( 1 ) 946 ca 7441.26 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 946 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 7441 OF 2026 IN FAST/19388/2026 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 7442 OF 2026 THE MAHARASHTRA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION THROUGH ITS DIVISIONAL CONTROLLER, MSRTC, BEED VERSUS RAJESH BABURAO NEWDE ….. Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Dhongade Anilkumar Baburao Advocate for R/1 : Mr. Suhas Shirsath ….. CORAM : SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J. DATE : 17.07.2026 P.C.:- 1. This is an application for condonation of delay of 61 days caused in filing the appeal. 2. Perused the application. Heard the learned advocate for applicant. 3. On perusal of the application, it appears that the delay has not been deliberately caused. Therefore, in the interest of justice, the delay deserves to be condoned. 4. For the reasons stated in the application, the delay stands condoned. The application stands allowed in the interest of justice. Appeal 2026:BHC-AUG:29412 ( 2 ) 946 ca 7441.26 be registered. Application for Stay: 5. This is an application seeking stay to the execution of the impugned judgment and award. 6. The learned counsel for the applicant undertakes to deposit the entire amount as per the impugned judgment and award along with interest within twelve weeks from today. Subject to depositing the said amount within twelve weeks from today, there shall be stay to the execution and operation of the impugned judgment and order. 7. It is clarified that if the said amount is not deposited within the stipulated period, the stay granted by this Court shall be deemed to be vacated without further reference to the Court. Civil Application is accordingly disposed of. Appeal: 8. Issue notice to respondents, returnable on 09.10.2026. Learned advocate Mr. Suhas Shirsath waives notice for respondent no.1. Call record and proceedings. [SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J.] mubashir