1 (CAW2147/09) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.2147 OF 2009 IN WRIT PETITION NO.792 OF 1992 Smt. Manorama Mangesh Pathare and another ..... Petitioners. v/s Vithal Moreshwar Raote (since deceased) through Legal Heirs: 1-A Dayanand Vithal Raote & Others ..... Respondents. Mr.V.Y. Sanglikar for the Petitioners. Mr. Mahesh Menon i/b M/s Mahesh Menon & Co. for Respondent Nos. 1-A to 1-E. CORAM: V. M. KANADE, J. DATE : 21st June, 2011 P.C.:- 1. Heard the learned Counsel for the Applicants/Petitioners and the learned Counsel for the Respondents. 2. This Civil Application is taken out by the Applicants seeking leave of this Court to amend the Petition and also leave is sought to amend the Written Statement. It is 2 (CAW2147/09) submitted that subsequent events have taken place which are germane for the purpose of deciding the issues involved in the suit. It is submitted by the learned Counsel for the Applicants that the landlords have demolished their own building and have constructed a new building and sold their interest in the said building. No reply has been filed by the Respondents herein. 3. Applicants, therefore, under these circumstances would be entitled, at this stage, initially, to amend the Petition and, at the hearing of the Petition, this question would be considered as also the question whether the Applicants should be permitted to amend their Written Statement or not. 4. Application is allowed. Applicants are permitted to amend the Petition. Amendment to be carried out within two weeks and within two weeks thereafter amended copy of the Petition be served on the Respondents/landlords. Respondents/landlords may file their reply within two weeks thereafter. 5. Place the Petition on final hearing board on 01/08/2011. (V.M. KANADE, J.) 3 (CAW2147/09)