Vrindavan Co-Oprative Housing Society Limited v. Bakulesh T Shah and 10 Ors.

Bombay HC23 Apr 2026IA/2053/2026

Case brief

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What is this about?

Suit No. 154 of 2024; Interim Application No. 3120 of 2024; Interim Application No. 2053 of 2026; Vrindavan Co-Operative Housing Society Limited; Bakulesh T. Shah; Western India Steel Private Limited; Executive Engineer H-West Ward; correction of addresses in Plaint; draft amendments Schedule marked X; IA 2053/2026 allowed and finally disposed of; Bombay High Court OOCJ; Somasekhar Sundaresan, J.; order dated April 23, 2026; stand over June 10, 2026.

What did the court decide?

Plaintiff permitted to effect corrections to the Plaint (addresses of Defendant No. 3 and Defendant No. 11) in terms of the draft Schedule marked "X"; amendments to be carried out within four weeks of upload of the order on the Court's website; service to be completed at the corrected addresses; matter stood over to June 10, 2026. ¶¶25

Vrindavan Co-Oprative Housing Society Limited vs Bakulesh T Shah and 10 Ors. — Bombay HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

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Outcome

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Issue for consideration

Whether the Plaint in Suit No. 154 of 2024 may be corrected to update the addresses of Defendant No. 3 (M/s. Western India Steel Private Limited) and Defendant No. 11 (Executive Engineer, H-West Ward office of the corporation), per the draft Schedule of amendments.

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Court's answer

The amendments to the Plaint and the connected proceedings shall be effected in terms of the draft amendments returnable with the present Interim Application.

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Ratio / Principle

Interim Application No. 2053 of 2026 is allowed and finally disposed of.

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Key takeaways

The amendments as per the Schedule shall be carried out within a period of four weeks from the upload of the order on the Court's website.ratio¶¶26
Service shall be completed at the corrected addresses pursuant to the Interim Application being allowed.ratio¶¶30
The matter is stood over to June 10, 2026.ratio

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Bombay High Court (OOCJ), Somasekhar Sundaresan, J. (order dated April 23, 2026): In Interim Application No. 2053 of 2026 (taken with Interim Application No. 3120 of 2024) in Suit No. 154 of 2024, Vrindavan Co-Operative Housing Society Limited v. Bakulesh T. Shah and 10 Others, the Court allowed the Applicant/Plaintiff's application to carry out corrections in the Plaint with regard to the addresses of Defendant No. 3 (M/s. Western India Steel Private Limited) and Defendant No. 11 (Executive Engineer, H-West Ward office of the corporation). The Schedule of draft amendments tendered across the bar was taken on record and marked "X" for identification; the amendments and connected proceedings were directed to be effected in terms of that Schedule within four weeks of upload of the order on the Court's website, with service to be completed at the corrected addresses; the matter was stood over to June 10, 2026.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION

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INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3120 OF 2024 IN

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SUIT NO. 154 OF 2024

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Vrindavan Co-Operative Housing Society Limited

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…Applicant/ Plaintiff

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Versus

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Bakulesh T. Shah and 10 Others

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…Respondents

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WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 2053 OF 2026 IN

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SUIT NO. 154 OF 2024

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Mr. Rohan Sathaye, Counsel a/w Mr. Rihal Kazi & Ms. Zainab Tinwala i/b M & M Legal Ventures, for the Applicant/ Original Plaintiff in IA/2053/2026 & IA/3120/2024.

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Mr. Gaurav Mehta a/w Ms. Shamima Taly, Ms. Sehyr Taly & Mr. Amit Yadav i/b S. Mahomedbhai & Co., for Defendant Nos. 1 & 2.

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Mr. Mohit Jadhav, Addl. G. P. a/w Mr. Prashant Kamble, AGP, for Defendant Nos. 5 to 9.

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Mr. Shivprasad Dharmaraj Borade, for the DefendantBMC.

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CORAM : SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J. DATE : APRIL 23, 2026.

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ORDER :

Not on Board. Upon mentioning taken on Board.

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This is an Application seeking to carry out certain corrections in the Plaint, in particular, with regard to the addresses of Defendant No. 3, namely, M/s. Western India Steel Private Limited and Defendant No. 11, namely, Executive Engineer H-West Ward office of the corporation.

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It is stated by the learned Advocate for the Applicant/Plaintiff that a Schedule for draft amendments has been prepared. He tenders across the bar the copy of it, which is taken on record and marked as “X” for identification.

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The amendments to the Plaint and the connected proceedings shall be effected in terms of the draft amendments returnable with the present Interim Application.

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