Grandlay Electricals Indian & Anr. Vs Ravi Shankar Dabas & Anr. — Delhi HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

Grandlay Electricals Indian & Anr. Vs Ravi Shankar Dabas & Anr. — Delhi HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

AI extract

Outcome

Appeal and pending applications disposed of; Appellants granted 60 days to vacate and hand over vacant and peaceful possession of the Suit Property to the Respondents, with undertakings on affidavit within a week and no exemption from rent/mesne profits for the said period.

Issue for consideration

Whether the impugned Judgment dated 19.01.2026 passed in CS No.19/2025 decreeing possession of the Suit Property in favour of the Plaintiffs/Respondents should be set aside.

Court's answer

The Appeal, along with pending applications, is disposed of with directions to the Appellants to hand over vacant and peaceful possession of the Suit Property to the Respondents within 60 days.

Ratio / Principle

Undertakings by all the parties are to be given on Affidavits within a week.

Key takeaways

This Order does not impede the Plaintiffs/Respondents from continuing with their Suit for Recovery of Mesne Profits pending before the learned Trial Court.ratio¶18
The 60-day period granted to vacate shall not be exempted from payment of rent/mesne profits.ratio¶18

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Delhi High Court (Neena Bansal Krishna, J.) disposed of RFA 432/2026 challenging the judgment dated 19.01.2026 in CS No.19/2025, whereby the Plaintiffs'/Respondents' suit for possession of Suit Property No.B-1/17, 1st Floor, Vasant Vihar, Delhi (600 sq. yards, with half terrace rights, one car parking and one servant quarter) had been decreed under Order XII Rule 6 CPC. The Appellants, on instructions, did not contest the Appeal on merits and undertook to vacate within 60 days; the Respondents' counsel raised no objection. The Appeal along with pending applications was disposed of with directions to hand over vacant and peaceful possession within 60 days; undertakings by all parties were to be furnished on affidavits within a week. The Court clarified that its Order does not impede the Plaintiffs/Respondents from continuing their pending Suit for Recovery of Mesne Profits before the Trial Court, and that the 60-day period would not be exempt from payment of rent/mesne profits.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

- RFA 432/2026, CM APPL. 28400-402/2026

GRANDLAY ELECTRICALS INDIAN & ANR. .....Appellants Through: Mr. Viraj Datar, Mr. Samar Kanchwaha, Mr. Rajiv Bajaj, Ms. Shivangi Nanda and Mr. Naman Arora, Advocates.

versus

RAVI SHANKAR DABAS & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Piyush Kaushik, Adv.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA O R D E R

% 28.04.2026

1. Appeal under Section 96 read with Ordre XLI Rules 1 and 2 of CPC has been filed on behalf of the Appellant for setting aside impugned Judgment dated 19.01.2026 passed in CS No.19/2025 under Order XII Rule 6 of CPC, whereby Suit of the Plaintiffs / Respondents for Possession in respect of the Suit Property bearing No.B-1/17, 1^st Floor, Vasant Vihar, Delhi with half terrace rights along with one car parking in driveway and one servant quarter with common WC on terrace measuring 600 sq. yards, has been decreed in their favour.

2. Learned counsel for the Appellants, on instructions, submits that Appellants are not contesting the Appeal on merits and undertake to vacate the Suit Premises within 60 days from today.

3. Learned counsel for the Respondents has no objection to granting 60 days’ time to the Appellants to vacate the Suit Premises.

4. Considering the submissions made, Appeal along with pending

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Applications is disposed of with directions to the Appellants to handover vacant and peaceful possession of the Suit Property to the Respondents within 60 days from today.

5. Undertaking by all the parties be given on Affidavits within a week.

6. Needless to say that this Order does not, in any way, impedes the Plaintiffs / Respondents from continuing with their Suit for Recovery of Mesne Profits, which is pending before learned Trial Court and this period would not, in any way, be exempted from the payment of rent/ mesne profits.

NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J.

APRIL 28, 2026/ R

This is a digitally signed order.

The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 30/04/2026 at 13:11:42