- 28 November 2018. Await the return of the service of notice already issued to the respondent Nos. 1 to 3 and 6. Four weeks' time is given to learned counsel for respondent Nos. 4, 5, 7 and 8 to file counter affidavit.
- 29 January 2019. Fresh steps for the service of notice by usual mode to respondent Nos. 1 to 3 and 6 shall be taken by the learned counsel for the petitioner within a period of two weeks. Four weeks' time, as a last chance is given to respondent Nos.
- 25 March 2019. Ld. Counsel for respondent Nos. 4, 5, 7 and 8 have not filed any counter affidavit despite grant of last chance. Service of notice is complete qua respondent No.2 but no one has entered appearance on his behalf. Await the return of the service of notice already issued to the respondent No.3.
- 31 July 2019. Ld. Counsel for respondent No.1 has already filed the counter affidavit. Ld. Counsel for respondent Nos. 4, 5, 7 and 8 have not filed any counter affidavit despite grant of last chance. Service of notice is complete qua respondent No.2 but no one has entered appearance on his behalf.
- 2 December 2019. Appearance :Ld. counsel for petitioner is present. Ld. Counsel for respondent is present.
- 7 February 2020. Respondent Nos. 1, 4, 5, 7 and 8 have already filed the counter affidavit. Service of notice is complete qua respondent Nos. 2 and 3 but ITEM NO.21 2 no one has entered appearance on their behalf.
- 3 March 2020. Issue notice on the application for condonation of delay in filing application for substitution, on application for setting aside abatement and on the application for substitution. Dasti, in addition is permitted.
- 24 August 2022. Despite due service, none appears on behalf of respondent nos. 2 and 3.
- 2 May 2023. IA No. 120062/2019 (application for substitution), IA No. 2992/2020 (application for condonation of delay) and IA No. 2989/2020 (application for setting aside abatement) are on board. Delay condoned and abatement is set aside. Application for substitution is allowed and the legal heirs of the deceased respondent no. 3
- 20 July 2023. Despite service of notice on respondent Nos. 2 and 3 , there is no appearance on their behalf. Respondent Nos. 4,5, 7 and 8 have already filed the counter affidavit.
- 6 September 2023. Despite service of notice on respondent Nos. 1 to 3 and 6, there is no appearance on their behalf. Respondent Nos. 4, 5, 7 and 8 have already filed the counter affidavit.
- 3 November 2023. Despite service of notice on respondent Nos.2, 3(i), 3(ii), 4 and 6, there is no appearance on their behalf. Respondent no.1 has failed to file counter affidavit, within the time stipulated under the rules.
- 16 January 2026. 1. List on 23.01.2026.
- 23 January 2026. 1. List on 16.02.2026.
- 10 March 2026. List on 17.03.2026.
- 17 March 2026. 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner prays for and is allowed two weeks' time to file additional affidavit bringing on record certain documents. 2. List immediately after expiry of two weeks.
- 2 April 2026. At the request of learned counsel for the petitioner(s), list after two weeks.
- 17 April 2026. Not to be deleted from the notified date i.e. 08.05.2026.
- 8 May 2026. 1. Leave granted. 2. List for hearing on 05.08.2026.
- 12 August 2026. The appeals are dismissed as withdrawn in terms of the signed order.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Imtiaz Ahmed, Ms. Naghma Imtiaz, Mr. Ahmed Zargham, Mrs. Naghma Imtiaz, Mr. Zargham Ahmed, Mr. Saif Naseem, Mrs. Nagham Imtiaz, Mr. Ahmad Zargham, Ms. Tehsheena Z. Hussain, Mr. Salman Khurshid, Mrs. Tehsina, Ms. Vidhijain Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Akshay Verma, Mr. Akashdeep Verma, Ms. Sushma Verma, Mr. Sandeep Kumar Dwivedi, Mr. B. V. Balaram Das, Mr. Ajay Kumar Singh, Mr. Pawan, Mr. Pramod Kumar Bhagat, Mr. Manish Sharma, Dr. Monika Gusain, Mr. Alok Sangwan, Mr. Sunny Kadiyar