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Order 7 · 05 Oct 2023 · CNR DLNE010011472023
Order Details: COPY OF ORDER Pdf Text: sCS (COMM) 41/23 Punjab National Bank Vs. Rana Transport And Material Carries 05.10.2023 Present: Sh. Santosh Pandey, proxy for Sh. Neeraj Bhagat, Ld. Counsel for plaintiff. Ld. Counsel for plaintiff has filed an application under Order VI Rule XVII r/w Section 151 CPC for amendment of plaint. Ld. Counsel for plaintiff submits that inadvertently plaintiff could not specifically mention about the jurisdiction and the date from which limitation started in the main suit, therefore, he has filed the present application for amendment of the suit. It is submitted that case is at initial stage as summons have not been issued to defendant. Thus, it is prayed that amendment application be allowed. In view of submission, application under Order VI rule XVII r/w Section 151 CPC, filed on behalf of plaintiff stands allowed. Amended plaint be taken on record. Heard. Let summons for settlement of issues be issued against defendant on filing of PF, Speed Post as well as approved courier for next date of hearing. Steps be taken within a week. It be noted on the summons that defendant is 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 -- 1 of 2 -- 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 defendant as per rules. Put up on 31.10.2023. (Sanjeev Kumar Malhotra) District Judge (Commercial Court) North-East, KKD Courts, Delhi 05.10.2023 -- 2 of 2 --