Chandramohan Vasudev Chaudhary v. Alka Suresh Chaudhary And ORS.

Digitally signed by ANANT KRISHNA NAIK Date:

2026.01.12 11:32:51 +0530 7.IA.38815.2025 .doc ANANT KRISHNA NAIK

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 38815 OF 2025 IN FIRST APPEAL NO. 2555 OF 2025 Chandramohan Vasudev Chaudhary ....Applicant/Appellant

Versus

Alka Suresh Chaudhary & Ors.

...Respondents

*** Adv.. Pramod Bhosale i/b. Adv. Prashant Chauhan, Adv. Sannidhi Shetty, Adv. Hitesh Dave for the Applicant/Appellant.

Adv. Arnav Rane i/b. Adv. E. Sasi for the Respondent Nos. 1 to 5 Ms. Pallavi Khale i/b. Adv. Komal Punjabi for the Respondent No. 7 ***

CORAM

: M. M. SATHAYE, J.

DATED : 9th JANUARY 2026 P.C.:

1.

Heard learned Counsel for the Applicant/Appellant. 2.

This is an Application for bringing legal heirs of deceased Respondent No. 3-Dhanavati Ramesh Thakur on record. It appears from the death certificate produced on record that the deceased has expired in September 2021 during the pendency of the Suit itself, however, the suit proceeded without legal heirs being brought on record. The proposed names and details of the legal heirs are provided in the schedule of amendment.

3.

Learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent Nos. 1 to 5 states on instructions that he can appear for the proposed legal heirs - Respondent Nos. 3(a) and 3(b). He undertakes to file Vakalatnama on behalf of the Respondent Nos. 1 to 5 including the proposed Respondent Nos. 3(a) and 3(b) within a akn

7.IA.38815.2025 .doc period of two weeks from today. Statement accepted. 4.

Considering the averments in the Application and admitted position that parties are closely related, in as much as they are real siblings, sufficient cause is made out for condonation of delay.

5.

Accordingly, the Application is allowed. Delay is condoned. The Applicant is permitted to bring legal heirs of the deceased Respondent No. 3 on record. Necessary amendment to be carried out within a period of two weeks from today.

6.

The Interim Application is disposed of in above terms. (M. M. SATHAYE, J.) akn