IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL URISDICTION. ORIGINAL CIVIL URISDICTION. ORIGINAL CIVIL URISDICTION. SUIT No. 1283 of 1999 The MAHANAGAR TELEPHONE NIGAM LTD a Government Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, and having its registered office at Jeevan Bharati Tower No.1, 134, Connaught Circus, New Delhi and having its Bombay Head Office at Telephone House Prabhadevi, Bombay 400 025 and Accounts Office (TR South) among other places at Telephone Bhavan, Colaba Mumbai 400 005. ..Plaintiffs. Vs. 1] Mali Ojadjichand Morji,adult, Indian Inhabitant having their address at M. G. Market, Zaveri Bazar, Mumbai - 400 002. 2] S.G. BHORA, adult, Indian Inhabitant having their address at Ground Floor, 40 Panchayatwadi, Dr. A.M. Road, Bhuleshwar, Mumbai ..Defendants. Mr V. V. Shinde i/b Shukla & Associates for the Plaintiffs. None for the Defendants. CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: V. C. DAGA, J. V. C. DAGA, J. V. C. DAGA, J. DATED: DATED: DATED: 19. 03. 2008. 19. 03. 2008. 19. 03. 2008. JUDGMENT:- JUDGMENT:- JUDGMENT:- 1. The plaintiffs have filed this suit against the defendants for recovery of Rs.66,632/- as per Exhibit B. The defendants failed to pay the amount of the telephone bills as indicated in the plaint. The material facts and material particulars of the claim are incorporated in the body of the plaint. Inspite of service of the writ of summons through paper publication under Order V Rule 20, the defendants are absent. The plaintiff has tendered affidavit of service. None of the defendants appeared through Advocate. None of them have filed written statement. The plaintiff has filed original bills as per the list of documents together with the notice dated 24.12.1998 calling upon the defendants to pay the outstanding bills. The plaintiffs have also filed affidavit of evidence in support of the suit claim and have proved the documents marked as Exhs.P-1, P-2, P-3, P-4 and P-5 respectively. 2. In the above view of the matter, in view of absence of contest the proof of claim is established by the plaintiffs. The suit stands decreed against the defendants in the sum of Rs.66,632/- with interest thereon at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of suit till realization in full and final with costs. Decree be drawn accordingly. (V.C. (V.C. (V.C. DAGA,J) DAGA,J) DAGA,J)