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Harsh Vardhan Lodha & Ors vs Ajay Kumar Newar & Ors
2026 Latest Caselaw 1745 Cal/2

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 1745 Cal/2
Judgement Date : 11 March, 2026

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Calcutta High Court

Harsh Vardhan Lodha & Ors vs Ajay Kumar Newar & Ors on 11 March, 2026

Author: Arindam Mukherjee
Bench: Arindam Mukherjee
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OD- 4,5,6,7,9,13,14,15,16,17,18 & 19              ORDER SHEET



                  IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA
             TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION

                          IA NO. GA/15/2013
                        (Old No.GA/3165/2013)
                                   IN
                              TS 6 of 2004
                          IN THE GOODS OF :
                  PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
                                  AND
                    HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
                                  VS.
                      AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.


                            IA NO. GA/16/2014
                          (Old No.GA/3278/2014)
                                     IN
                                TS 6 of 2004
                            IN THE GOODS OF :

                  PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
                               AND
                    HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
                                VS.
                      AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.

                        IA NO. GA/19/2015
                      (Old No.GA/3332/2015)
                                 IN
                            TS 6 of 2004
                        IN THE GOODS OF :
       PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA @ PRIYAMVADA BIRLA, DECEASED
                                AND
                  HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
                                VS.
                   AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.

                            IA NO. GA/20/2015
                          (Old No.GA/3619/2015)
                                     IN
                                TS 6 of 2004


                           IN THE GOODS OF :
                2

PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
             AND
  HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
              VS.
    AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.


        IA NO. GA/28/2016
      (Old No.GA/1473/2016)
                 IN
            TS 6 of 2004
        IN THE GOODS OF :
PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
                AND
  HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
                VS.
    AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.


        IA NO. GA/53/2019
      (Old No.GA/2450/2019)
                 IN
            TS 6 of 2004
        IN THE GOODS OF :
PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
                AND
  HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
                VS.
    AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.


        IA NO. GA/56/2019
      (Old No.GA/2747/2019)
                 IN
            TS 6 of 2004
        IN THE GOODS OF :
PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
                AND
  HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
                VS.
   ARVIND KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.


        IA NO. GA/59/2020
       (Old No.GA/93/2020)
                 IN
            TS 6 of 2004
        IN THE GOODS OF :
PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
                3

             AND
  HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
             VS.
   AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.


        IA NO. GA/61/2020
       (Old No.GA/267/2020)
                 IN
            TS 6 of 2004
        IN THE GOODS OF :
PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
                AND
  HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
                VS.
    AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.


         IA NO. GA/63/2020
       (Old No.GA/793/2020)
                 IN
            TS 6 of 2004
        IN THE GOODS OF :
PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
                AND
  HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
                 VS.
    AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.


        IA NO. GA/64/2020
       (Old No.GA/794/2020)
                 IN
            TS 6 of 2004
        IN THE GOODS OF :
PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
                AND
  HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
                VS.
    AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.


        IA NO. GA/76/2020
      (Old No.GA/1236/2020)
                 IN
            TS 6 of 2004
        IN THE GOODS OF :
PRIYAMVADA DEVI BIRLA, DECEASED
                AND
                                         4

                      HARSH VARDHAN LODHA & ORS.
                                 VS.
                       AJAY KUMAR NEWAR & ORS.


BEFORE:

The Hon'ble JUSTICE ARINDAM MUKHERJEE

Date: 11th March, 2026.

Mr. Abhrajit Mitra, Mr. Dhruba Ghosh, Mr. Jishnu Chowdhury, Sr. Advocates, Mr. Debanjan Mandal, Mr. Sanjiv Kr. Trivedi, Mr. Sarvapriya Mukherjee, Mr. Soumya Ray Chowdhury, Mr. Satadeep Bhattacharyya, Mr. Aritra Basu, Mr. Sanket Sarawgi, Mr. Deepan Sarkar, Mr. Aman Agarwal, Mr. Altamash Alim, Mr. Samriddha Sen, Advocates for the plaintiffs.

Mr. Naman Choudhury, Mr. Subhrojyoti Mookherjee, Mr. Shounak Mitra, Adv., Ms. Vaibhavi Pandey, Mr. Saptarshi Mandal, Mr. Aman Khemka, Advocates for defendant no.1(b) & 1(c).

Mr. Anuj Singh, Adv., Ms. Suchismita Ghosh, Mr. Malay K. Seal, Advocates for defendant no.1(d).

Mr. Ratnanko Banerji, Sr. Adv.

Ms. Vineeta Meharia, Sr. Adv.

Mr. Soumabho Ghose, Adv.

Adv. for defendant no.3(a).

Mr. Avishek Guha, Mr. Rajat Gupta, Adv. Ms. Arunima Dutta, Advocates for Mr. A. C. Chakraborti (one committee member).

Re: GA/15/2013

Perused the report filed by the Registrar, Original Side of this Court

dated 10th March, 2026 prepared and placed before this Court in terms of the

order dated 2nd February, 2026.

It appears that the affidavit-in-opposition of the defendant no.1(b), 1(c),

1(d) and defendant no.2 are not on record as per the ledger maintained by the

testamentary department of this Court.

The parties are directed to take appropriate steps for reconstruction of

the said affidavit-in-opposition.

Re : GA/16/2014

Perused the report filed by the Registrar, Original Side of this Court

dated 10th March, 2026 prepared and placed before the Court in terms of the

order dated 2nd February, 2026.

It appears that the affidavits-in-opposition of the defendant no.1(b), 1(c),

1(d) and defendant no.2 are not on record as per the ledger maintained by the

testamentary department of this Court.

The parties are directed to take appropriate steps for reconstruction of

the said affidavit-in-opposition.

Re : GA/19/2015

The time to file affidavit-in-reply by defendant nos.1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) is

peremptorily extended till 2nd April, 2026.

Re : GA/20/2015

The time to file affidavit-in-reply by defendant nos.1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) is

peremptorily extended till 2nd April, 2026.

Re : GA/28/2016

The time to file affidavit-in-reply by defendant nos.1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) is

peremptorily extended till 2nd April, 2026.

Re : GA/53/2019

Time to file affidavit-in-opposition by defendant nos.1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) is

peremptorily extended till 2nd April, 2026.

Affidavit-in-reply, if any, be filed by 29 th April, 2026.

Re : GA/56/2019

Time to file affidavit-in-opposition by defendant nos.1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) is

peremptorily extended till 2nd April, 2026.

Affidavit-in-reply, if any, be filed by 29 th April, 2026.

Re : GA/59/2020

Time to file affidavit-in-opposition by defendant nos.1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) is

peremptorily extended till 2nd April, 2026.

Affidavit-in-reply, if any, be filed by 29 th April, 2026.

Re : GA/61/2020

Time to file affidavit-in-opposition by defendant nos.1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) is

peremptorily extended till 2nd April, 2026.

Affidavit-in-reply, if any, be filed by 29 th April, 2026.

Re : GA/63/2020

Time to file affidavit-in-opposition by defendant nos.1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) is

peremptorily extended till 2nd April, 2026.

Affidavit-in-reply, if any, be filed by 29 th April, 2026.

Re : GA/64/2020

Time to file affidavit-in-opposition by defendant nos.1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) is

peremptorily extended till 2nd April, 2026.

Affidavit-in-reply, if any, be filed by 29 th April, 2026.

Re : GA/76/2020

Time to file affidavit-in-opposition by defendant nos.1(b), 1(c) and 1(d) is

peremptorily extended till 2nd April, 2026.

Affidavit-in-reply, if any, be filed by 29 th April, 2026.

All these applications will appear in the monthly list of May, 2026 along

with all other pending applications in the suit wherein affidavits are complete.

(ARINDAM MUKHERJEE, J.)

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