The Director (Technical), Western Coalfields Limited, Nagpur And Another v. Appellate Authority And Dy. Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), Nagpur And ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR CIVIL APPLICATION (O) NO. 397 OF 2026 IN MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION (ST) NO. 5986 IN 2026 IN WRIT PETITION (ST) NO. 16741 OF 2025 THE DIRECTOR (TECHNICAL), WESTERN COALFIELDS LIMITED, NAGPUR AND ANOTHER VS APPELLATE AUTHORITY AND DY. CHIEF LABOUR COMMISSIONER (CENTRAL), NAGPUR AND ORS.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's Orders.

or directions and Registrar's orders.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr. Pushkar Ghare, Advocate for petitioners.

CORAM : PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.

DATE : 24.04.2026 This is an application for condonation of delay of 30 days in filing an application for restoration of the writ petition, of which registration was refused for failure to remove office objections within the stipulated period of time.

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Learned counsel for the applicants submits that the delay of 30 days occurred since the applicant/petitioner had no knowledge about the conditional order dated 12.01.2026 passed by the Registrar (Judicial).

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It is submitted that the applicants/petitioners now desires to prosecute the petition on merits and is seeking restoration of the writ petition.

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Having regard to the contents of the application and submissions advanced, the delay of 30 days in filing the application for restoration of writ petition does not appear to be intentional and needs to be condoned. Hence, the civil application is allowed. Delay of 30 days in filing restoration application is condoned subject to cost of Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand Only), to be paid by the applicant to the High Court Bar Association Library, Nagpur, within a period of two weeks from today.

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In view of above, civil application is disposed of.

Misc. Civil Application (St.) No.5986/2026 This is an application for restoration of writ petition, of which registration was refused for failure to remove office objections by an Order dated 12.01.2026. 2.

The applicants/petitioners submits that he wants to contest the matter on merits and is ready to remove the office objections.

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In view of above, the application is allowed. Petitioners are permitted to remove the office objections within a period of two weeks from today. After office objections are removed, the writ petition be restored. Accordingly, the civil application is disposed of. (Prafulla S. Khubalkar, J.) Signed by: Mrs. Prity Gabhane Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 24/04/2026 17:37:20