Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that father of petitioner nos. 1 and 2, namely, Gulai Gorhi, filed Title Suit No. 314 of 1976 against private respondent nos. 5 and 6 for declaration of his right as Nakdi Sikmidar and the Survey entry with Nakdi Sikmidar. The suit was decreed in favour of father of petitioner nos. 1 and 2. The private respondents filed Misc. Case No. 74 of 1984, which abated in view of Section 4 (1) (c) of the Bihar Consolidation of Holding and Prevention of Fragmentation Act. During the consolidation proceeding respondent nos. 5 filed objection petition, which was registered as case no. 8 of 1985-86 before the Assistant Consolidation Officer. The Assistant Consolidation Officer vide its order dated 25.06.1987 directed that all the revisional survey plots except plot no. 1795 be recorded in the name of the petitioners. The private respondent nos. 5 and 6 prayed for review, which was, however, allowed. The petitioners preferred appeal, which was dismissed on 25.08.1989. Thereafter they filed revision, which was transferred to the file of respondent no.2, Search Officer, Consolidation Directorate. Respondent no.5 appeared in the said
