The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd., T/H Divisional Manager, Nanded v. Rajani Bhagwan Athwale And Others

19 CA NO. 2454 OF 2026.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 19 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 2454 OF 2026 IN FAST/4571/2026 The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd., T/h Divisional Manager, Nanded

VERSUS

Rajani Bhagwan Athwale And Others ...

Mr. Malte Uday Shrikant, Advocate for Applicant WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 2455 OF 2026 IN FAST/4571/2026 ....

CORAM : SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J.

DATE : 04.03.2026 PER COURT :- APPLICATION FOR DELAY 1.

Heard.

2.

This is an application for condonation of delay of 42 days caused in filing the first appeal.

3.

Perused the application. For the reasons stated therein, it appears that the delay is occasioned on account of administrative exigency. Hence, sufficient cause is made out to condone the delay. The application deserves to be allowed in the interest of justice as the delay is neither deliberate nor intentional.

(( 2 )) 19 CA NO. 2454 OF 2026 Hence, the following order:

::ORDER::

a.

Civil Application is allowed.

b.

The delay of 42 days caused in filing the first appeal is condoned.

c.

The application is disposed of.

FIRST APPEAL 1.

Issue notice to the respondents, returnable on 24.06.2026.

2.

Call Record and Proceedings.

APPLICATION FOR STAY 1.

This is an application seeking stay to the execution and operation of the impugned judgment and award. 2.

Issue notice to the respondents, returnable on 24.06.2026. 3.

Till then, there shall be ad-interim-stay to the execution and operation of the impugned judgment and award on condition that appellant shall deposit the entire amount under impugned judgment and award with the Registry of this Court within twelve weeks from today.

(( 3 )) 19 CA NO. 2454 OF 2026 4.

If the award amount is not deposited within the stipulated period, ad-interim-stay granted by this Court shall be vacated without further reference to this Court.

[ SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J. ] HRJadhav