V K Vijayasarathy v. The Union Of India
Sayyed 16-WP.12872.2025.docx IN IN THE THE HIGH HIGH COURT COURT OF OF JUDICATURE JUDICATURE AT AT BOMBAY BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.12872 OF 2025 WRIT PETITION NO.12872 OF 2025 V. K. Vijayasarathy V. K. Vijayasarathy ...
...Petitioner
Petitioner
Versus
Versus
The Union of India & Ors.
The Union of India & Ors.
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...Respondents
Respondents _____________________________________________________ Mr. Hari Radhakrishnan (through VC) a/w Mr. Suyog Bhave & Ms. Linzy Mr. Hari Radhakrishnan (through VC) a/w Mr. Suyog Bhave & Ms. Linzy Sharan i/by PDS Legal for the Petitioner.
Sharan i/by PDS Legal for the Petitioner.
Mr. Ram Ochani a/w Ms. Sangeeta Yadav for the Respondents. Mr. Ram Ochani a/w Ms. Sangeeta Yadav for the Respondents. _____________________________________________________ CORAM :
M. S. Sonak & Jitendra Jain, JJ.
DATED : 13 October 2025 PC.:- 1.
Heard Mr. Radhakrishnan who appears with Mr. Bhave for the Heard Mr. Radhakrishnan who appears with Mr. Bhave for the Petitioner and Mr. Ochani for the Respondents. Petitioner and Mr. Ochani for the Respondents. 2.
The Petitioner has made averments that a detailed reply was The Petitioner has made averments that a detailed reply was filed to the show cause notice on 11 March 2023 by e-mail and speed filed to the show cause notice on 11 March 2023 by e-mail and speed post. However, the impugned order has been made by recording that no post. However, the impugned order has been made by recording that no reply has been filed by the Petitioner. Mr. Radhakrishnan submits that reply has been filed by the Petitioner. Mr. Radhakrishnan submits that an opportunity of personal hearing was also not given to the Petitioner. an opportunity of personal hearing was also not given to the Petitioner. 3.
Accordingly, we direct the concerned Respondent to file an Accordingly, we direct the concerned Respondent to file an affidavit primarily to deal with these allegations relating to failure of affidavit primarily to deal with these allegations relating to failure of natural justice. Such affidavit must be filed and served by 14 November natural justice. Such affidavit must be filed and served by 14 November 2025.
2025.
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The learned counsel for the Petitioner states that details of the The learned counsel for the Petitioner states that details of the Notary Public before whom this petition was sworn will also be Notary Public before whom this petition was sworn will also be disclosed by filing an additional affidavit on the next date. A copy of the disclosed by filing an additional affidavit on the next date. A copy of the
Sayyed 16-WP.12872.2025.docx Gazette Notification appointing Mr. R. Chidambaram as a Notary Public Gazette Notification appointing Mr. R. Chidambaram as a Notary Public should also be placed on record by the next date. should also be placed on record by the next date. 5.
List the matter on 17 November 2025.
List the matter on 17 November 2025.
(Jitendra Jain, J.) (M. S. Sonak, J.) Signed by: Sayyed Saeed Ali Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 14/10/2025 11:03:33