Namdeo Jagtap, i.e. father of the petitioner Pragati, aunt – Gokarna and uncle – Shivaji Namdeo Aakhadkar. Those documents are from the years 03/07/1965, 07/07/1963, and 23/03/1965. In these documents, their dates of birth were mentioned as 01/07/1959, 25/02/1953 and 14/02/1956, respectively. In these three documents, their caste was recorded as “ Marathi/Maratha (Hindu)”. Those three documents are the oldest documents and have high probative value, which was not before the respondent Committee while issuing Validity Certificates in favour of the blood relatives of the petitioners. He further canvassed that the documents produced by the petitioner Pragati of her relatives before the Committee the copies of the birth extract register of the years 1953 and 1956, wherein it is mentioned that the son was born to Namdeo Bhagaji (Kunbi) on 14/02/1956 and the name of the son was mentioned as Bhaurao. Likewise, the birth extract register from 1950 to 1957, wherein it is shown that one daughter was born to Namdeo Bhagaji (Kunbi) on 25/02/1953 and in the said entry, the name of the daughter was mentioned as Radha; however, both the documents of the village Kosadani and names of Radha and Bhaurao are not mentioned in the family tree of the petitioner. Therefore, it cannot be said that those were the relatives of the petitioners. Hence, he submitted that the Committee had rightly discarded those documents and that the Validity was granted in favour of the other petitioners based on the said documents. Thus, the finding given by the
