Mahant Mahavir Dass v. Ishwar Singh and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
RSA-561-2019(O&M); Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh; decided 26.05.2025 by Justice Anil Kshetarpal (oral). Plaintiff Mahant Mahavir Dass v. Ishwar Singh and others. Suit for permanent injunction after abandonment of declaration claim (statement dated 26.05.2014); concurrent dismissal by courts below for failure to prove possession; plaintiff's PW3 admission of defendants' wire fencing and half-boundary wall; ignorance of tubewell connection and electricity bill; no ground to interfere; appeal dismissed; miscellaneous applications disposed of. Counsel: Sunil Chadha Sr. Adv. with Sonia Monga for appellant. No statutory provisions or precedents cited; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
In view of the plaintiff's own admissions - that the defendants had fenced the land with wires and half the boundary had been raised as a wall, and his professed ignorance of the tubewell connection and the electricity bill deposited by the defendants - no ground was made out to interfere with the concurrent conclusions of the courts below, and the regular second appeal was accordingly dismissed.