ORDER

1. AGGRIEVED AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER PASSED BY THE DIVISION BENCH OF THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI WHEREIN THE DIVISION BENCH, WHILE REVERSING THE JUDGMENT OF THE SINGLE TUDGE, HAS GRANTED LEAVE TO THE RESPONDENT-PLAINTIFFS TO INSTITUTE A SUIT UNDER SECTION 92 OF THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (CPC), AGAINST THE APPELLANTS, THE DEFENDANT-APPELLANTS HAVE COME UP IN APPEAL.

2. DEFENDANT-APPELLANT I, NAMELY, "ALL INDIA WOMENS CONFERENCE" (FOR SHORT "AIWC") IS A SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER THE SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT, 1860. AIWC WAS FOUNDED IN THE YEAR 1930 TO ACTIVELY WORK IN THE GENERAL PROGRESS, UPLIFTMENT AND WELFARE OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN. A PIECE OF LAND AT BHAGWAN DAS ROAD, NEW DELHI MEASURING A LITTLE MORE THAN THREE ACRES WAS ACQUIRED BY THE SOCIETY FROM THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT THROUGH A PERPETUAL LEASE DEED DATED 22-10-1962 AT A NOMINAL PRICE. THE LAND WAS GIVEN TO THE SOCIETY BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT FOR SETTING UP A MEMORIAL TO SAROJINI NAIDU AND MARGRET COUSINS. HUGE CONSTRUCTION NOW STANDS ON THIS PROPERTY, PART OF WHICH HAS BEEN RENTED OUT TO AGHA KHAN FOUNDATION, SYNDICATE BANK, CANARA BANK AND M/S DALAL CONSULTANTS AND ENGINEERS PVT. LTD. IT IS NOT IN DISPUTE THAT A