JUDGMENT

Ram Prasanna Sharma, J. - This appeal is preferred under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 against the judgment/decree dated 1-11-2017 passed by 3rd Additional District Judge, Surajpur, Dist. Surajput (CG) in Civil Suit No. 77-A/11 wherein the said court decreed the suit filed by the respondent No.1 for declaration of title, restoration of possession and permanent injunction over the suit land bearing survey No. 202/2, 202/5, 233/2 (New No. 115, 134/1 & 142) area measuring 0./610, 0.510 and 1,450 total area 2.570 hectares situated at village Gorakhnathopur, Patwari Halka No. 25, Tahsil Surajpur, District Surajpur (CG).

2. As per version of respondent No.1/plaintiff, the suit property was recorded in the name of his father namely Sudarshan Prasad and after his death he succeeded the said property. It was pleaded that said property was purchased by his father from one Smt. Joginder Kaur vide registered sale deed and his father was cultivating the said land with the help of labourers. It was further pleaded that appellant No.1 and his son were residing at Bishrampur. There was some dispute between appellant No.1 and his son, therefore, appellant No.1 came to vill