07 May 2026 18:08 PM

Mandatory Injunction--Encroachment--Discretionary Nature of Relief Bars Grant Where Plaintiff's Conduct Involves False Pleadings

Mandatory injunction under the Specific Relief Act is a discretionary remedy and cannot be claimed as a matter of right merely on proof of encroachment. Even where a demarcation report establishes encroachment by the defendants, courts retain discretion to deny such relief if the conduct of the plaintiff is found to be unfair or based on false pleadings. A plaintiff who approaches the court with incorrect averments disentitles himself from equitable relief.

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