Vishwanath Eknath Tapkir v. Dilip Shankar Malvadkar

KSG 02-IA-8824-2025.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 8824 OF 2025 IN ARBITRATION APPEAL NO. 53 OF 2023 Vishwanath Eknath Tapkir ...Applicant V/s.

Dilip Shankar Malvadkar

...Respondent

AND INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 17835 OF 2023 IN ARBITRATION APPEAL NO. 53 OF 2023 AND ARBITRATION APPEAL NO. 53 OF 2023 _______________________________________ Mr. Shrikirshna Ganbwale a/w Mr. Sanket S. Bora, Adv. Vidhi Punamiya i/b SPCM Legal for the Petitioner/Applicant.

Digitally signed by KIRAN SANJAY GHUGE Date:

2026.04.23 15:47:48 +0530 KIRAN SANJAY GHUGE Mr. Yuvraj Narvankar a/w Ms. Raufa Shaikh, for the Respondent. _______________________________________ CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND KAMAL KHATA, JJ.

DATE : 18th APRIL 2026 P.C. :

1) This is an Application for amendment in the Appeal. Record indicates that, the Appeal is at preadmission stage. 2) Advocate Ms. Shaikh, vehemently opposed the application and submitted that, Mr. Malvankar, the Respondent herein has filed detailed Affidavit opposing the Application and same may be considered. 1/2

KSG 02-IA-8824-2025.doc 3) For the reasons stated in the application and in view of the fact that, the Appeal is at preadmission stage, we are inclined to allow the Application and it is accordingly allowed in terms of prayer clauses (B) and (C).

( KAMAL KHATA, J. ) ( A.S. GADKARI, J. ) 2/2