IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 229 of 2026 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE:

HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BHARGAV D. KARIA and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE L. S. PIRZADA ==========================================================

Approved for Reporting Yes No ==========================================================

PRADIPBHAI AJAYRAJ MEHTA & ANR.

Versus HEIRS AND LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE OF DECEASED MOTIBHAI BECHARDAS & ORS.

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Appearance:

MR ASHISH H SHAH(2142) for the Appellant(s) No. 1,2 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BHARGAV D. KARIA and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE L. S. PIRZADA Date : 17/03/2026

ORAL JUDGMENT

(PER : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE L. S. PIRZADA)

1. Heard learned advocate Mr.Ashish H. Shah for the appellants – original plaintiffs.

2. The present appeal is preferred by the appellants – original plaintiffs under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (for short, the “Code”), against the impugned Judgment and Decree dated 24.09.2025 passed by the learned 5^th Additional Senior Civil Judge, Ahmedabad (Rural) in Special Civil Suit No.65 of 2020 below Exh.13 whereb