Dilip Bhagwatlal Dalal And ANR v. The State Of Maharashtra Thr Prin. Secretary, And ORS

26.WP.12939.2024.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.12939 OF 2024 Dilip Bhagwatlal Dalal & Anr.

....Petitioners

Versus

The State Of Maharashtra & Ors.

....Respondents Mr. Ashok T. Gade a/w. Ms Riya John, for Petitioners. Dr. Dhruti Kapadia, AGP for Respondent Nos.1 to 3-State. Mr. Vishwajeet V. Mohite, for Respondent No.4. CORAM: SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.

DATE : JANUARY 12, 2026 ORDER :

1.

Learned AGP has sought an additional two weeks' time to file an affidavit in reply. No reply has been filed till date, as directed in Order dated February 18, 2025. A different Learned AGP appears today and submits that she does not have specific instructions about waiving the filing of the reply.

2.

Therefore, purely as a last chance, reply may be filed within a period of ten days from today.

3.

Stand over to January 27, 2026.

Digitally signed by AARTI GAJANAN PALKAR Date:

2026.01.14 17:08:32 +0530 AARTI GAJANAN PALKAR JANUARY 12, 2026 Aarti Palkar

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All actions required to be taken pursuant to this order shall be taken upon receipt of a downloaded copy as available on this Court's website.

[ SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.] JANUARY 12, 2026 Aarti Palkar