1. In the suit which is the subject-matter of this appeal the plaintiffs asked for a decree for possession with mesne profits with regard to 14 annas share in certain raiyati lands and a dilapidated house described in Schedule 1 of the plaint. The following pedigree will indicate the relationship between the parties:

SALAMAT

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Sakram Saliman Marian Tetu

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Bashiruddin Naffisa (defnt. 2)

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Zobair Ahmed Zaibunnisa

(plaintiff 1) (plaintiff 2)

Bashiruddin, who was admittedly the owner of the 16 annas of the property, died in the year 1937. It appears that on 7-5-1945, Naffisa and Bibi Saliman executed a sale-deed (Ext. B) in favour of defendant No. 1 in respect of the 16 annas share in the properties in dispute. This sale-deed was executed by Bibi Naffisa on her own behalf as well as the guardian of her two children, namely, the two plaintiffs. After attaining