VIJAY VERMA vs INDIRA WARMAN AND ORS

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$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on:16.12.2025 Judgment pronounced on:22.12.2025 Judgment uploaded on:22.12.2025 + FAO(OS) NO. 71/2024 VIJAY VERMA .....Appellant Through: Mr. Hari Shankar Jain, Mr. Vishnu Shankar Jain, Mr. Parth Yadav and Ms. Mani Munjal, Advs. versus INDIRA WARMAN & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Ravinder Singh, Ms. Raveesha Gupta, Mr. Ritvik Bhardwaj and Ms. Nishita Kushwaha, Advs. for R-2 to R- 6. Mr. Kunal Kher, Adv. for R-14. Mr. Amit Singh Chauhan and Mr. Arindam Bharadwaj, Advs. with Ms. Zainab Zehra Kazmi, Legal Assistant for R- 15/DSIIDC. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KSHETARPAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR JUDGMENT ANIL KSHETARPAL, J. 1. Through the present Appeal, the Appellant/Defendant No.8 assails the correctness of the Order dated 29.02.2024 [hereinafter referred to as „Impugned Order‟], whereby the prayer of the Defendant No.8 to be transposed as Plaintiff No.2 has been rejected by the learned Single Judge. Signature Not Verified Signed By:JAI NARAYAN FAO(OS) No. 71/2024 Signing Date:22.12.2025 Page 1 of 20 17:53:35 2. For the sake of convenience, the parties shall be referred to by their status and rank in the suit, i.e., CS(OS) No.2137/2006. FACTUAL MATRIX: 3. In order to comprehend the issues involved in the present case, relevant facts, in brief, are required to be noticed. 4. The genealogical chart of the family, indicating the array of parties and their corresponding position in the suit as well as in the present Appeal, is extracted hereinbelow: 5. Sh. Raghubir Singh Verma and Smt. Sushila Verma died intestate on 13.11.1989 and 20.06.2005, respectively. The immovable properties left behind by the deceased parents comprise property bearing No. A-181, Defence Colony, New Delhi