S.N.Pathak, J.

1. This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 19th June, 1986 and decree dated 10th July, 1986, passed by the 6th Additional District Judge, Patna, in Title Appeal No. 144 of 1984, reversing the judgment dated 9th August 1984, passed by the Additional Sub-ordinate Judge-III, Patna, in Title Suit No. 60/ 161 of 1966/82.

2. The defendant of the suit is the appellant before this Court.

3. The plaintiff-respondent, known as Bihar Vidyapith had come to the trial Court with the case that Plot No. 591 (wrongly described as Plot No. 581 in the sale-deed dated 8th April, 21 Ext-1/F) and Plot No. 596 belonged to it and so it has sought declaration and title over the aforesaid two plots and confirmation of possession over the same and, in the alternative, for recovery of possession. The defendant-appellant known as Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (in short, BPCC) had contested the plaintiff-respondents case on the grounds that these two plots were acquired by eminent members of the Congress Party and both the plots are amalgamated at the spot. Plot No. 596 was gifted by one Sheikh Khairuddin to Moulana Mazharul Haque in the year 1917 and Plot No. 591 was under