IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 13-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S. SOUNTHAR CRP No. 692 of 2026 and CMP No.3662 of 2026 V.S.Ravi, S/o Late V.V Shanmugam, Door No 50/3, Soundharya Colony, Anna Nagar West Extension, Chennai 600 101.

..Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. V.S.Venkatesan, S/o V.V. Shanmugam, Old No 23, New No 13, Alamaram Street, Tiruttani, Tiruvallur District.

V.V.Shanmugam (Died)

2. V.V.Mohan, S/o. Late V.V.Shanmugam, Plot No.5, Rana Plots, Sivan Koil Street, Kodambakkam, Chennai-24. T.Jayalakshmiammal (Died)

3. T.Devarajan, S/o. Tholappa Reddy Alias Subramani Reddy, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

4. T.Sasi Kumar Alias Chokkalingam S/o. Tholappa Reddy Alias Subramani Reddy, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, 5. Hari Priya, D/o. T.Devarajan, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, 6. Durga, D/o. T.Devarajan, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

7. Sindhu, D/o. T.Devarajan, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

8. Surya, S/o. T.Sasi Kumar @ Chokkalingam, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

9. Gayathri, D/o. T.Sasi Kumar @ Chokkalingam, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

10.Saradha, W/o. Mani Srinivasapuram Village and Post, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

11.Vijayalakshmi, D/o. Mani Srinivasapuram Village and Post, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

12.Rajinikumar, S/o. Saradha Srinivasapuram Village and Post, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

Kanakavalli (Died)

13.Jothi, W/o. T.Natarajan, D/o. Chengalraya Reddy, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, 14.M.Sivalinga Reddy S/o. Kozandai Reddy Alias Kandaswamy Reddy, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, 15.Alla Bagar, S/o.Peeran Sahib, Muslim Nagar Village, Perungalathur Post, Arakkonam Taluk. 16.Kasinathan ,H/o. Late Kanakavalli, No.2/158, Kamarajar Street, Mudur Village and Post, Arakkonam Taluk, Ranipet District.

17.Palani, S/o. Late Kanakavalli, No.2/158, Kamarajar Street, Mudur Village and Post, Arakkonam Taluk, Ranipet District. 18.Haridass, S/o. Late Kanakavalli, No.2/158, Kamarajar Street, Mudur Village and Post, Arakkonam Taluk, Ranipet District.

19.Sagadevan, S/o. Late Kanakavalli, No.2/158, Kamarajar Street, Mudur Village and Post, Arakkonam Taluk, Ranipet District.

20.Janaki, W/o. Narasimhalu, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

21.Bagyalakshmi, W/o. Narasimhalu, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, Ekambaram (Died)

22.Varadharajan S/o. Late Annamalai Reddy, Srinivasapuram Village and Post, 23.Malliga W/o. Late Ekambaram Ramar Kovil Street, Sathranjapuram Village, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

24.Thiyagarajan, S/o. Late Ekambaram Ramar Kovil Street, Sathranjapuram Village, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

25.Babu, S/o. Late Ekambaram Ramar Kovil Street, Sathranjapuram Village, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

26.Viswanathan, S/o. Late Ekambaram Ramar Kovil Street, Sathranjapuram Village, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

..Respondent(s)

Prayer: Civil Revision Petition filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India to set aside the fair and decretal order dated 11.11.2025 passed in IA No.10 of 2025 in OS No.216 of 2008 on the file of the District Munsif, Tiruttani, For Petitioner(s): Mr. C.Prakasam

ORDER

This Civil Revision Petition has been filed challenging the order passed by the Trial Court, allowing the application filed by the first respondent herein seeking to implead himself as party/28th defendant.

2. The father of the plaintiffs 2 and 3 and first respondent herein, namely V.V.Shanmugam filed a suit in O.S.No.216 of 2008 seeking declaration of title and recovery of possession and also for mandatory injunction to remove the construction found in the suit property. Pending suit, the said V.V.Shanmugam died. The petitioner herein, namely V.S.Ravi and the 2^nd respondent herein, namely V.V.Mohan, who are the sons of the sole plaintiff, filed an a