1/3 8-WP-3171-24,3170-24.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, NAGPUR BENCH, AT NAGPUR. WRIT PETITION NO.3171 OF 2024 ASMITA W/O PRADIP AATHWALE AND ANOTHER VS RANGUBAI BAKARAM KOTRANGE AND OTHERS WITH WRIT PETITION NO.3170 OF 2024 SHRIKANT NARAYAN JOSHI AND OTHERS VS RANGUBAI BAKARAM KOTRANGE AND OTHERS - -- - -- -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's orders of directions and Registrar's orders - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP/3171/2024 Shri A. B. Moon, Advocate for petitioners. Shri N. B. Bargat, Advocate for respondent No.1. Smt R. D. Raskar, Advocate for respondent Nos.2 and 3. Shri V. G. Palshikar, Advocate for respondent Nos.4 and 6 to 24 in Shri Mohan D. Armarkar Advocate for respondent No.5. Ms Mukta Kavimandan, AGP for respondent Nos.26 and 27. WP/3170/2024 Shri S. P. Kshirsagar, Advocate for petitioners. Shri N. B. Bargat, Advocate for respondent No.3 Shri N. R. Bhishikar, Advocate for respondent Nos.4, 11 to 25. Ms Mukta Kavimandan, AGP for respondent Nos.27 and 28. CORAM : NANDESH S. DESHPANDE, J. DATED : 8th September, 2026 CAW/2160/2026 in WP/3171/2024 This is an application seeking deletion of name of respondent No.1 and permission to bring the legal heirs of respondent No.2 on record. 2. For the reasons stated in paragraph 2, the application is allowed. The name of respondent No.1 is permitted to be deleted from the array of respondents. 3. As far as bringing legal heirs of respondent No.2 on record is concerned, application is allowed. 2/3 8-WP-3171-24,3170-24.odt 4. The legal heirs of respondent No.2 mentioned in the application are permitted to be brought on record. Necessary amendment be carried out within two weeks. Civil Application is allowed and disposed of. CAW/2155/2026 in WP/3171/2024 5. This is an application for grant of permission to bring legal representatives of respondent No.14 on record by setting aside abatement and condoning delay of 290 days. 6. For the reasons stated in paragraph 3, the application is allowed. Abatement is set aside and delay is condoned. 7. Legal representatives of respondent No.14 as mentioned in the application are permitted to be brought on record. Necessary amendment be carried out within one week. Civil Application is allowed and disposed of. WP/3171/2024 8. After the amendment is carried out, issue notice for final disposal to the newly added respondents i.e. legal representatives of respondent Nos.2 and 14, returnable on 05/10/2026. 9. Shri N. R. Bhishikar, learned counsel waives service of notice for newly added legal representatives of respondent No.14. 10. In addition to regular mode, the petitioners are permitted to serve the legal representatives of respondent No.2 by all private modes including registered post and counsel for the petitioner shall file affidavit of service in 3/3 8-WP-3171-24,3170-24.odt that regard before the returnable date. WP/3170/2024 11. Shri S. P. Kshirsagar, learned counsel for the petitioners states that amendment regarding legal representatives of deceased respondent Nos.2 and 25 would be carried out during the course of the day. 12. Statement accepted. 13. If service is complete, put up on 05/10/2026. 14. Interim order, if any, to continue until further orders. (NANDESH S. DESHPANDE,J.) Asmita Signed by: Smt. Asmita A. Bhandakkar Designation: PS To Honourable Judge Date: 09/09/2026 18:38:42