IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA
SABYASACHI BHATTACHARYYA, UDAY KUMAR
Ganga Bohra – Appellant
Versus
Sourav Roy – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, J.
1. The present appeal has been preferred by the judgment resistor in Title Execution Case No. 12 of 2023 against an order whereby her application under Order XXI Rules 97 to 101 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) was dismissed as not maintainable.
2. The brief facts of the case are as follows:
3. A property situated in Salt Lake (Bidhannagar), in the proximate suburbs of the city of Kolkata, is the subject-matter of the present lis. A registered deed of lease was executed in respect of the suit property by the State of West Bengal in favour of one Sunil Kumar Roy (since deceased) on September 26, 1972. The said Sunil Kumar Roy entered into a tenancy agreement with two companies, namely M/s Triveni Holding Pvt. Ltd. and M/s Argan Traders Pvt. Ltd.
4. Subsequently, one Smt. Mira Roy, the widow of Late Sunil Kumar Roy, instituted a suit bearing Title Suit No. 74 of 2011 before the learned Civil Judge (Senior Division), Second Court at Barasat, District-North 24 Parganas, inter alia for declaration that the transaction between the Late Sunil Kumar Roy and the aforesaid two Companies (arrayed in the suit as defendant nos. 1 and 2) was a loan in subst
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