Constitution, as under those provisions the mahant or
Shebait practically loses his right of management and is
reduced to the position of a mere servant ... argument before us is
that the position of a maharani or shebait of a Hindu
religious trust is a combination of office and proprietary
right
preceptor and that
the temple, committee shall consist of the, Jugal. Mandir
shebait for the time being and six pious Hindus who must be
residents ... shall form part of the Srimati Charusila
Trust Estate and neither the shebait nor any one else shall
have interest or claim in or over
however, held that the appellant was entitled as the hereditary shebait to manage them. The trial Judge also gave a finding that the first four ... family of Bapaji Buva there were the hereditary Pujadhikaris or Shebaits of the deity who were not entitled to anything more than reasonable remuneration
however, held that the
appellant was entitled as the hereditary shebait to manage
them.
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The trial Judge also gave a finding that the first ... family of Bapaji Buva
there were the hereditary Pujadhikaris or Shebaits of the
deity who were not entitled to anything more than reasonable
remuneration
arranged that Vishnu Das would succeed
Mahant Lakshmi Das as the shebait and would be succeeded by
Bhagwat Das, and thereafter the ablest "bairagi ... asthal, born of Brahmin parents, would be eligible for
appointment as
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shebait. Bhagwat Das died sometime in 1935 and again a
dispute arose between
being the amount paid to the
assessee in his character of a Shebait of the Trust
properties should have been held to be exempted from ... appellant from the trust property in his
character as a shebait was exempt from liability to pay
The material part of the definition
