Dnyanoba Tukaram Bedade Died Thr Lrs. Laxmibai Dnyanoba Bedade And ORS. v. The Deputy Inspector Of General , B.S.F

2026:BHC-AUG:5722 939 CA delay NO. 1451 OF 2026.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1451 OF 2026 IN X-OBJST/3679/2026 Ramkishan Govindrao Chamwad

VERSUS

The Deputy Inspector Of General , B.s.f ...

Mr. H. B. Nandagavale, Advocate for Applicant Mr. S. G. Joshi, AGP for Respondents/State Mr. A. G. Talhar, Deputy Solicitor General of India (DSGI) for Respondent WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1452 OF 2026 IN X-OBJST/3694/2026 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1450 OF 2026 IN X-OBJST/3701/2026 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1448 OF 2026 IN X-OBJST/3704/2026 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1449 OF 2026 IN X-OBJST/3723/2026 ....

CORAM : SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J.

DATE : 04.02.2026 PER COURT :- 1.

Heard.

2.

These are the applications for condonation of delay of 5244 days caused in filing the Cross-objections. 3.

Mr. A. G. Talhar, Deputy Solicitor General of India (DSGI) for Respondent strongly opposed the applications and submitted that there is no sufficient reason to condone the delay.

(( 2 )) 939 CA delay NO. 1451 OF 2026 4.

Perused the applications. For the reasons stated therein, and considering the law laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Civil Appeal No.8331-8345 of 2022 in the case of New Okhla Industrial Development Authority Vs. Rameshwar @ Ramesh Chandra Sharma (Dead) Through Legal heir & Anr. decided on 17.11.2022, the claimants are entitled to receive reasonable amount of compensation at par with other similarly situated landowners. Therefore, the delay deserves to be condoned in the interest of justice, as it is not deliberately caused. The applications therefore deserve to be allowed. Hence, the following order:

::ORDER::

a.

Civil Applications are allowed.

b.

The delay of 5244 days caused in filing the CrossObjections is condoned. c.

It is clarified that the applicants-claimants shall not be entitled to interest for the delayed period, if the compensation is enhanced by this Court.

d.

The applications are disposed of.

(( 3 )) 939 CA delay NO. 1451 OF 2026 IN X-OBJST/3679/2026, X-OBJST/3694/2026, X-OBJST/3701/2026, X-OBJST/3704/2026, X-OBJST/3723/2026 1.

Issue notice to the respondent.

2.

Mr. A. G. Talhar, Deputy Solicitor General of India (DSGI) waives service of notice for Respondent.

[ SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J. ] HRJadhav