28. IA 1902-2024.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1902 OF 2024 IN WRIT PETITION (ST) NO. 11704 OF 2021 Vilas Transport Company Pvt. Ltd. ..Applicant IN THE MATTER BETWEEN Vilas Transport Company Pvt. Ltd. ..Petitioner Versus Union of India & ors. ..Respondents Mr. Bharat Raichandani a/w. Mr. Mahesh Raichandani & Mr. Bhagrati Sahu i/b. UBR Legal Advocates, Advocates, for the Applicant/Petitioner Mr. Jitendra B. Mishra a/w. Ms. Sangeeta Yadav, Advocates, for the Respondents CORAM : M. S. KARNIK & SANDESH D. PATIL, JJ. DATE : 18 AUGUST, 2026 P. C. 1. There is a delay of 321 days in filing the Application. The same is condoned. 2. For the reasons mentioned in the Application, the same is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a). The Writ Petition is restored to its original file. Anand 1 of 2 ANAND SUDHAKAR SUDAME Digitally signed by ANAND SUDHAKAR SUDAME Date: 2026.08.18 20:29:39 +0530 28. IA 1902-2024.doc 3. Conditional Order dated 23.01.2023 insofar as the Petitioner is concerned, is set aside. 4. Learned Counsel for the Petitioner submits that all the office objections, in fact, have been removed. If not, office objections be removed within a period of two weeks from today. 5. The Application is opposed by learned Counsel for the Respondents. 6. List the Petition on 07.09.2026 under the caption “For Directions”. (SANDESH D. PATIL, J.) (M. S. KARNIK, J.) Anand 2 of 2