PRAKASH GUPTA
Nanak Ram – Appellant
Versus
Jeet Mal (Since Deceased) Through His Legal Representatives. – Respondent
ORDER
1. Today the matters come up on two applications. One (No.23159 dated 25.07.2017) filed by the respondents-plaintiffs (for short, 'the plaintiffs') under Order 41 Rule 5 read with Section 151 of CPC for grant of mesne profit @ of Rs.40,000/- per month, and two (No.l dated 01.03.2021) for being heard on the application for mesne profit.
2. The Co-ordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 04.04.2008 directed that the status-quo as exists today shall be maintained by the parties so far as suit property is concerned. Thereafter, the plaintiffs filed an application under Order 41 Rule 5 read with Section 151 of CPC for grant of mesne profit @ Rs.40,000/- per month. To substantiate their claim, the plaintiffs have produced copies of lease deeds executed by Amit Kumar Soni and Smt. Lajwanti Soni in favour of Punjab National Bank, lease deed executed by Ravi Mohan Mangal in favour of Canara Bank along with site plan, and rent deed executed by Smt. Umrao Kanwar Bharkatiya in favour of State Bank of India along with site plan.
3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the plaintiffs that property in question is situated at Dargah Bazar Ajmer and its area is 240 Sq. Ft., for which the
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