(1.) BOTH the writ petition No. 2416 of 1975 (hereinafter referred to as first writ petition) and Writ Petition No 2246 of 1976 (hereinafter referred to as second writ petition), having been heard together, are being decided by a common judgment.
(2.) I have heard Sri Swaraj Prakash, learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner in first writ petition and Sri Dinesh Pathak, learned Counsel, appearing for the contesting respondents in first writ prtition. Sri Dinesh Pathak has appeared for petitioners in second writ petition and Sri Swaraj Prakash has appeared for contesting respondents in second writ petition.
(3.) THE second writ petition has been filed by Ram Asrey and Shiv Prasad challenging the order of Deputy Director of Consolidation dated 16th September, 1976 and those of Assistant Settlement Officer of Consolidation dated 30th September, 1975 and Assistant Consolidation Officer dated 30th September, 1975 . After the order of Deputy Director of Consolidation dated 3rd December 1974, a writ petition being Writ Petition No. 3392 of 1975 was filed by respondent No. 4 to 8, Ram Milan and others challenging the said order. The said writ petition was rejected on 21st March, 1975 by following order of this Couert: