Creating Additional Tehsildar Office Does Not Amount to Creation of New Revenue Area Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court, in a landmark judgment delivered by a Division Bench of Justice Manish Pitale and Justice Y. G. Khobragade, has clarified that the creation of the post of Additional Tehsildar for administrative convenience does not amount to creation or constitution of a new revenue area under Section 4 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966. The case arose from a Public Interest Litigation (PIL (St.) No. 24738…