1 / 2 2026:CGHC:13073 HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MAC No. 1971 of 2024 SMT. JANKI SONWANI versus AJAY MEHAR Order Sheet 18/03/2026 Shri Kripesh G. Kela, Advocate for the appellants. Shri Utsav Mahiswar and Ms. Santoshi Yadav, Advocates for respondent No.3. Heard on I.A. No.1, application for condonation of delay in filing this appeal. Though opposed, for the reasons stated in the application and upon due consideration, the application (I.A. No.1) is allowed and delay of 209 days in filing this appeal is hereby condoned. Heard on admission. Admit. Issue notice. Shri Utsav Mahiswar and Ms. Santoshi Yadav, learned Advocates accept notice on behalf of respondent No.3. Learned counsel for the parties submit that liability to pay Digitally signed by GOPAL SINGH Date: 2026.03.30 14:34:37 +0530 2 / 2 Gopal compensation is upon the insurance company/respondent No.3 jointly and severally, thus, notice to respondents No.1 and 2 is dispensed with. With the consent of learned counsel appearing for the parties, the appeal is heard finally. Order passed separately. Sd/- (Sachin Singh Rajput) Judge