IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CR-7702-2025 DECIDED ON: 31.10.2025 MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, LUDHIANA THROUGH ITS COMMISSIONER AND ANOTHER .....PETITIONERS VERSUS SHRI GOW RAKSHNI SABHA .....RESPONDENT CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Present: Mr. Mehardeep Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.

MANDEEP PANNU, J (ORAL)

1. The present revision petition has been filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India assailing the order dated 08.09.2025 passed by the learned Civil Judge (Junior Division), Ludhiana, whereby the application filed by the petitioners–defendants under Order 18 Rule 17 CPC for recalling of PW1 Ashok Kumar and PW2 Deepak Ghai for cross-

examination was dismissed.

2. Briefly stated that the respondent–plaintiff filed a suit for possession and mandatory injunction in respect of the property situated at Gaushala Road, Ludhiana. The defendants entered appearance and filed their written statement contesting the suit. Issues were framed and both sides led their respective evidence.

3. PW1 Ashok Kumar and PW2 Deepak Ghai were examined-in- chief on 29.05.2024 and 17.07.2024 respectively. However, the defendants failed to cross-examine these witnes