-: 1 :- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 7547 OF 2011 Kaluram N. Bhujbal & Ors. ..Petitioners. Versus Sonubai N. Lonkar & Ors. ..Respondents. Mr. S. R. Ganbavale i/b Indrajeet Joshi for the petitioners. Mr. A. Y. Sakhare, Senior Counsel a/w V. V. Mohite for R-1. Mr. S. D. Rayrikar, AGP for R-3. Coram : RANJIT MORE, J. Date : September 19, 2011. P. C. : 1. The petition pertains to the recording of mutation entry. It is settled position of law that the mutation entry does not create or extinguish rights of the party and the same are recorded for the fiscal purposes only. A reference can be made to the decision of the Apex Court in the matter of Balwant Singh & Another v/s. Daulat Singh, reported in 1997 (7) SCC 137. 2. Parties are always at liberty to approach the Civil Court to get adjudicated their rights. In the present case, the petitioners have already approached Civil Court by filing civil suit. In that view of the matter, I am not inclined to entertain srp -: 2 :- the petition in writ jurisdiction of this Court under Article 227 of the Constitution of India. Writ Petition is therefore disposed of. 3. It is clarified that this Court has not gone into merits of the matter and Civil Court shall dispose of the civil suit filed by the petitioners or any other proceedings that may be filed by either of the parties, independently, on its own merits and without being influenced by the observations made by me or by the observations which are made in the orders impugned in this writ petition. (RANJIT MORE, J.)