Every Patwari, Girdawar Qanungo or land Records Inspetor 1[and Sadar Qanungo] appointed under Chapter III and every person appointed temporarily to discharge the duties of any of them shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of S. 21 of the Indian Penal Code (Central Act XLV of 1960) and all official and the property of the State.
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- 1.Subs. v. Moti, 1982 RRD 470 (475).