JUDGMENT

Chandra Dhari Singh, J.

I.A. No. 11118/2020 (under Order VI Rule 16 CPC)

1. The instant application under Order VI Rule 16 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (hereinafter "CPC") has been filed on behalf of applicant/plaintiff seeking the following relief:

"It is therefore most respectfully prayed that in the interests of justice, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to strike off the pleadings in the written statement dated 04/12/2019 which have been pointed out by the applicant/plaintiff in para 6 of this application: and

Pass such other/further orders in favour of applicant/plaintiff as deemed fit and proper in facts of the case."

FACTUAL MATRIX

2. The material facts of the instant application are that the applicant was allowed to amend the plaint while allowing IA No. 10184/2019 by the Coordinate Bench of this Court. The amendments allowed by the Court were enumerated in paragraph 40(A) to 40 (I) of the amended plaint dated 17th July, 2019.

3. The defendants filed a written statement dated 04th December, 2019 to the amended plaint, wherein they ought to have replied to the newly added paragraphs in the amended plaint. It is alleged that the defendants, instead of fi