IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 26691 of 2022 With CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR BRINGING HEIRS) NO. 1 of 2026 In R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 26691 of 2022 With CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO. 2 of 2026 In CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR BRINGING HEIRS) NO. 1 of 2026 In R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 26691 of 2022 ========================================================== DR. RAKESHKUMAR SUBHASHBHAI PATEL Versus SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN / PRINCIPAL ========================================================== Appearance: MR SANDIP H MUNJYASARA(10781) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR. D. P. KINARIWALA(410) for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRZAR S. DESAI Date : 23/01/2026 COMMON ORAL ORDER 1. By way of Civil Application (For Bringing Heirs) No. 1 of 2026 and Civil Application (For Condonation of Delay) No. 2 of 2026, the applicants have prayed to condone the delay of 317 days caused in fling the application for bringing legal- heirs of the original petitioner on the record of the main matter and to permit them to be joined as petitioners in the main matter. 2. Heard. In view of the fact that the delay of 317 days is sufficiently explained, the application for condonation of p. 1 delay as well as the application for bringing the legal heirs on the record of the main matter are allowed. Necessary amendment be carried out, forthwith. 2.1 Both the civil applications stand disposed of, accordingly. 3. Learned Advocate, Mr. Munjyasara, appearing for the petitioner, under the instructions, seeks permission to withdraw the main petition, i.e. Special Civil Application No. 26691 of 2022, unconditionally. 4. Heard. Permission, as prayed for, is granted. The main petition stands disposed of, as withdrawn. Notice is discharged. No order as to costs. (NIRZAR S. DESAI,J) UMESH/- p. 2 Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: CHAVDA UMESH(HC00203), Principal pvt Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 23/01/2026 14:58:18