IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH FAO-1608-2000 (O&M) & XOBJC-58-CII-2001 Date of decision: 20.01.2026 Om Parkash Malik ...Appellant Versus Kuldeep and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA Present: None for the appellant. Mr. Suvir Diwan, Advocate for respondent No.3-cross objector. **** DEEPAK GUPTA, J. (ORAL) There is no representa7on on behalf of the appellant ever since 02.09.2024 when the appeal was listed for hearing. It is despite the fact that Mr. S. S. Ahlawat, Advocate through whom this appeal was filed has been duly informed. No7ce sent to the appellant was received with the report that he expired way back in September 2005. Nobody has come forward to be impleaded as LRs. In all the aforesaid circumstances, the present appeal is hereby dismissed in default for want of prosecu7on. The cross-objec7on filed by the insurance company is also disposed of being not pressed for. 20.01.2026 (DEEPAK GUPTA) Yogesh JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned:- Yes/No Whether reportable:- Yes/No YOGESH MEHTA 2026.01.20 16:49 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document