1. The main prayer in this Original Petition (Civil) filed under the enabling provisions contained in Article 227 of the Constitution of Indians as follows:

“Set aside Exts.P5 and P6 orders and Ext.P7 proclamation of sale of the property owned by the petitioner in RS No.33/1A3 in Elathur Amsom Desom of Kozhikode Taluk.”

2. Heard Sri. R.K. Muralidharan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner/judgment debtor and Sri. R. Sudhish, learned counsel appearing for the respondent/decree holder.

3. The petitioner herein is the defendant in a suit for realisation of money, filed by the respondent. It is stated that the suit was decreed ex-parte and the petitioner came to know about the decree only after he received notice in the execution proceedings. Immediately thereafter he had filed Exhibit-P2 objection dated 8.3.2016 contending that the cent age value of the property scheduled in the Execution Petition is nearly Rs.2,50,000/- and that sale of 2 cents, out of the total extent of 17 cents, of that property would be more sufficient to meet the entire decree debt of Rs.3,25,000/-. The court below had initially fixed the upset price of the property as Rs.12,00,000/- and later the