ASHISH TEWARI vs G.P.TEWARI AND ANR.

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Judgment reserved on: 28th March, 2026 Judgment pronounced on: 24th April, 2026 + CS(OS) 1558/2003 ASHISH TEWARI .....Plaintiff Through: Mr. Preetjeet Singh and Mr. Mohd. Anis Ur Rehman, Advocates. versus G.P. TEWARI AND ANR. .....Defendants Through: Mr. Sunil Dutt Dixit, Mr. Shashwat and Ms. Gauri, Advocates for LRs of D-1. Mr. Sanjeev Mahajan, Advocate for D-2. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL JUDGMENT AMIT BANSAL, J. 1. The present suit has been filed seeking following reliefs in respect of the estate of Late Shri Jagan Nath Prasad Tewari (J.P. Tewari), who was the grandfather of the plaintiff and father of the defendants: “a) Pass a decree with Costs in favour plaintiff and against. the defendants directing them to render a true and faithful account of all the amounts received by them by selling or otherwise disposing of properties left by Late Shri Jagan Nath Prasad Tewari and pay him his 1/4th share out of that: b) Pass a decree of partition by metes and bounds of the property plot No. 325 at Deepali, Peetampura, Delhi and give the plaintiff his 1/4th demarcated share thereof. AND c) Grant such other and further relief that the plaintiff may be found to be entitled to.” Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed CS(OS) 1558/2003 Page 1 of 39 By:VIVEK MISHRA Signing Date:24.04.2026 15:52:11 BACKGROUND OF LITIGATION 2. Originally, the present suit was filed by the plaintiff before this Court in 1992, being Suit No.2063/1992. By order dated 27th April 1993, the said suit was transferred to the District Court, where it was re-numbered as Suit No.174/1993. The issues were framed in the suit and evidence was also recorded before the District Court. 3. The suit was initially filed while the plaintiff was a minor, through his n