Col. Amardeep Singh (Retd.) vs Anupamdeep Kaur

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2025 Supreme(P&H) 734

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL
Col. Amardeep Singh (Retd.) – Appellant
Versus
Anupamdeep Kaur – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. Akshay Bhan, Senior Advocate with Ms. Santosh Sharma, Advocate Mr. Varun Sandhu, Advocate
For the Respondent:Mr. Ashish Aggarwal, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vishal Pundir, Advocate

JUDGMENT :

Amarinder Singh Grewal, J.

The defendant is the appellant before this Court challenging the concurrent finding of fact rendered vide judgments and decrees dated 17.10.2018 and 28.05.2025 passed by the learned trial Court and the learned 1st Appellate Court respectively whereby the suit filed by the plaintiffs-respondents has been decreed by the learned trial Court and the appeal preferred by the appellant-defendant against the judgment and decree of the learned trial Court has been dismissed.

2. For the sake of convenience, parties are being referred to in terms of their status before the learned trial Court.

3. In brief, the facts are that Smt. Amrit Kaur and Sh. Gurcharan Singh, who were mother and father of plaintiffs and defendant, died on 13.08.2004 and 19.12.2009 respectively. Smt. Amrit Kaur, plaintiffs No.2 & 3 and defendant were holding share in the suit property i.e. House No.35, Sector 9-A, Chandigarh in the ratio of 40%, 20%, 20% and 20% respectively. Being a joint holding, the aforesaid house was being used by all the co-owners as one family. After the death of their mother Smt. Amrit Kaur, plaintiffs had believed that her 40% share in the aforesaid house will b