Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Written Statement of the Defendant

 

In the Court of the Learned 5th Civil Judge (Junior Division) at Alipore,

South 24 Parganas

 

Ref:- Title Suit No. 1606 of 2024

In the matter of;

Sri Rajkumar Gupta

......Plaintiff

-Versus-

Sri Shambhu Singh, and Others

.....Defendants

 

Written Statement of the defendant No. 1

 

The humble petition on behalf of the defendant no. 1, Sri Shambhu Singh, most respectfully;

Sheweth as under;

 

1.   That the defendant missed the summons given by the Learned Court in the above referred suit. However, the defendant arranged to have a copy of the plaint and on his bare perusal of the plaint, founds that the contents and statements of the plaint are false, concocted and based on false summarization.

 

2.   That the plaint is not in the prescribe form as emphasized in the Civil Procedure Code’ 1908. Therefore the plaint is liable to be dismissed inlimnie.

 

3.   That the plaint is without any accrued cause of action in presenting the plaint before the learned Court. Therefore the plaint is liable to be dismissed inlimnie.

 

4.   That the present plaint has no lawful claim. Therefore the plaint is liable to be dismissed inlimnie.

 

5.   That the present plaint has not been placed even on any true facts and affairs, if any. Therefore the plaint is liable to be dismissed inlimnie.

 

6.   That the plaint has not been caused to serve with any Photostat copy of the documents relied on by the plaintiff. Therefore the defendant is not able to put forwards his comments on such documents, which may be lying with the case record. Thus unless the defendant is in receipt of the documents relied on by the plaintiff the defendant is not able to put his comments. Thus the defendant’s reserve his right to put forwards his comments on the documents, relied on by the plaintiff, while the defendant will received the Photostat copy of the documents from the plaintiff, by way of giving his additional written statement in the above referred suit.

 

7.   That the present plaint is motivated, harassed, and without any competency. Therefore the plaint is liable to be dismissed inlimnie.

 

8.   That the present plaint is suffering with the non-joinder & misjoinder of the necessary parties. Therefore the plaint is liable to be dismissed inlimnie.

 

9.   That before dealing with the paragraph wise comments. The defendant furnishing the facts for appropriate adjudication of the above referred suit in the interest of administration of justice;

                                         i.        The defendant no 1, has purchased the property being piece and parcel of the plot of bastu land measuring about 2 (two) Cottahs 4 (Four) Chittaks a little more or less along with 200 Sq. Ft tiles shed old structure standing thereon together with the easement rights of all common areas, passages, pathways, attached thereto for free ingress and egress and also for installation of any electric connection, water connection, telephone connection, sewerage connection, gas connection and other works including all demarcation of the said property which is situated in Sukanta Sarani at Mouza Purba Barisha comprised in Dag No. 1569, appertaining to R.S. Khatian No. 1403, J.L. No. 23, R.S. No. 43, Touzi No. 235, under Police Station Thaklurpukur presently Haridevpur Police Station, within the limits of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Ward No. 124, being Municipal Premises No. 3242, Vidyasagar Sarani, Kolkata – 700063, District South 24 Parganas, from the Vendor namely Arun Kumar Singh, Son of Vishwanath Prasad Singh, by way of executing and registering the Deed of Conveyance against the valuable consideration, on 20th day of December’ 2013, in the Book No. I, Volume number 23, Pages from 7588 to 7606, Being No. 13492 for the year 2013, in the Office of the District Sub Registrar – II, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal.

 

                                       ii.        The defendant no. 1, became the absolute owner in respect of his piece and parcel of the plot of bastu land measuring about 2 (two) Cottahs 4 (Four) Chittaks a little more or less along with 200 Sq. Ft tiles shed old structure standing thereon together with the easement rights of all common areas, passages, pathways, attached thereto for free ingress and egress and also for installation of any electric connection, water connection, telephone connection, sewerage connection, gas connection and other works including all demarcation of the said property which is situated in Sukanta Sarani at Mouza Purba Barisha comprised in Dag No. 1569, appertaining to R.S. Khatian No. 1403, J.L. No. 23, R.S. No. 43, Touzi No. 235, under Police Station Thaklurpukur presently Haridevpur Police Station, within the limits of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Ward No. 124, being Municipal Premises No. 3242, Vidyasagar Sarani, Kolkata – 700063, District South 24 Parganas, who mutated his name in the record of the concerned Civic body i.e. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation, and with the other concerned Government local body, and thereby paying the rent and taxes, continuously.

 

                                      iii.        The defendant no. 1, purchased his property, which specifically demarcated being butted and bounded as on the North : 12’-0” wide common passage, on the South : Land of Bijoy Roy, on the East : Land of Sri Laxmi Kanta Seal and others, and on the West : Land of Sri Laxmi Kanta Seal and others.

 

                                      iv.        The defendant no. 1, obtained the sanctioned building plan from the concerned building department of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, under the provision of Section 393A of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980, which complying with the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Building Rules 2009, followed by the Circular No. 04 of 2017-18, dated 01-08-2017, at the premises of the defendant number 1, being Municipal Premises No. 3242, Vidyasagar Sarani, under Ward No. 124, Borough – XVI, of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Police Station Haridevpur, Kolkata – 700063, District South 24 Parganas. The said Building Plan bearing Number as 2023160308, dated 05/10/2023, valid upto 04/10/2028.

 

                                        v.        The defendant no. 1, carrying his construction work at his own premises in terms of the Sanctioned Building Plan, wherein the Office Circular No. 04 of 2017-18, dated 01/08/2017, prescribed the rules about the open space and other specification in construction of the sanction building plan more particularly the proposed building in terms of the sanctioned building plan, which states as 62-Open Space – proposed 10.0 m height – Front : 0.75 m, side 1 : 0.90 m, Side 2 : 1.20 m, Rear : 3.00 m. presently the construction is going on with labours and building materials in terms of the specification and sanctioned of the building plan of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. Few days ago, the Engineers visited the premises, may be on the receipt of the summons of the above referred suit, and found the satisfaction on the constructions work without any deviation and violation of the sanctioned building plan. The K.M.C. may give their answer in the above referred suit.

 

                                      vi.        The defendant no. 1 purchased his property against the consideration value with specific demarcation and have no relation with the alleged plaintiff in the above referred suit. There is no occasion of any contiguous land in between the defendant no. 1, herein and the alleged plaintiff in the above referred suit.

 

                                     vii.        The defendant no. 1, constructing the Building at his own premises surrounded with the specific demarcation thereon in terms of the Deed of Conveyance dated 20th day of December 2013, and complying with all the prescribed formalities and rules thereof by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation in terms of the Sanctioned Building Plan.

 

                                   viii.        The alleged plaintiff with oblique motive to extort money from the defendant no.1, herein instituted this present above referred suit against the defendant no. 1, herein, which is not sustainable in the eye of Law, therefore the above referred suit should be dismissed inlimnie with exemplary cost of the plaintiff to prevent him in lodging false suit against the defendant no.1, herein in near future.

 

                                      ix.        The defendant no.1, is a peace loving and law abiding citizen of the country, complying with all lawful formalities as prescribed by the Civic Body and the other Government Local Body, pursuing his Building Construction at his own purchased premises without interfering into the possession of others including the plaintiff herein in the above referred suit.

10.                Without waiving any of the aforesaid Objections and Facts and fully relying thereupon and without prejudice to the same. Now, the defendant no. 1 deals with the specific paragraphs of the said Plaint, in seriatim as hereunder.

 

  1. The Plaint is not maintainable either in facts or in its present form and the said plaint is speculative, harassing, motivated, concocted and baseless as is barred by the Principles of Law and hence same is liable to be rejected at once, with cost.

 

  1.  Save and except the statements made in the said plaint, which are matter of record, the defendant no.1 denies each and every allegations contained in the said plaint and calls upon the plaintiff to strict proof of the said allegations, in terms of the facts as well as in terms of the Law.

 

  1. With the reference to the statements of the paragraph no. 1, 2 & 3, of the plaint the defendant no.1 is admitted the statements of the paragraph no. 1 & 2, only in part which are matter of the record and denied and disputed the statement of the paragraph no. 1, 2, & 3, in part. The defendant no. 1 reiterated the statement made in the paragraph no. 9. The defendant no. 1 states that the defendant no 1, has purchased the property being piece and parcel of the plot of bastu land measuring about 2 (two) Cottahs 4 (Four) Chittaks a little more or less along with 200 Sq. Ft tiles shed old structure standing thereon together with the easement rights of all common areas, passages, pathways, attached thereto for free ingress and egress and also for installation of any electric connection, water connection, telephone connection, sewerage connection, gas connection and other works including all demarcation of the said property which is situated in Sukanta Sarani at Mouza Purba Barisha comprised in Dag No. 1569, appertaining to R.S. Khatian No. 1403, J.L. No. 23, R.S. No. 43, Touzi No. 235, under Police Station Thaklurpukur presently Haridevpur Police Station, within the limits of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Ward No. 124, being Municipal Premises No. 3242, Vidyasagar Sarani, Kolkata – 700063, District South 24 Parganas, from the Vendor namely Arun Kumar Singh, Son of Vishwanath Prasad Singh, by way of executing and registering the Deed of Conveyance against the valuable consideration, on 20th day of December’ 2013, in the Book No. I, Volume number 23, Pages from 7588 to 7606, Being No. 13492 for the year 2013, in the Office of the District Sub Registrar – II, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. The defendant no. 1 mutated his name in the record of the concerned Civic body i.e. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation, and with the other concerned Government local body, and thereby paying the rent and taxes, continuously. He purchased his property, which specifically demarcated being butted and bounded as on the North : 12’-0” wide common passage, on the South : Land of Bijoy Roy, on the East : Land of Sri Laxmi Kanta Seal and others, and on the West : Land of Sri Laxmi Kanta Seal and others. He obtained the sanctioned building plan from the concerned building department of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, under the provision of Section 393A of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980, which complying with the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Building Rules 2009, followed by the Circular No. 04 of 2017-18, dated 01-08-2017, at the premises of the defendant number 1, being Municipal Premises No. 3242, Vidyasagar Sarani, under Ward No. 124, Borough – XVI, of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Police Station Haridevpur, Kolkata – 700063, District South 24 Parganas. The said Building Plan bearing Number as 2023160308, dated 05/10/2023, valid upto 04/10/2028. He carrying his construction work at his own premises in terms of the Sanctioned Building Plan, wherein the Office Circular No. 04 of 2017-18, dated 01/08/2017, prescribed the rules about the open space and other specification in construction of the sanction building plan more particularly the proposed building in terms of the sanctioned building plan, which states as 62-Open Space – proposed 10.0 m height – Front : 0.75 m, side 1 : 0.90 m, Side 2 : 1.20 m, Rear : 3.00 m. presently the construction is going on with labours and building materials in terms of the specification and sanctioned of the building plan of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. Few days ago, the Engineers visited the premises, may be on the receipt of the summons of the above referred suit, and found the satisfaction on the constructions work without any deviation and violation of the sanctioned building plan. The K.M.C. may give their answer in the above referred suit. The defendant denied that his men and agents ever started making any attempts to encroach upon the plaintiff’s property, in pursuing his building construction. The defendant did not find any contiguous land in between the property of his purchased land and the land of the plaintiff ever. The allegation of any construction on any land which may belongs to the plaintiff is false and concocted. The defendant pursuing his building constructions restricted to the boundaries being butted and bounded and demarcated in terms of the deed of conveyance being the indenture of purchase of his property, lawfully. The object of the plaintiff in instituting the present above referred suit is his oblique motive to harass and to extort money from the defendant no.1, herein.

 

  1. With the reference to the statements of the paragraph no. 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8, of the plaint the defendant no.1 denied and disputed in to-to, and put the plaintiff to strict proof thereof. The defendant no.1 reiterated the statement made in the paragraph no. 9. The defendant no. 1, states that the defendant no. 1, constructing the Building at his own premises surrounded with the specific demarcations thereon in terms of the Deed of Conveyance dated 20th day of December 2013, and complying with all the prescribed formalities and rules thereof by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation in terms of the Sanctioned Building Plan. The alleged plaintiff with oblique motive to extort money from the defendant no.1, herein instituted this present above referred suit against the defendant no. 1, herein, which is not sustainable in the eye of Law, therefore the above referred suit should be dismissed inlimnie with exemplary cost of the plaintiff to prevent him in lodging false suit against the defendant no.1, herein in near future. The defendant no.1, is a peace loving and law abiding citizen of the country, complying with all lawful formalities as prescribed by the Civic Body and the other Government Local Body, pursuing his Building Construction at his own purchased premises without interfering into the possession of others including the plaintiff herein in the above referred suit.

 

15.                With the reference to the statements of the paragraph no. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, & 18 of the plaint the defendant no.1 do not admit and the defendant no.1 disputed and denied the statement in to-to and put the plaintiff to strict proof thereof. The defendant no.1 reiterated the statements made in the paragraph no. 9. The defendant no.1 states that the defendant no. 1, is not able to put his comments on the allegations made by the plaintiff against the other defendants in the above referred suit. The other defendants are the statutory body and the allegations are appearing to be false and concocted one made by the plaintiff to institute such vague and frivolous suit against the defendant no. 1, herein. Without complying with the prescribed provisions under Section 80 of CPC, the statutory body has been made a party to the above referred suit, in not sustainable in the eye of Law.

 

16.                With the reference to the statement of the paragraph no. 19 & 20 of the plaint the defendant no.1 do not admit. The defendant no.1 disputed and denied the statement in to-to and put the plaintiff on strict proof thereof. The defendant no.1 reiterated the statement made in the paragraph no. 9. The defendant no.1 states that there is no cause of action has ever been arose against this defendant. The present above referred suit is without any cause of action, which has ever been accrued in instituting the present above referred suit by the plaintiff against the defendant no.1, herein. The defendant no.1 has not indulged into any illegal construction as claimed by the plaintiff in the above referred suit.

 

17.                That the relief claimed by the plaintiff is unlawful and since such claimed has not been based on the lawful manner and the circumstances ever arise. The said claim has not ever been placed by the plaintiff in the clean hand. The plaintiff is not entitled to get any relief either in terms of the fact or in the terms of the law. The present above referred suit is vague and frivolous should be dismissed inlimnie.

 

18.                The defendant no. 1, crave leave before the Learned Court to place his additional written statement in stating the facts, which has left due to paucity of time in preparing the present Written Statement.

 

19.                The defendant no.1 is relied on the following documents;

i)     Deed of Conveyance dated 20th December’ 2013;

ii)   Sanctioned Building Plan dated 05-10-2023;

iii)  Officer Circular No. 04 of 2017-18, dated 01/08/2017, given by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation;

 

20.                That in the given facts and circumstances the present suit is not sustainable under the law and therefore the defendant no. 1 seeks dismissal of the suit inlimnie.

 

21.                Unless the Learned Court dismissed the above referred suit the defendant no. 1 will highly prejudice and suffer with irreparable loss and injury.

 

22.                That this application is made bonafide and in the interest of administration of justice.

It is therefore prayed that your Honour would graciously be pleased to accept this Written Statement and to dismissed the present Suit being Title Suit no. 1606 of 2024, in the interest of administration of Justice, and /or to pass such other necessary order or orders as Your Honour may deem, fit, and proper for the end of Justice.

 

And for this act of kindness, the Petitioner as in duty bound shall ever pray.

Verification

I, Sambhu Singh, being the defendant no.1 in the present Suit. I am well acquainted and conversant with the material facts as stated in the forgoing paragraphs of my Written Statement. I, verify & sign the Written Statement on 17th day of December’ 2024, at Alipore Judges’ Court Premises.

 

 

 

 

 

AFFIDAVIT

I, Shambhu Singh, Son of Late Subedar Singh, aged about _____years, by faith Hindu, by Occupation Medical Practitioner, residing at Premises being no. 3242, Vidyasagar Sarani, Police Station Haridevpur, Kolkata – 700063, Ward no. 124, Bara Bagan, near Sabuj Sangha Club, Vollybal Ground, Kolkata – 700063, District South 24 Parganas, do hereby solemnly affirm and says as follows;

1.           That I am the defendant no.1 in the present Suit matter. I am well acquainted and conversant with the material facts of the present Suit. I am competent to swear this affidavit.

 

2.           That the statements of the paragraph number 9, is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. The statements of the paragraph number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8, derived from the copy of the plaint, and the rests are my humble submissions before the Learned Court.

The statements made above are true to our knowledge and belief.

 

 

DEPONENT

Identified by me,

 

 

Advocate

Prepared in my Chamber,

 

 

Advocate

 

Date : 17th December’ 2024;

Place :Alipore Judges’ Court;

 

N O T A R Y

 

 

 

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