Bombay High Court
Mahindra And Mahindra Ltd. (Automotive ... vs The Union Of India And Ors on 26 August, 2022
Author: K.R. Shriram
Bench: K.R. Shriram
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MEERA
MEERA MAHESH
MAHESH JADHAV
JADHAV Date:
2022.08.29 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
10:59:15
+0530 CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO.1848 OF 2009
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO.17357 OF 2022
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO.17358 OF 2022
IN
WRIT PETITION NO.1848 OF 2009
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
(Automotive Sector) ....Petitioner/Applicant
V/s.
Union of India & Ors. ...Respondents
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Mr. Sriram Sridharan for Petitioner Mr. J. B. Mishra for Respondents
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CORAM : K.R. SHRIRAM & A.S. DOCTOR, JJ DATED : 26th AUGUST 2022 P.C. :
INTERIM APPLICATION NO.17357 OF 2022 1 Mr. Sridharan states this interim application is infructuous. The same is accordingly disposed.
INTERIM APPLICATION NO.17358 OF 2022 2 This application is filed for condoning the delay in furnishing extended / renewed bank guarantees dated 19 th May 2021 and 6th May 2022 and permit applicant to submit the said bank guarantees dated 19 th May 2021 and 6th May 2022 within such time as the court may deem fit. The reasons for failure to renew the bank guarantees can be found from paragraph 6 onward. The reason is due to covid lockdown in the entire Meera Jadhav 2/2 220-wp-1848-09.doc country, applicant could not collect the extended / renewed bank guarantee dated 28th May 2020 from State Bank of India and submit the same in this court on or before 31st May 2020. We are not entirely impressed with the reasons given because High Court registry was functioning at that time. 3 Mr. Mishra leaves it to the court but says applicant should be put to terms.
4 Interim application is accordingly allowed in terms of prayer clause
(a). Registry to take the bank guarantee renewals on record. The same to be filed within two weeks.
5 Applicant to give a donation of Rs.1 lac within two weeks from today to K.E.M. Hospital to be used in the neurosurgery DSA department and confirmation letter, alongwith a copy of this order, be sent to Dean, K.E.M. Hospital. The account details are as under :
Bank Account of Hospital : Dean, Poor Box Charity Fund, K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai Bank Account Number of : 011710004666 (S.B.) Hospital Bank and Branch : Dena Bank, Parel Branch Address, Tel. No., Fax No. : Dena Bank, Madina Manzil, 88, and e-mail of the Dr. Ambedkar Road, Mumbai - 400 012, concerned Bank Maharashtra, 022-24131112/24135820, [email protected] MICR Code Number : 400018040 IFSC Number : BKDN0450117 (A. S. DOCTOR, J.) (K.R. SHRIRAM, J.) Meera Jadhav