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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR

RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR

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CIVIL WRIT (CW) No. 7449 of 2016

MADAN GIRI & ORS

VS

DHAN RAJ & ORS

Date of Order : 10.8.2016

HON'BLE MR. VIJAY BISHNOI, J.

Mr. Ashwini Kumar Babel, for the Petitioners.

ORDER

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This writ petition has been filed by the petitioners

being aggrieved with the order dated 09.05.2016

passed by the District Collector, Bhilwara (hereinafter

referred to as the ‘revisional court’) while exercising

powers under Section 97 of the Rajasthan Panchayati

Raj Act, 1994 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Act of

1994’), whereby the revisional court has ordered that

the revenue authorities may inspect the site and should

ascertain, after making the measurement, that whether

the plot possessed by the petitioners, for which the

Gram Panchayat has issued patta in his favour, is

situated on the abadi land or on the land of a public

way. It has further directed that if it is found that the

petitioners have encroached over the land of public way

in the garb of patta issued in his favour by the Gram

Panchayat the same patta would be treated as

cancelled and the proceed