VALMIKI J. MEHTA, J.

1. This Regular First Appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) is filed by the plaintiff in the suit impugning the Judgment of the Trial Court dated 21.12.2016 by which the trial court has dismissed the suit as time barred by dismissing an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963.

2. The subject suit was filed by the appellant/plaintiff under Section 77 of the Indian Registration Act, 1908 challenging the Order dated 3.1.2015 passed by the Registrar under the Registration Act,1908 refusing registration of the Gift Deed dated 21.10.2014, pleading that he was the owner of the suit property bearing no. 1/11277-A/1, Gali No. 1, Subhash Park Extension, Village Uldhanpur, Naveen Shahdara, Delhi-110032, having total Land Area 195.096 sq. meters and Plinth Area 166 sq. meters, inasmuch as the property was purchased by him by means of usual documentation being Agreement to Sell, Power of Attorney, Will, etc. dated 19.8.1983. The documents dated 19.8.1983 were executed by the seller Sh. Hari Chand who was the owner of the subject property in terms of the registered Sale Deed dated 18.10.1968. Appellant/plaintiff pleaded th