* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 26^th February, 2026 Pronounced on: 12 th March, 2026 + RFA 32/2020 & CM APPL. 1735/2020 CORPORATION BANK .....Appellant Through: Mr. Rachit Batra & Mr. Rachit Khandelwal, Advocates.

versus HARVINDER SINGH & ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Prateek Chadha, Mr. Vijay Wadhwa, Mr. Arush Malhotra, Mr. Sreekar Aechuri, Mr. Aniket Chauhaan and Ms. Surbhi Soni, Advs.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA

J U D G M E N T

NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J.

1. Appeal under Section 96 read with Section 151 CPC has been filed on behalf of the Appellant/Defendant, against Judgment dated 13.09.2019, whereby the Suit of the Respondent / Plaintiff for possession of the property in question and for mesne profit at a rate of Rs.200/- per sq. ft., has been decreed.

2. The facts in brief, are that the Appellant, a public sector Bank, had taken the property bearing No.41, Ground Floor, North West Avenue, Club Road, Punjabi Bagh Extension, New Delhi, having carpet area of 1963 sq. ft.

at a rate of Rs.65/- per sq. ft. (Rs.1,27,595/-) on Lease vide Agreement dated 28.12.2005, initially for a period of 05 years. As per the terms of Agreement, in case the L