case. 15. In the result, we find no reason to interfere with the concurrent findings of fact recorded by the trial court as well as the High Court on appreciation of the evidence. 16. The appeal is dismissed. 17. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of. ..............................J. (B.R. GAVAI) ..............................J. (SANDEEP MEHTA) NEW DELHI; MAY 08, 2024 15