*THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. LAKSHMAN AND *THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VAKITI RAMAKRISHNA REDDY + APPEAL SUIT No. 443 of 2019 Between:

A. Aarthi and another …

Appellants And Aileni Sravathi and others …

Respondents JUDGMENT PRONOUNCED ON : 05.03.2026 SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL:

1. Whether Reporters of Local newspapers : Yes/No may be allowed to see the Judgment ?

2. Whether the copies of judgment may be : Yes/No marked to Law Reports/Journals

3. Whether Their Lordship/Ladyship wish to : Yes/No see the fair copy of judgment ________________ K. LAKSHMAN, J _______________________________ VAKITI RAMAKRISHNA REDDY, J THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. LAKSHMAN AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VAKITI RAMAKRISHNA REDDY APPEAL SUIT No. 443 of 2019 % 05.03.2026 Between # A. Aarthi and another …

Appellants And $ Aileni Sravathi and others …

Respondents ! Counsel for the Appellants : Sri Vedula Srinivas ^ Counsel for Respondents : Sri Kiran Palakurthi GIST :

> HEAD NOTE: ? Cases referred:

1. (2022) 8 SCC 261 2. (1985) 1 SCC 345 3. (2012) 8 SCC 148 4. (2012) 1 SCC 656

5. 2025 SC 1286

6. 2025 SCC OnlLine SC 183

7. 2019 (6) ALD 165 (SC)

8. AIR 2013 SC 2389

9. 204 INSC 377

10. (1999) 3 SCC 573

11. 2025 INSC 1207 HIGH COUR