Rajasthan Imposition of Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1973–Sec. 15(2)–Land declared surplus, was allotted to private-landless persons–Proceedings u/s. 15(2) were ultimately dropped as no excess land was found–Cancellation of allotment–Set aside by BOR–Actual restoring of possession in favour of LRs. of deceased landholder would cause hardship to all allottees as they are earning their livelihood from the land for move than 36 years–No case of fraud or misrepresentation by allottees–LRs. of deceased land-holder are entitled for compensation–Held, allotments made in favour of respondents
shall not be treated as cancelled provided the private respondents deposit 1/2 of compensation and Govt. shall deposit the remaining half compensation.
