granted
to the said land from payment of land revenue. Respondent No.1
held that the said land was not Devasthan Inam land, and that ... this Act, all personal
inam lands became liable to pay full land revenue like any other
private land. But Devasthan Inam lands, which were meant
extracts there is an entry that the lands are Devasthan lands and
therefore for the said transaction, sanction of Charity Commissioner is
required. The Petitioners ... Entry in 7/12 extracts of the subject land shows that the
lands are Devasthan lands and therefore unless permission
under section
lands are of three kinds, devasthan, inam and sarkari. The devasthan lands consist of four survey numbers measuring in all 13 acres 33 gunthas ... lands in addition to the devasthan. Assuming, as one well may under the circumstances, that the devasthan lands would suffice for the maintenance of this
favour of the Masjid regarding the suit land showed that the suit land was Devasthan Inam, Class III. The land was gifted to the Masjid ... exempt from payment of land revenue. In the present case, however, full land revenue, is payable in respect of this land. It is not clear
Annarao Deshpande as representative of the Deshpande family. The rest are devasthan lands held by the Deshpandes under a permanent tenancy ... other lands, and in the case of those lands also the numbers were not the same. But the position with regard to the devasthan lands
case was that the lands in suit were really Devasthan lands given to the defendants Devlis and Bhavnis for the services which they rendered ... alienate the lands. It was apparently common ground in the lower Court that if it was found that these lands were Devasthan property, the alienation
said land
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was shown as Devasthan Inam land in respect of a Masjid, and
accordingly, a mutation was carried ... oral order
of the SDO that the lands were notified as Inam lands. That apart, the
Devasthan, which is a Masjid, is also not said
devasthan
and to augment the resources of the devasthan there is an
exemption in favour of the devasthan not to pay land revenue ... made receivable
by the devasthans i.e. a right is conferred upon the devasthan to
realize the land revenue with liability on the title holder
Nawaz
Trust. His father who was also a trustee of the devasthan lands, had filed a civil suit
against the petitioner. That suit was dismissed ... Tenancy and Agricultural
Lands Act, 1948 . By this application the respondent sought restoration of the
possession of the land of the Devasthan which was occupied
further contended that as the suit land was of
Devasthan Inam land, permission was required for selling it. It is further
contended that from time ... suit land since
1987 and continuously in possession, which is corroborated by revenue
record. He would therefore submit that the suit land was Devasthan Inam