MANMOHAN, NAVIN CHAWLA
Ex (con) Chandan Kumar Sharma – Appellant
Versus
Union Of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Manmohan, J. - C.M.No. 9746/2022
1. Present application has been filed seeking restoration of W.P.(C)1061/2022, which had been dismissed in default and on account of non-prosecution.
2. Learned counsel for the applicant/Petitioner states that the counsel for the Petitioner was unwell and thus could not appear on the last date of hearing i.e. on 17th January, 2022. He states that non-appearance on the part of learned counsel for the Petitioner was neither intentional nor deliberate.
3. Issue notice. Mr.Dilbag Singh, advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondent.
4. Keeping in view of the averments in the application, the same is allowed and the matter is restored to its original status.
5. accordingly, the application stands disposed of.
W.P.(C) No.1061/2020
6. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, present petition is taken up for hearing.
7. It is pertinent to mention that the present writ petition has been filed challenging the order dated 27th September 2017 passed by DG BSF, whereby the Petitioner's dismissal order dated 04th March 2017 has been confirmed and the Petitioner has been dismissed from service. Petitioner also seeks re-instatement with all con
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