AJN 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.572 OF 2009 Ms. Krishna H. Bajaj ... Petitioner Vs. Union of India ... Respondent Mr. Zyal Andhyarujina with Ms. Duhita Lewis i/b Mr. Vivek M. Sharma for the petitioner. Mr. V.B. Tiwari with Mr. S.C. Pal i/b Mr. T.C. Kaushik for the respondent. CORAM : SMT. RANJANA DESAI & MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR, JJ. DATED : 23RD NOVEMBER, 2009. P.C.:- 1. Further affidavit is filed on behalf of the respondent by Mr. Rakesh Chandra, Regional Director, Western Region, Ministry of Corporate Affairs. To the said affidavit, order dated 23/10/2009 passed by the Deputy Director (Inspection), Government of India, Ministry of Corporate AJN 2 Affairs, is annexed. Paragraph 6 of the said affidavit reads thus: “6. The Inspectors so appointed by this order to investigate into the affairs of these companies shall exercise all the powers available to them under the Companies Act, 1956. The Inspectors shall complete their investigations and submit the reports regarding captioned companies to the Central Government within six months from the date of issue of this order.” 2. The affidavit and the Report annexed thereto indicate that investigation will be completed by 23/4/2010. We hope and trust that the respondent will abide by what they have stated in the affidavit as the matter is pending since 2003. 3. In view of the statements contained in the affidavit and in the report, it is not necessary to keep the petition pending. Hence, the petition is disposed of. However, office is directed to place this petition on board on 28/4/2010 for directions. We expect the respondent to file AJN 3 compliance report in this court by 28/4/2010. Report be submitted in a sealed cover. [SMT. RANJANA DESAI, J.] [MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.]