( 1 ) THE Court: This is a suit for ejectment with incidental prayers for money-decree on account of unpaid rent and mesne profits/damages etc. The suit was instituted on 4th March, 1996. In the course of hearing of the suit, an application for amendment of the plaint was made in 1998 when the application was allowed by this Court on contest by incorporating the amended portion in the red ink alongwith a prayer for decree for Rs. 51,52,083. 61 paise on account of difference in rent actually paid and as has been acknowledged to pay.

( 2 ) THE plaintiff's case is that the company is the owner of the fifth and sixth floors of the premises No. 40, Strand Road, Calcutta measuring an area of 31,608 square feet little more or less as prescribed under the Schedule 'a' of the plaint. By a registered Indenture of Lease dated 3rd June, 1967 in between the plaintiff by the pen of one of the Directors of the plaintiff company (hereinafter called as lessor/plaintiff) as per the resolution of the Board of Directors dated 24th May, 1967 and President of India by the pen of Public Relations Officer, Income Tax Department, West Bengal, (hereinafter called as lessee/defendant) the e