IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT

SHIMLA

CMPMO No.176 of 2025

rd

Decided on 03 December 2025

Shri Arvind Kumar and others

…Petitioners

Versus

Shri Rijhu

…Respondent

Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge

1

Whether approved for reporting?

For the petitioners: Mr. Janesh Gupta, Advocate.

For the respondents: Mr. Naveen K. Bhardwaj, Advocate,

for respondents No.1(e) to 1(h).

Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral

By way of this petition, the petitioners have prayed

for the following relief:-

“Quashing and setting aside impugned

order Annexure P-7 with further directions to the Trial Court to call PW-3 Smt. Sureshtha Devi directing her to complete the translation of Urdu Mutation Ex.t PW-3/K and prove the same

in evidence in accordance with law.”

2. The petitioners are aggrieved by the order passed by the learned Trial Court, in terms whereof, an application filed by the petitioners under Section 151 of the Civil Procedure Code to place on record the complete translation of document

Ex.PW-3/A, which was in Urdu script alongiwith a request to examine the translator Smt. Sureshtha Devi stands rejec.ted.

3. Brief facts necessary for the adjudication of this petition are that in the course of leadinHg evi