AMIT RAWAL, J.

1. This judgment of mine shall dispose of one regular second appeal bearing No.4260 of 2008 and another COCP bearing No.2487 of 2016 filed for alleged violation of status quo order dated 09.03.2009. Since the contempt petition has arisen from the interim order passed in the aforementioned regular second appeal, the facts are being taken from the regular second appeal.

2. The plaintiff-Sawan Singh instituted the suit claiming possession of land measuring 2 marlas by removal of all the super-structures built by defendant No.1 comprised in Khewat/Khatauni No.536/620 bearing Khasra No.28//37/1 as per jamabandi for the year 1990-91 bounded by North property of Madan Lal, South road, East Road and West property of the plaintiff situated at Kotla Road, near Police Station, Sadhaura, District Yamuna Nagar and for recovery of Rs.1775/- as compensation for illegal use and occupation on the premise that the plaintiff had purchased property from Kewal Ram s/o Mukandi Lal and Rameshwar Das son of Shiv Parshad vide sale deed dated 20.12.1979. The defendant No.1, erstwhile Municipal Committee, Sadhaura had taken the suit land on licence from its previous owners more than 70