IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA
Romy Mehra – Appellant
Versus
Gautam Mehra – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA, J.
I.A. 546/2024, I.A. 6586/2024 and I.A No. 41474/2024
1. I.A. 546/2024 is an application under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 [‘CPC’], initially filed by the plaintiffs with the suit seeking an ad interim injunction in favour of the plaintiffs, directing the defendants to vacate the property bearing House No. A-20, Ansal Villas, Satbari, Chhatarpur, New Delhi-110074 [‘suit property’] along with their belongings and restraining the defendant no. 2 from entering the suit property.
2. I.A. 6586/2024 is an application under Section 151 of CPC seeking direction to defendant no. 2 to immediately vacate the suit property and consequently decide I.A. 546/2024.
3. I.A. 41474/2024 is an application under Section 151 of CPC seeking early hearing of the captioned suit and I.A. 546/2024.
CASE SET UP BY THE PLAINTIFFS
4. Ms. Madhavi Diwan, learned senior counsel for the plaintiffs, has set up the plaintiffs’ case as under: -
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