1 of 2 1.IA.3370.2019.DOC IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3370 OF 2019 IN FIRST APPEAL NO.62 OF 2022 Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai Applicant versus Mrs.Neeta Bharat Patel, R/o.Room at Kesarbai Chawl, Devrukhar Wadi, Chinchli Bunder Road, Malad (West), Mumbai-400097. Respondent _______ Ms.Pallavi Khale i/by Ms.Komal Punjabi for Appellant. None for Respondent. _______ CORAM : AARTI SATHE, J. DATE : 30th September 2026 P.C. 1. This is an application seeking substituted service of notice on the Respondent by publishing the same in the local newspapers viz.Free Press Journal in English and Daily Navshakti in Marathi both having circulation in Mumbai where the Respondent is based. 2. Having regard to the fact that service effected through the Bailiff is returned with the endorsement `No such person, hence affixed on door’, this Civil Application for substituted service is filed. 3. Accordingly the Civil Application is allowed in terms or prayer clause (a) subject to the Applicant depositing necessary charges, if any. M.S.Thatte MANISH SURESHRAO THATTE Digitally signed by MANISH SURESHRAO THATTE Date: 2026.09.30 15:04:59 +0530 2 of 2 1.IA.3370.2019.DOC 4. The notice of this Civil Application be published in daily Free Press Journal in English and Daily Navshakti in Marathi both having circulation in Maharashtra where the Respondent was last known to have actually and voluntarily resided, carried on business or personally worked for gain. The notice is made returnable on 23rd December 2026. (AARTI SATHE, J.) M.S.Thatte