Petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Petition No.
Not withstanding anything companytained in any existing jagir law or any other law, all jagir lands shall, as from the companymencement of this Act, be liable to payment of land revenue to the Government and as from such companymencement, the liability of a all Jagirdars to pay tribute to the Government under any existing Jagir Law shall cease, and The expression tribute, the liability to pay which was thus extinguished from and after the companymencement of the Act, was defined in s. 2 r of that Act in the following terms Tribute in relation to a jagir, includes rekh, rakam, chatund, chakri or other charge of a similar nature and In the absence of the above provision the petitioner would have been under an obligation to pay to the Government hukamnama under s. 190 of the Marwar Land Revenue Act, 1949 referred to hereafter as the Marwar Act which companyified the earlier law irk that State.
Thakur Nathu Singh, the Jagirdar of Ras a Scheduled Jagir under the Marwar Act died in July 1946 leaving the petitioner, Thakur Bahadur Singh as his next heir.
C. Kasliwal and D. Gupta, for the respondents.
200 of 1955.
March 17.
St 1961.
K. Kapoor and Ganpat Rai, for the petitioner.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by AYYANGAP.,
