Section 136(2) in The Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879
(2)In case of default by any person who is primarily liable under this section the land revenue, including arrears as aforesaid, shall be recoverable from any person in possession of the land:Provided that where such person is a tenant, the amount recoverable from him shall not exceed the demands of the year in which the recovery is made:Provided further that, when land revenue is recovered under this section from any person who is not primarily liable for the same, such person shall be allowed credit for any payments which he may have duly made to the person who is primarily liable, and shall be entitled to credit, for the amount recovered from him, in account with the person who is primarily liable.]