IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Reserved on : 09.04.2026 Pronounced on : 17.04.2026 Uploaded on : 17.04.2026 Deepak Bhardwaj (since deceased)

through his legal representative-Hitesh Bhardwaj ... Appellant Versus M/s J.V.Builders Private Ltd. and others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU Argued by:- Mr. Rakesh Nehra, Senior Advocate assisted by Mr. Sahil Nehra & Mr. Vivek Dahiya, Advocates for the appellant.

Mr. Akshay Kumar Jindal, Senior Advocate assisted by Mr. Yashvardhan Goyal & Mr. Bhavya Vats, Advocates for respondent No.1 & respondent No.2/caveator.

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MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU, J.

Present Regular Second Appeal (R.S.A.) has been preferred by defendant No.1 against impugned judgment & decree dated 22.12.2025, passed by learned Additional District Judge, Jhajjar (hereinafter referred as ‘First Appellate Court’), vide which judgment & decree dated 28.02.2023 of learned Civil Judge (Junior Division), Bahadurgarh (hereinafter referred as ‘trial Court’), granting money decree of ` 15 Lakh along with interest @ 6% per annum from the date of institution of suit till its realization to plaintiff No.2/respondent No.2-Jagbir Singh were modifi