'Mesne Profits' as defined under Section 2(12), C.P.C. means
Verified Answer
A. Those profits which the person in wrongful possession of property actually received including profits due to improvements by such person
B. Those profits which the person in wrongful possession of such property actually received or might have received but without any interest on such profit
C. Those profits which the person in wrongful possession of such property actually received
D. Those profits which the person in wrongful possession of such property actually received or might have received together with interest
Explanation:
Section 2(12) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, defines "mesne profits" as "those profits which the person in wrongful possession of such property actually received or might with ordinary diligence have received therefrom, together with interest on such profits, but shall not include profits due to improvements made by the person in wrongful possession." Option (D) correctly includes "actually received or might have received" and "together with interest," making it the most accurate among the choices, despite the slight omission regarding improvements.