(1.) Heard Shri V.K. Singh, Senior Counsel, assisted by Shri Uma Nath Pandey, Advocate, learned counsel for the petitioners and Shri R.C. Singh, Senior Counsel, assisted by Shri Y.S. Bohra, Advocate, representing respondent Nos. 5 to 27.
(2.) The counsel for the parties have also filed their written arguments, which form part of the records of the case.
(3.) The present writ petition arises from orders passed in proceedings registered under Section 9-A(2) of the Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953 (hereinafter referred to as, 'Act, 1953'). The petitioners claim from one Gurbaksh Singh and his vendees and claim that they have purchased the disputed plots in 1984 from the recorded tenure holders. The respondent Nos. 5 to 27 are allottees of Gaon Sabha.