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Order 10 · 09 Jan 2025 · CNR DLNE010011302024
Order Details: COPY OF ORDER Pdf Text: C.S. (COMM) 45/24 M/S DARPAN GLASS THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR ABDUL GAFFAR MALIK VS. M/S THE TILE WHOLESALER 09.01.2025 Present: Sh. Gulshan Garg, Ld. Counsel for plaintiff. None for proposed defendants. Perusal of record shows that notice of the application (IA No. 3/2024) under Order VI Rule 17 read with section 151 CPC was served upon the proposed defendants on 02.12.2024 but none is present on behalf of proposed defendants. Arguments on the application i.e. IA No. 3/2024 under Order VI Rule 17 read with section 151 CPC heard. Ld. Counsel for plaintiff submits that at the time of filing of the suit, plaintiff was not aware that the defendant ‘M/s The Tile Wholesaler’ is a partnership firm and later on the plaintiff came to know that the defendant is a partnership firm having two partners i.e. proposed defendant no. 2 and 3. It is submitted that the suit is at initial stage and no prejudice would be cause to the defendants if the present application for amendment is allowed. In view of submissions and reasons mentioned in the application, same stands allowed. Let amended memo of parties and amended plaint be taken on record. Let fresh summons for settlement of issues be issued against the defendants on filing of PF, Speed Post as well as through approved courier for the next date of hearing. Steps be taken within -- 1 of 2 -- a week. It be noted on the summons that the defendants are required to file written statement within 30 days of the service of summons and further extension of time in filing the written statement can only be granted after sufficient reasons are shown and that too subject to payment of cost as may be considered appropriate by the Court. However, in any case, time would not be extended beyond a period of 120 days. A copy of this order be sent alongwith the summons also to the defendants as per rules. Put up on 01.02.2025. (Sanjeev Kumar Malhotra) District Judge (Commercial Court) North-East,KKD Courts,Delhi 09.01.2025 -- 2 of 2 --
