IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA
BISWAROOP CHOWDHURY
A.K.R. Consultants (P) Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Aiya Khan @ Sohail Khan @ Amanullah – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
BISWAROOP CHOWDHURY, J.
1. This is an application filed by the petitioners/plaintiffs praying for the following reliefs:
a) Judgment on admission and decree for eviction against the defendant nos. 5(a) 5(b) and 5(c) from the open area marked in pink hatch on the map being annexure ‘B’ to the plaint.
b) Injunction restraining the defendant nos. 5(a), 5(b) and 5(c) from parting with possession of or in any manner dealing with the open are a marked in pink hatch on the map being annexure ‘B’ to the plaint.
c) Ad-interim order in terms of prayers above.
d) Costs of and incidental to this application be borne by the defendant nos 5(a), 5(b) and 5(c).
e) Such further or other order or orders and/or direction or directions as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper.
2. The contention of the Petitioners/plaintiffs in the suit being C.S. No. 136 of 2006 may be summed up thus:
1. The plaintiff no. 3 as owner on or about February 1978 had let out a portion of the premises no. 12, Armenian Street being the shop room no. 10 on the ground floor more fully described in the schedule ‘A’ to the plaint to the plaintiff no. 2 with a right to sublet.
2. The plaintiff no-2 on or about August 2000 h
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