Allowed¶4
Smt. Pramila Laxman Mehune v. Maha. State Road Transport Corporation, Thr. Wardha Depot and Divisional Office, Wardha and Ors.
Interlocutory order – Substituted service
Bombay HCCAW/286/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
C.A.W. No. 286/2026 in Writ Petition No.4585/2024; substituted service; paper publication; Order V Rule 20 of the C.P.C., 1908; Order V Rule 20 (1-A); notice returned unserved; want of correct address; petitioner unaware of respondent's new address; publication in “Loksatta (Marathi)”; returnable within five weeks; Registrar (Judicial) Suresh N. Rajurkar; dated 18.03.2026.
What did the court decide?
Substituted service upon Respondent No.2 by publication of a notice in the widely circulated local daily newspaper “Loksatta (Marathi)” in terms of Order V Rule 20 (1-A) of the C.P.C., returnable within five weeks from the date of publication of the notice. ¶4