IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision:05.02.2026 Baru Ram (since deceased) through LRs ... Appellant Versus Surender Singh and others ... Respondents

2. RSA No.2531 of 1995 (O&M)

Baru Ram (since deceased) through LRs ... Appellant Versus Surender Singh and another ... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL Present: Mr. Pardeep Solath, Advocate Mr. Satbir Mor, Advocate for the appellant in both cases.

Mr. S.M. Sharma, Advocate for respondent No.1.

Respondents No.2 to 9, service dispensed with.

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AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL, J. (ORAL)

1. This order of mine shall dispose of two regular second appeals bearing Nos.55 of 1995 and 2531 of 1995 as they arise out of same cause of action. Both the appeals have been preferred by the appellant-defendant No.1. challenging the concurrent findings of fact rendered by both the learned Courts below whereby the suit of respondent No.1-plaintiff seeking possession by way of pre-emption has been decreed.

2. For the sake of convenience, facts are being enumerated from RSA No.55 of 1995 and the parties are being described as per their status before the learned trial Court.

3. In brief, the facts are that the