JUDGMENT :

A.M. Khanwilkar, J.

1. The singular question that emerges for consideration in this appeal is: whether Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963 (for short “the 1963 Act”), has no impact in view of the provisions contained in Punjab Limitation (Custom) Act, 1920 (for short “the 1920 Act”) and, if so, will it be applicable in the facts of this case?

2. The relevant undisputed facts of this case can be delineated as under:

A gift deed was executed by one Ujjagar Singh in respect of the lands, which included two parcels of lands, measuring 7 Kanals 17 Marlas bearing Khasra No.46/16, situated in the revenue estate of Village Pandori, Tehsil Batala; and 11 Kanals 4 Marlas bearing Khasra Nos.25/4/5, No.25/4/1, 25/3/3 and 25/3/6 situated in the revenue estate of Village Ghuman, Tehsil Batala, District Amritsar (Punjab), to one Rura Singh son of Surendra Singh (predecessor of the respondents) vide Gift Deed dated 6th March, 1963. The said land was ancestral land in the hands of Ujjagar Singh wherein Mohinder Singh (predecessor of the appellants) and others were coparceners. Resulta