Bhumidhari rights

Unauthorized Re-Categorisation of Public Utility Land
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Section 132, Zamindari Abolition Act, expressly prohibits the conferment of bhumidhari rights in respect of public utility lands, including pasture lands and khalihan.”

Allahabad High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Whenever even a very small part of an area, reserved for a public purpose, is used for other public purpose, the Gram Sabha concerned, and officials of State will take endeavour to make out a larger consensus amongst the villagers so that they may not approach this Court to oppose the public cause”