Anand Bhagwan Mengule (Died) Thr Lrs Kalawati And ANR v. The State Of Maharashtra And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 938 CIVIL APPLICATION NO.14116 OF 2019 IN FAST/35469/2019 ANAND BHAGWAN MENGULE (DIED) THR LRS KALAWATI AND ANOTHER

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER ...

Advocate for Applicants : Mr. S. G. Kawade h/f. Mr. Devakate Anant R.

AGP for Respondent - State : Mr. A. A. Jagatkar ...

CORAM : SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE, J.

DATE : 26.08.2022 PER COURT :

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Heard.

The applicants are seeking condonation of delay of 4702 days which is caused because original claimant died in the year 2015 and the present applicants being his legal representatives were not aware about the pendency of the proceeding and passing of award. 2.

The learned AGP strongly opposed the application on the ground that there is a huge delay. However, by considering the statutory right of the applicants and the reasons mentioned in the application, the delay of 4702 days is hereby condoned subject to condition that the applicants shall not claim any interest for the period of aforesaid delay.

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Accordingly, the application stands disposed of. 4.

The appeal be placed for admission after removal of office objections, if any.

(SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE) JUDGE .....

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