A No. 3784 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 26-09-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA A No. 3784 of 2025 & A NO. 3785 OF 2025 AND CS NO. 485 OF 2001 1. Virendra Prakash Gupta C-3, Geethanjali Enclave, New Delhi 110 017. Applicant(s) Vs 1. N.D.GUPTA (Deceased) 1.Davendra Gupta S/o.N.D.Gupta, 1132, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai - 600003. 2.Sanjay Kumar Gupta S/o.N.D.Gupta, 1132, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai - 600003. 3.Rajendra Gupta .S/o.N.D.Gupta, 1132, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai - 600003. 4.Ashok Gupta .S/o.N.D.Gupta, 1132, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai - 600003. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 3784 of 2025 5.M/s.Hotel Picnic Plaza REP BY ITS PARTNER N.D. GUPTA, No.2, R.K.Mutt Road, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004. 6.M/s.Picnic ParkHotels Pvt Ltd REP.BY ITS DIRECTOR DEVENDRAN KUMAR GUPTA, 1132, P.H.Road, Chennai - 600 003. 7.M/s.P.A.Hotels Pvt Ltd REP BY ITS DIRECTOR DEVENDRAN KUMAR GUPTA, No.32, Halls Road, Egmore, Chennai 600 008. 8.Chief Manager M/S.INDIAN BANK, Mylapore Branch, Chennai - 600 004. 9.Tarun Gupta S/o.Late B.S.Gupta 10.Arun Gupta S/o.Lae B.S.Gupta 11.Anupama Bansal D/o.Late B.S.Gupta D10 - D12 residing at B-3, Lloyds Colony, Lloyds Road, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014. 12.Ashok Gupta S/o.R.Vishan Goal 13.Vineet Gupta s/o.Ashok Gupta Defendants 14 and 15 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 3784 of 2025 residing at C-91, 1st Floor, New Friends Colony, New Delhi 110 025. 14.Rajini Gupta W/o.Virendra Prakash Gupta 15.Hema Gupta D/o.Late N.D.Gupta Defendants 16 and 17 residing at C-3, Geethanjali Enclave, New Delhi 110 017. 16.Beena Gupta W/o.Hemanth Gupta, No.5, 1st Main Road, Chandra Bagh Avenue, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004. 17.Omprakash Gupta H/o.Late Latha Gupta 18.Sunil Gupta S/o.Late Latha Gupta 19.Sunita Gupta S/o.Late Latha Gupta 20.Archana Agarwal D/o.Late Latha Gupta, All residing at F3, Lloyds Colony, Lloyds Road, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014. Respondent(s) A No. 3785 of 2025 1. Virendra Prakash Gupta C-3, Geethanjali Enclave, New Delhi 110 017. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 3784 of 2025 Applicant(s) Vs 1. N.D.GUPTA (Deceased) 1.Devendra Gupta S/o.N.D.Gupta, 1132, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai - 600003. 2.Sanjay Kumar Gupta S/o.N.D.Gupta, 1132, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai - 600003. 3.Rajendra Gupta .S/o.N.D.Gupta, 1132, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai - 600003. 4.Ashok Gupta .S/o.N.D.Gupta, 1132, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai - 600003. 5.M/s.Hotel Picnic Plaza REP BY ITS PARTNER N.D. GUPTA, No.2, R.K.Mutt Road, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004. 6.M/s.Picnic ParkHotels Pvt Ltd REP.BY ITS DIRECTOR DEVENDRAN KUMAR GUPTA, 1132, P.H.Road, Chennai - 600 003. 7.M/s.P.A.Hotels Pvt Ltd REP BY ITS DIRECTOR DEVENDRAN KUMAR GUPTA, No.32, Halls Road, Egmore, Chennai 600 008. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 3784 of 2025 8.Chief Manager M/S.INDIAN BANK, Mylapore Branch, Chennai - 600 004. 9.Tarun Gupta S/o.Late B.S.Gupta 10.Arun Gupta S/o.Lae B.S.Gupta 11.Anupama Bansal D/o.Late B.S.Gupta D10 - D12 residing at B-3, Lloyds Colony, Lloyds Road, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014. 12.Ashok Gupta S/o.R.Vishan Goal 13.Vineet Gupta s/o.Ashok Gupta Defendants 14 and 15 residing at C-91, 1st Floor, New Friends Colony, New Delhi 110 025. 14.Rajini Gupta W/o.Virendra Prakash Gupta 15.Hema Gupta D/o.Late N.D.Gupta Defendants 16 and 17 residing at C-3, Geethanjali Enclave, New Delhi 110 017. 16.Beena Gupta W/o.Hemanth Gupta, No.5, 1st Main Road, Chandra Bagh Avenue, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004. 17.Omprakash Gupta https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 3784 of 2025 H/o.Late Latha Gupta 18.Sunil Gupta S/o.Late Latha Gupta 19.Sunita Gupta S/o.Late Latha Gupta 20.Archana Agarwal D/o.Late Latha Gupta, All residing at F3, Lloyds Colony, Lloyds Road, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014. Respondent(s) A No. 3784 of 2025 PRAYER: Application is filed to condone the delay of 279 days in filing the Application to set aside the abatement caused on account of the death of the 13th Defendant Latha Gupta, in C.S.No.485 of 2001. A No. 3785 of 2025 PRAYER: Application is filed to set aside the abatement caused on account of the death of the 13th Defendant Latha Gupta in C.S.No.485 of 2001. In both applications: For Applicant(s): M/S CHARISHMA FOR M/s.V.Srimathi For Respondent(s): Mr.C.Sathishkumar for D7 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 3784 of 2025 COMMON ORDER These applications are filed to condone the delay of 279 days in filing an application to set aside the abatement caused due to the death of deceased D13 in C.S.No.485 of 2001 and to set aside the abatement caused due to the death of deceased D13 in C.S.No.485 of 2001. 2. Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of these applications, these applications are allowed. 26-09-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No bkn https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 3784 of 2025 R.N.MANJULA J. bkn A No. 3784 of 2025 AND CS NO. 485 OF 2001,A NO. 3785 OF 2025 26-09-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis