IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Reserved on :-20.02.2026 Date of Pronouncement:-26.02.2026 Uploaded on:-26.02.2026 Dharam Pal … Appellant Versus Baldev Gir @ Daya Ram and Others ... Respondents ****

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIRINDER AGGARWAL Argued by :-

Mr. Vijay Lath, Advocate with Mr. Ajay S. Dhiman, Advocate for the appellant.

Mr. Paramveer Singh, Advocate for the respondents.

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VIRINDER AGGARWAL , J .

1. The present Regular Second Appeal (hereinafter referred to as the “RSA”) has been instituted by the appellant–plaintiff assailing the judgment and decree dated 02.06.2001 rendered by the learned Additional District Judge, Rupnagar. By virtue of the impugned judgment, the learned First Appellate Court partly allowed the appeal preferred by the respondent–defendants and consequently declined the principal relief of specific performance of the agreement to sell as sought by the appellant–

plaintiff, thereby modifying the judgment and decree dated 04.08.1997, passed by the learned trial Court to that extent.

2. Briefly stated, the case of the plaintiff is that an agreement to sell dated 11.10.1985 was executed by defendant No.1 in his favour in respect of the s