PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH
VIRINDER AGGARWAL
Mukesh – Appellant
Versus
Baldev Singh – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Virinder Aggarwal, J.
1. The appellant/defendant has instituted the present appeal challenging the judgment and decree dated 04.10.2014 rendered by the learned Additional District Judge, Jhajjar, whereby the learned First Appellate Court reversed and set aside the well-reasoned judgment and decree dated 13.08.2013 passed by the learned Civil Judge (Junior Division), Bahadurgarh.
2. Briefly stated, the facts of the present case are that the respondent/plaintiff instituted a suit for possession, along with consequential relief of permanent injunction, on the grounds that he is the owner in possession of Plot No. 1309, situated within the Awadi of Village Bhaproda, Tehsil Bahadurgarh, District Jhajjar. The plot, as delineated in the site plan marked 'EFGD', is bounded on the east by Plot Nos. 1312 and 1310, on the west by a Gali and Plot No. 1308, on the north by Plot No. 1312, and on the south by Plot No. 1305 belonging to the defendant.
2.1 In the year 2011, the defendant allegedly encroached upon a portion of the plaintiff's plot and amalgamated the same with his own plot, as depicted in red and marked 'ABCD' in the site plan. The plaintiff caused the suit land to be demarca
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