2026 Supreme(Online)(Raj) 7253
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN
AT JODHPUR
D.B. Spl. Appl. Writ No. 1415/2025
Aditya Sharma S/o Bhagwati Lal Sharma, Aged About 43 Years,
R/o 51, Vaidhnathji Ka Bera, Subhash Nagar-II, Jodhpur, District
Jodhpur (Raj.) (Adhar Card No. 341937952042)
----Appellant
Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Its Secretary, Department Of
Urban Development, Govt. Of Rajasthan, Jaipur.
2. Jodhpur Development Authority, Jodhpur Through Its
Secretary
3. Deputy Commissioner (Zone-Iii), Jodhpur Development
Authority, Jodhpur
4. G K Tobacco Industries Private Limited, Having Its Office
At 29 Industrial Area, Jodhpur 342003 Through Its
Authorized Representative Ravindra Vaishnav S/o
Mahendra Vaishnav, R/o Hanuman Ji Ki Bhakri, Nai Sadak
Jodhpur.
5. Ms Karuna Distributors Private Limited, Through Its
Director/authorized Person, Jitendra Nahar S/o Late Sh.
Anil Nahar, R/o 63 Meghnagar, Jodhpur (Raj.).
----Respondents
Connected With
D.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 13969/2022
Aditya Sharma S/o Sh. Bhagwati Lal Sharma, Aged About 41
Years, By Caste Brahmin, R/o 52, Shobhawato Ki Dhani, Jodhpur,
District Jodhpur (Rajasthan). 9Adhar Card No. 3419-3795-2042)
----Appellant
Versus
1. Jodhpur Development Authority, Jodhpur, Through Its
Commissioner.
2. Deputy Commissioner (South), Jodhpur Development
Authority, Jodhpur.
3. District Collector, Jodhpur, District Jodhpur.
4. Sh. Narayan Dharmath Aoushdhalaya Samiti, Through Its
Secretary, Office At Vaidhya Parmanandji Ka Kua,
Subhash Nagar-Ii Extension, Aims Road, Jodhpur.
5. M/s Karuna Distributors Private Limited, Through Its
Director/authorized Person, Jitendra Nahar S/o Late Sh.
Anil Nahar, R/o 63 Meghnagar, Jodhpur (Raj.).
6. Raj Bothra S/o Dinesh Bothra, 596, 10th B Road,
Sardarpura, Jodhpur.
7. Srikant Rathi S/o Arjun Das Rathi, 130, Subhash Nagar,
Near Sh. Ram Temple, Pal Road, Jodhpur.
----Respondents
D.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 18231/2022
Aditya Sharma S/o Sh. Bhagwati Lal Sharma, Aged About 41
Years, By Caste Brahmin, R/o 52, Shobhawato Ki Dhani, Jodhpur,
District Jodhpur (Rajasthan) (Adhar Card No. 3419-3795-2042).
----Appellant
Versus
1. Board Of Revenue, Ajmer Through Its Registrar.
2. State Of Rajasthan, Through Its Secretary, Department Of
Urban Development, Govt. Of Rajasthan, Jaipur.
3. Jodhpur Development Authority, Jodhpur Through Its
Secretary.
4. M/s Karuna Distributors Private Limited, Through Its
Director Office At 63 Meghnagar, Sector 23, Choupasani
Housing Board, Jodhpur.
5. Raj Bothra S/o Dinesh Bothra, Resident Of 596, 10th-B
Road, Sardarpura, Jodhpur.
6. Sh.kant Rathi S/o Arjun Das Rathi, Resident Of 130,
Subhash Nagar, Near Ram Mandir, Pal Road, Jodhpur.
----Respondents
D.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 19381/2022
Aditya Sharma S/o Sh. Bhagwati Lal Sharma, Aged About 41
Years, By Caste Brahmin, Resident Of 51, Vaidhnathji Ka Bera,
Subhash Nagar Ii, Jodhpur, District Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
----Appellant
Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Its Secretary, Department Of
Urban Development, Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur.
2. Jodhpur Development Authority, Jodhpur, Through Its
Commissioner.
3. Deputy Commissioner (South), Jodhpur Development
Authority, Jodhpur.
4. District Collector, Jodhpur, District Jodhpur.
5. Sh. Narayan Dharmath Aoushdhalaya Samiti, Through Its
Secretary, Office At Vaidhya Parmanandji Ka Kua,
Subhash Nagar Ii Extension, Aims Road, Jodhpur.
6. M/s Karuna Distributors Private Limited, Through Its
Director Office At 63 Meghnagar, Sector 23, Chopasani
Housing Board, Jodhpur.
7. G.k. Tobeco Industries, Through Its Director Sh. Gopi
Kishan S/o Jagannath Malani, R/o Malani House, Opposite
Nehru Park, Sardarpura, Jodhpur.
----Respondents
D.B. Spl. Appl. Writ No. 1417/2025
Aditya Sharma S/o Sh. Bhagwati Lal Sharma, Aged About 43
Years, R/o 51, Vaidhnathji Ka Bera, Subhash Nagar-Ii, Jodhpur,
District Jodhpur (Raj.) (Adhar Card No. 3419-3795-2042)
----Appellant
Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Its Secretary, Department Of
Urban Development, Govt. Of Rajasthan, Jaipur.
2. Jodhpur Development Authority, Jodhpur Through Its
Secretary.
3. Deputy Commissioner (Zone-Iii), Jodhpur Development
Authority, Jodhpur
4. G. K. Tobacoo Industries Private Limited, Having Its Office
At 29 Industrial Area, Jodhpur 342003 Through Its
Authorized Representative Ravindra Vaishnav S/o
Mahendra Vaishnav, R/o Hanuman Ji Ki Bhakri, Nai Sadak
Jodhpur.
5. M/s Karuna Distributors, Private Limited Through Its
Director/authorized Person, Jitendra Nahar S/o Late Sh.
Anil Nahar, R/o 63 Meghnagar, Jodhpur (Raj.).
----Respondents
D.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 2234/2026
Aditya Sharma S/o Sh. Bhagwati Lal Sharma, Aged About 44
Years, R/o 52, Shobhawato Ki Dhani, Jodhpur, District Jodhpur
(Rajasthan) (Adhar Card No. 3419-3795-2042)
----Appellant
Versus
1. Board Of Revenue, Ajmer Through Its Registrar.
2. Jodhpur Development Authority, Jodhpur, Through Its
Secretary.
3. M/s Karuna Distributors Private Limited, Through Its
Director Office At 63 Meghnagar, Sector 23, Choupasani
Housing Board, Jodhpur.
4. Raj Bothra S/o Dinesh Bothra, Resident Of 596, 10th B
Road, Sardarpura, Jodhpur
5. Shrikant Rathi S/o Arjun Das Rathi, Resident Of 130,
Subhash Nagar, Near Ram Mandir, Pal Road Jodhpur
----Respondents
For Appellants : Mr. Moti Singh &
Mr. Sidharth Mewara.
For Respondents : Mr. Kamlakar Sharma, Sr. Advocate
assisted by Ms. Alankrita Sharma
Mr. Rajesh Joshi, Sr. Advocate
assisted by Ms. Kamini Joshi
Mr. Hemant Ballani
HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MR. SANJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA
HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE NUPUR BHATI
Judgment
16/02/2026
[Spl. Appl. Writ No. 1415/2025 & 1417/2025]
1. The appeal being D.B. Special Appeal Writ No. 1417/2025 has been filed assailing the order dated 19.05.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge and the appeal being D.B. Special Appeal Writ No. 1415/2025 has been filed challenging the subsequent order dated 30.05.2025 passed suo moto by correcting the cause title of order passed earlier on 19.05.2025.
2. The contents of the applications for leave to appeals are similar and both the applications are, therefore, being decided commonly.
3. The applicant before us submits that he had filed writ petitions being Civil Writ Petition Nos.18231/2022 [Aditya Sharma Vs. Board of Revenue], 13969/2022 [Aditya Sharma Vs. JDA] and 19381/2022 [Aditya Sharma Vs. State of Rajasthan] and 2234/2026 [Aditya Sharma Vs. Board of Revenue], wherein he had challenged various orders passed by the Board of Revenue, JDA and State of Rajasthan, whereby he has prayed as under:
"CWP No.13969/2022
"It is therefore, humbly prayed that this writ petition may kindly be allowed and
1. Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order, direction and quash the order dated 05.04.2022 and 12.04.2022 (Annex-21) passed by lay out plan committee cum competent authority of the Jodhpur Development Authority Jodhpur and the layout plan submitted by the respondents for change the land use may kindly be rejected the respondent authority may kindly be directed to ensure the use of land according to the order dated 25.06.1969.
2. Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order, direction and quashed the proceedings initiate under Section 90-A of the Land Revenue Act and the Rules of 2012, the order dated 28.02.2022 (Annex-15) and 11.03.2022 (Annex-17) may also quashed and set aside.
3. Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order, direction be issued and the subsequent proceedings in pursuance of the order dated 28.02.2022 may also declare invalid and without jurisdiction.
4. Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order, direction be issued and the proposal dated 07.04.2021 taken by the respondents society for sale of the land may kindly be declared invalid and against the order dated 25.09.1969 passed by District Collector Jodhpur.
5. Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order, direction and the land of the Khasra No.903/747 (presently Khasra No.906/747/2, 903/747/3 and 903/747/1) Rakba 52 Bigha may kindly be entered in the name of State Government in the terms and condition of the order dated 25.06.1969 and the District Collector Jodhpur may direct to take over the possession of the land in favour of the State, the structure and the construction whatever made upon the land may also be removed from the land in question.
6. Any other writ, direction or order necessary for ends of justice be issued.
7. Cost of writ petition be award."
CWP No.18231/2022
"It is therefore, humbly prayed that this writ petition may kindly be allowed and
1. This Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order, direction and the interim prayer of the revision petition No.5596/2022 titled as "Aditya Sharma v. M/s Karuna Distributor" pending before the Board of Revenue Ajmer may kindly be accept and till the decision of revision petition the respondents may kindly be directed to maintain the status quo of the land of Khasra No. 903/747 (903/747/2 and 903/747/3) of village Jodhpur, Tehsil and District Jodhpur. The Board of Revenue Ajmer may further direct to decide the Revision petition expeditiously.
2. This Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order, direction and quash the order and patta no. 522 dated 17.10.2022 (Annexure-29) issued by the JDA, Jodhpur and the respondent authority may kindly be directed to ensure the use of land according to the order dated 25.06.1969.
3. This Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order, direction and quash the order dated 17.10.2022 (Annexure-30) passed by JDA, Jodhpur by which the