Rakesh Kumar Garg, J.:- This judgment shall dispose of five Regular Second Appeals i.e., (i) RSA Nos. 24 of 2004(arising out of Civil Appeal No.151/9.6.2001 and 17.9.2001 in Civil Suit No. 442 of 1998-Bikram Singh Dhami Versus Manger, Oriental Bank of Commerce and others (ii)RSA No. 919 of 2005(arising out of Civil Appeal No.94/8.10.2003 in Civil Suit No. 82 of 1998-Neela Bedi Versus Oriental Bank of Commerce and others ,(iii) RSA 1429 of 2005 (arising out of Civil Appeal No.14/12.2.2004 in Civil Suit No. 72 of 1998- Renu Gupta Versus Oriental Bank of Commerce and others,(iv) RSA 1780 of 2005 (arising out of Civil Appeal No.13/12.2.2004 in Civil Suit No. 219 of 1998/2002-Baldev Singh Bedi Versus Oriental Bank of Commerce and others ,(v) RSA 3445 of 2005 (arising out of Civil Appeal No.52/24.4.2004 in Civil Suit No. 82 of 2000-Vinod Bhushan Aggarwal Versus Oriental Bank of Commerce, as in all these appeals, on similar facts, the same substantial question of law arises. All the aforesaid appeals have arisen out of the Civil Suits filed by the plaintiffs for specific performance of the agreement to sell entered into by defendant Bari Doab Bank Ltd. which was later on merged wi