1 8-CA 1539-2026.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1539 OF 2026 IN FAST/3123/2026 Maharahstha State Road Transport Corporation Through Divisional Controller .. Applicant Versus Sangita Balasaheb Kakade And Others .. Respondents Mr. S. R. Deshmukh, Advocate h/f Mr. B. S. Deshmukh, Advocate for Applicant. Mr. P. K. Lakhotiya, AGP for Respondent-State. Mr. Jaydeep S. Kadam, Advocate for Respondent Nos. 1 to 4. CORAM : KISHORE C. SANT AND JITENDRA JAIN, JJ. DATE : 24th SEPTEMBER, 2026. PER COURT :- 1. Heard the parties. 2. This application is for condonation of delay of 166 days caused in filing the first appeal by the Appellant – MSRTC. 3. For the reasons stated in the application, delay stands condoned. The application is allowed. Office to register first appeal. 4. The civil application stands disposed of. ( JITENDRA JAIN, J.) ( KISHORE C. SANT, J. ) P.S.B. 2026:BHC-AUG:44124-DB