GMNR vs. Hari Chand & another RFA NO.275 of 2019 08.09.2026 Present: Mr. Nand Lal Thakur, Advocate, Senior Panel Counsel, for the appellant. Respondent No.1 is stated to have expired. Mr. Manish Thakur, Dy. A.G., for respondent No.2. In sequel to orders dated 23.04.2024, 21.05.2024, 13.08.2024, 26.11.2024, 25.02.2025, 11.03.2025, 25.03.2025, 07.04.2025, 03.06.2025, 08.07.2025, 23.07.2025, 11.08.2025, 05.09.2025, 22.09.2025, 17.10.2025, 03.11.2025, 13.11.2025, 02.12.2025, 18.03.2026 and lastly on 14.08.2026, opportunities were granted to the appellant to take consequential steps on account of the death of respondent No.1. However, till date, no steps have been taken for bringing on record the legal representatives of the deceased respondent. Since no steps have been taken for substitution of the deceased respondent No.1, therefore, the instant appeal is ordered to be dismissed as having been abated. ( Romesh Verma ) Judge September 08, 2026 (vt)