DTG 12-Ia-3806-2026.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3806 OF 2026 IN CONTEMPT PETITION (ST.) NO. 16643 OF 2025 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 5397 OF 2022 Hitendra Singh R. Chopra … Applicant V/s. Shri Jitendra Dudi & Ors. … Respondents _______________________________________ Ms. Kanchan Phatak i/b Mr. Nitin Deshpande for Applicant. Smt. P.J. Gavhane, A.G.P. for Respondent-State. _______________________________________ CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND KAMAL KHATA, JJ. DATE : 11th June 2026 P.C. : 1) This is an Application for restoration of Contempt Petition (ST.) No. 16643 of 2025, which was dismissed for non compliance of Order dated 9th September 2025, passed by the Registrar Judicial–II. 1.1) There is delay of 42 days in preferring present Application. 2) Perusal of Application indicates that, sufficient cause is made out for condonation of delay. 3) In view thereof, delay is condoned and Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a). 1/2 DTG 12-Ia-3806-2026.doc 4) Applicant is directed to remove office objections in pursuance of Order dated 9th September 2025 passed by the Registrar Judicial–II, within a period of three weeks from the date of uploading of present Order on the official website of the High Court of Bombay. ( KAMAL KHATA, J. ) ( A.S. GADKARI, J. ) 2/2

DTG 12-Ia-3806-2026.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3806 OF 2026 IN CONTEMPT PETITION (ST.) NO. 16643 OF 2025 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 5397 OF 2022 Hitendra Singh R. Chopra … Applicant V/s. Shri Jitendra Dudi & Ors. … Respondents _______________________________________ Ms. Kanchan Phatak i/b Mr. Nitin Deshpande for Applicant. Smt. P.J. Gavhane, A.G.P. for Respondent-State. _______________________________________ CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND KAMAL KHATA, JJ. DATE : 11th June 2026 P.C. : 1) This is an Application for restoration of Contempt Petition (ST.) No. 16643 of 2025, which was dismissed for non compliance of Order dated 9th September 2025, passed by the Registrar Judicial–II. 1.1) There is delay of 42 days in preferring present Application. 2) Perusal of Application indicates that, sufficient cause is made out for condonation of delay. 3) In view thereof, delay is condoned and Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a). 1/2 DTG 12-Ia-3806-2026.doc 4) Applicant is directed to remove office objections in pursuance of Order dated 9th September 2025 passed by the Registrar Judicial–II, within a period of three weeks from the date of uploading of present Order on the official website of the High Court of Bombay. ( KAMAL KHATA, J. ) ( A.S. GADKARI, J. ) 2/2