1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION COMPANY APPLICATION NO. 1343 OF 2009 IN COMPANY PETITION NO. 413 OF 2004 Transport Corporation of India Ltd. .. Applicants/ (Ori.Petitioner ) V/s. Pedder & Pedder Tiles Ltd. .. Respondents .... Mr. Ajay Panicker for the Applicant. None for the Respondents. .... CORAM : S.J. KATHAWALLA, J. DATE : JANUARY 7, 2010. P.C. By an order dated 17th March, 2005, the Company Petition filed by the Petitioner seeking winding up of the Respondent Company was admitted and was ordered to be advertised in daily Free Press Journal, Navshakti Times and Maharashtra Government Gazette. The Petitioner was directed to deposit a sum of Rs. 2 2,000/- in the office of Prothonotary & Senior Master, and the Petition was made returnable on 19th August, 2005. The Petitioner has failed to deposit an amount since last more then four years and has taken out this application only on 20th November, 2009 seeking condonation of delay in depositing the said amount of Rs. 2,000/- and advertising the Petition. In the affidavit in support of the Company Application not even an attempt has been made to explain as to why the said sum of Rs. 2,000/- was not deposited with the office of the Prothonotary & Senior Master in the last more than four years, as directed by this Court by its order dated 17th March, 2005. 2. In view thereof the question of condonation of delay as prayed does not arise. 3. The Company Application is dismissed. [ S.J.KATHAWALLA, J. ]