:1: :1: :1: IN IN IN THE COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORIGINAL ORIGINAL ORIGINAL SIDE JURISDICTION SIDE JURISDICTION SIDE JURISDICTION COMPANY COMPANY COMPANY APPLICATION NO. 1175 OF 2006 APPLICATION NO. 1175 OF 2006 APPLICATION NO. 1175 OF 2006 IN IN IN COMPANY COMPANY COMPANY PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 Babusingh Khatri ....Petitioners vs. The official Liquidator of M/s.Firth India Steel Co.Ltd (in liqn.) ..Respondents COMPANY COMPANY COMPANY APPLICATION NO. 1176 OF 2006 APPLICATION NO. 1176 OF 2006 APPLICATION NO. 1176 OF 2006 IN IN IN COMPANY COMPANY COMPANY PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 B.Manjunath Pai, Mumbai ....Petitioners vs. The official Liquidator of M/s.Firth India Steel Co.Ltd (in liqn.) ..Respondents COMPANY COMPANY COMPANY APPLICATION NO. 1177 OF 2006 APPLICATION NO. 1177 OF 2006 APPLICATION NO. 1177 OF 2006 :2: :2: :2: IN IN IN COMPANY COMPANY COMPANY PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 Shriram Kisan Patil Nagpur ....Petitioners vs. The official Liquidator of M/s.Firth India Steel Co.Ltd (in liqn.) ..Respondents COMPANY COMPANY COMPANY APPLICATION NO. 1178 OF 2006 APPLICATION NO. 1178 OF 2006 APPLICATION NO. 1178 OF 2006 IN IN IN COMPANY COMPANY COMPANY PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 N. Seshan, New Delhi ....Petitioners vs. The official Liquidator of M/s.Firth India Steel Co.Ltd (in liqn.) ..Respondents COMPANY COMPANY COMPANY APPLICATION NO. 1179 OF 2006 APPLICATION NO. 1179 OF 2006 APPLICATION NO. 1179 OF 2006 IN IN IN COMPANY COMPANY COMPANY PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 PETITION NO. 457 OF 1997 :3: :3: :3: Prashant Prabhakarrao Parhad Nagpur ....Petitioners vs. The official Liquidator of M/s.Firth India Steel Co.Ltd (in liqn.) ..Respondents ------- Ms.Mohita P.Thakur for the petitioners. Ms.K.V.Gautam. Deputy Official Liquidator present. CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: S.C. DHARMADHIKARI, J. S.C. DHARMADHIKARI, J. S.C. DHARMADHIKARI, J. 12th 12th 12th January, 2007. January, 2007. January, 2007. P.C P.C P.C :- :- :- 1. For the reasons set out in the above mentioned Company Applications, delay in filing the claims before the Official liquidator is condoned. Official Liquidator is directed to accept the claim and proceed to adjudicate the same on merits and in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible. Company Applications are disposed off accordingly. :4: :4: :4: (S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, J)