1. Heard Mr. T.V. Ramanujun, learned Senior Counsel for Mr. G. Desingu appearing for the applicant/plaintiff, Mr. Srinath Sridevan, learned counsel appearing for the first respondent and Mr. G. Masilamani, learned Advocate General for Mr. Venkatesh Mahadevan appearing for the second respondent and perused the records.

2. The applicant is the plaintiff. This application is filed for the grant of an interim injunction restraining the respondents from in any manner directly or indirectly acting upon the sale certificate, dated 110. 2007 registered as Document No.1875/2007 with the Sub-Registrars Office, Udagamandalam by taking possession of the property pending disposal of the suit.

3. The applicant filed the suit for the very same relief for declaration and permanent injunction. The suit was admitted on 30.04.2009. When the matter came up on 30.04.2009, in this application, this Court granted an ad-interim injunction till 6. 2009. The said interim order was not continued thereafter. On notice from this court, both respondents have filed their respective counter affidavits.

4. The applicant is a private limited company represented by its Director Mrs. S. Shalini. In the affida