to 2014. An application for mutation was filed in the Court of the petitioner, which was allowed vide order dated 25/01/2014 and had wrongly mutated the land in question bearing survey no. 61/8 situated at village-Segoan. Allegedly present petitioner had without following due process, passed the order of mutation, but the order of mutation was not implemented in the revenue record and Batankan proposed by Patwari was wrongly mentioned in the Khasara. Role of present petitioner and the then Patwari Rewaram Gangawal was found to be suspicious. Later on, when the present petitioner was posted as Sub-Divisional Officer at Badwani in the year 2016-2017, he allowed Diversion Case No. 68 /A- / 016-17 and 69/A-2/2016-17 vide order dated 10/04/2017 and the land was diverted for commercial purpose. Then, the petitioner, without following due procedure, without obtaining NOC and without complying with the provision of section 165 of Madhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code (in short “ MPLRC”), passed both the orders of diversion. Thereafter, on the basis of aforesaid diversions, the District Judge, Badwani in reference case no. 674/2018, vide order dated 04/08/2020, awarded compensation of Rs.2,53,40,394 in favour of Kalabai in place of earlier amount of Rs. 14,39,593/-. Present petitioner and other revenue officer committed fraud on the basis of forged entries in revenue record with malafide intention and passed the erroneous orders. Accordingly, the aforesaid offence has been registered against the present petitioner and the other co-accused persons.
