1. Facts leading to the filing of these Suits and the issues to be adjudicated are intertwined and that apart, this Court, vide order dated 28.02.2013, based on the endorsement made in C.S.No.877 of 2005 and C.S.No.627 of 2008, had ordered joint trial and recording of further evidence and hence, both the Suits are disposed of by this common judgment.

2. For the sake of convenience, the plaintiff in C.S.No.877 of 2005, who is also arrayed as the second defendant in C.S.No.627 of 2008, is referred as the plaintiff. Similarly, the first defendant in C.S.No.877 of 2005, who has instituted the Suit in C.S.No.627 of 2008 is referred as the first defendant. The third defendant in C.S.No.877 of 2005, who is arrayed as the first defendant in C.S.No.627 of 2008 is referred as the second defendant. .

C.S.No.877 of 2005

3. C.S.No.877 of 2005 is filed by Mr. Thakur J. Bakshani against M/s. Shrutivinda Agro Farms Pvt. Ltd. and four others. The averments in the plaint briefly summarized are as follows:

3.1. The plaintiff has stated that he and his family members are major shareholders of the third defendant company, namely M/s. Nova Dyeing and Printing Mills Limited, holding 54.98% of Equit