, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

6.5. POOJA W/O NITIN MISHRA D/O LATE SHRI HIRAMAN VYAS R/O NEW BUS STAND ALLAHABAD ROAD REWA, DISTRICT REWA (MADHYA PRADESH)

7. RAM BHAIYA BRAMHAN S/O LATE SHRI HIRAMAN VYAS R/O R/O VILLAGE DEVRI, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

8. PRAM SHANKAR BRAMHAN S/O DADDU LAL BRAMHAN R/O VILLAGE DEVRI, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

9. RAJ BAHADUR KUSHWAHA S/O DADDU LAL KUSHWAHA, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/O VILLAGE AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

10. RAM PRAKASH S/O DADDU LAL KUSHWA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS R/O VILLAGE AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

11. SURYA PRAKASH S/O DADDU LAL KUSHWAHA [DEAD] THROUGH LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES:

11.1. SHEELA W/O LATE SHRI SURYA PRAKASH KUSHWAHA R/O VILLAGE AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

11.2. RAJNI D/O SURYA PRAKASH KUSHWAHA, AGED ABOUT 9 YEARS, MINOR THR SMT. SHEELA W/O LATE SHRI SURYA PRAKASH KUSHWAHA R/O VILLAGE AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

11.3. PANKAJ S/O SURYA PRAKASH KUSHWAHA, AGED ABOUT 6 YEARS MINOR THR. SMT. SHEELA W/O LATE SHRI SURYA PRAKASH KUSHWAHA R/O VILLAGE AMMA, TAHSIL NAGOD, DISTRICT SATNA (MADHYA PRADESH)

.....RESPONDENTS (MS. SHANTI TIWARI – PANEL LAWYER FOR RESPONDENT NO.5/STATE )

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This appeal coming on for admission this day, the court passed the following:

JUDGMENT

This Second Appeal under Sectio