JUDGMENT :

N.V. Shravan Kumar, J.

Heard Ms. Dr.Menaka Guruswamy, learned Senior Counsel and Mr. Rakesh Sanghi, learned counsel, for petitioner in these applications, who is the respondent No.2 in the Second Appeal.

2. Mr. K.G. Raghavan, learned Senior Counsel representing Mr. N.M.Krishnaiah, learned counsel for respondent No.1 in these applications, who is the appellant in the Second Appeal.

3. Since the parties in these applications and the issues fell for consideration before this Court are similar, they are being heard together.

4. I.A. No.1 of 2024 has been filed by the petitioner, who is respondent No.2 in the Second appeal, seeking to reject the Second Appeal for not filing authorisation/Power of Attorney on behalf of the appellant and on account of non-compliance of Rules 32 and 33 of Civil Rules of Practice.

5. I.A. No.2 of 2024 has been filed by the petitioner, who is respondent No.2 in the Second Appeal, seeking to recall the order dated 05.01.2024 directing admission of the subject Second Appeal on the ground of fraudulent suppression of the Suit No.643 of 2014 dated 28.04.2017 passed by the Bombay High Court by the 1st respondent/appellant and consequently be pleased to dismi