Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act, 1994–Sec. 97–Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Rules, 1996–Rule 156–Cancellation of patta by District Collector–Appreciation of–Plot was sold by private negotiation–Provisions of Rule 156 were not complied–Nothing was disclosed in the application as to whether the possession was how old and on what basis the claim of applicant was plausible–Merely because a notice was issued and no objection was received, is not sufficient to establish the old possession–Nothing on record to show that the panchayat had recorded the satisfaction that the auction may not fetch reasonable price–Held, patta ws rightly cancelled by Collector.
