Sanco Trans Limited v. Mukund Sumi Special Steel Limited

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY A.No.6265 of 2025 in C.S. (COMM DIV) No. 56 of 2021 Sanco Trans Limited, Represented By Its Managing Director, S.T.Tower, New No.24 and 25, Second Line Beach Road, Chennai 600 001.

..Applicant Vs

1. Mukand Sumi Special Steel Limited Represented By its Chief of Projects and Operations, Mr.Ompraval Singh, Mukand Kalwe Works, Thane-Belapur Road, Dighe, Kalwe, Thane - 400 605, Maharashtra.

2. Mr.P.Ravikumar Sole Proprietor, M/s Sankar Transport, No.40, Masthankoil St., Ennore Express Road, Thiruvottiyur, Chennai - 600 019.

3. Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality SE (3rd Defendant strike-off as per order dated 09.01.2024 in A.No. 143/2024) ..Respondents Prayer : Application is filed to condone the delay of 89 days in representing the additional written statement filed by the first defendant. __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.

KJ For Applicant/D1:

Mr. K.Bijai Sundar For R1/Plaintiff:

Mr. R.Venkat Raman for M/s. Tatva Legal Chennai For R2/D2:

Mr. C.Vigneswaran

ORDER

The first defendant seeks condonation of delay of 89 days in representing the additional written statement.

2. The plaintiff has no objection to this application being allowed.

3. Upon examining the reasons set out in the affidavit and being satisfied that sufficient cause is shown, this application is allowed as prayed for. Consequently, the Registry is directed to receive the additional written statement of the first defendant.

4. List the suit on 18.03.2026.

25-02-2026 KJ A.No.6265 of 2025 in C.S. (COMM DIV) No. 56 of 2021 __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis