Romesh Verma, Judge

The present appeal arises out of the judgment and decree, dated 01.04.2025, as passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Paonta Sahib, District Sirmaur, H.P., whereby the appeal preferred by the present appellant/defendant has been ordered to be dismissed and the judgment and decree dated 31.08.2022, as passed by the learned Sr. Civil Judge, Paonta Sahib, Distt. Sirmaur, H.P. have been affirmed whereby the suit filed by the plaintiff/respondent was decreed.

2 Brief facts of the case are that the respondent/ plaintiffs filed a suit for possession and permanent prohibitory injunction against the appellant/defendant on 18.10.2011 before the learned Sr. Civil Judge, Paonta Sahib, Distt. Sirmaur. It was averred that Krishan Lal and Ramanand were owners in possession of the residential house and two shops, situated in Khasra No.165 of Abadi Deh Majra. Ramanand was married with Smt. Shakuntla Devi and from this wedlock, plaintiffs were born, who are their only legal heirs. Subsequently, on 28.11.1985, Krishan Lal died issoueless. Ramanand being his real brother inherited share of Krishan Lal and became absolute owner of the suit property. Ramanand sold one shop to