Barkha D/O. Ashok Balkheria (Thakur) And Others v. The Collector (Nazul), Nagpur And Others

CAW No. 2526/2024 in Writ Petition No. 3972/2024 Coram : Registrar (Judicial) Dated :05.10.2024 This application is filed under Order 5 Rule 20 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, for substituted service upon respondent no. 7,20, 21A and 21C by paper publication. It is stated in the application that the notices issued to the aforesaid respondents received back unserved for want of correct address. It is stated that no other address except the present one is available with the applicant. The applicant further states that the applicant made all sincere efforts to obtain the correct address of the aforesaid respondents by personally visting at the given addresses of the aforesaid respondents, however, the same could not be found. The applicant thus prays for substituted service upon aforesaid respondents for effective adjudication of the matter. The application is supported by affidavit.

Considering the reasons mentioned in the application and the bailiff report, the applicant is allowed to serve aforesaid respondents by substituted service on last known address.

Substituted service be effected upon the aforesaid respondent no. 7,20, 21A and 21C by publishing notice in widely circulated newspapers where the aforesaid respondents are lastly known to have resided, in terms of Order V Rule 20 (1-A) of CPC, returnable within four weeks from the date of publication of notice.

(D.P. Satawalekar) Dated:05.10.2024 Registrar(Judicial) Signed by: Mr. Bhojraj Pal Designation: Higher Grade Steno Date: 11/10/2024 14:41:42