Alka Shantling Bidve and Others v. Shitabai Shivappa Thamke and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Alternate mode of service of notice – paper publication – permission granted in Civil Application No. 4825 of 2026 arising from SAST/2504/2025 (Alka Shantling Bidve and Others v. Shitabai Shivappa Thamke and Another) – service on Respondent No. 2 through newspapers of wide circulation in the area of Respondent No. 2's last known residence – newspaper named in the application: “Punya Nagari” – time limit of six weeks fixed for publication – application disposed of – single-judge order by Mehroz K. Pathan, J., dated 23-04-2026 – Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench – neutral citation 2026:BHC-AUG:18282.
What did the court decide?
Permission granted to serve Respondent No. 2 by alternate mode of paper publication in newspapers having wide circulation in the area where Respondent No. 2 was last known to be residing, publication to be completed within six weeks.