The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., Thr. Its Regional Manager, Nagpur v. Farjana Bee Wd/O Shaikh Khalil And Others

CAO No. 78/2025 in CAF No. 2525/2018 in First Appeal St. No. 13397/2018 Coram : Registrar (Judicial) Dated : 21.01.2025 This application is filed under Order 5 Rule 20 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, for substituted service upon respondent nos.

3 to 5 by paper publication. It is stated that the notice issued to the aforesaid respondents returned back unserved for want of correct address. It is stated that no other address except the present one is available with the applicant. It is further stated that the applicant is not aware about the another address of the aforesaid respondents and the applicant tried to acertain the correct address of the respondents, but the same could not be found out. Thus, the applicant seeks permission to serve the aforesaid respondents by way of paper publication for further adjudication of the matter.

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 nos. 3 to 5 by publishing notice in widely circulated local daily newspaper i.e.

("Navbharat", Amravati Edition) as prayed by the applicant, in terms of Order V Rule 20 (1-A) of CPC, returnable within four weeks from the date of publication of notice.

(Premal S. Vithalani) Dated:21.01.2025 Registrar(Judicial) Signed by: Mr. Bhojraj Pal Designation: Higher Grade Steno Date: 30/01/2025 17:01:05