IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.3957 OF 2009 IN FIRST APPEAL NO.1876 OF 2008 The Chairman, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. ...Applicants. v. Smt. Lilabai @ Laxmibai S. Doiphode & Ors. ...Respondents. Mr.S.R.Page, adv. For the Applicants. Mr.A.V.Anturkar i/by Sugandh B. Deshmukh, advs. For the Respondent Nos.1 to 3. CORAM : J.H. BHATIA, J. DATED : 5th October , 2009 P.C. 1 Heard the learned counsel for the Parties. 2 Against the decree passed by the trial Court in favour of the plaintiffs/respondents for eviction and possession, the present applicants had preferred First Appeal No.1876 of 2008. That appeal came to be dismissed on 14th July, 2009. Applicants by this application seeks reasonable time of three years to vacate the land on the ground that applicant is running retail outlet of the petrol on the said site in prominent area of Satara and it will be very inconvenient for the people if petrol pump is closed at this stage. Mr. Anturkar the learned counsel for the respondents/plaintiffs states that since 1984, defendants/applicants have not paid any rent . There is another petrol 2 pump of this very company at a short distance of 500 mts. from this location. Thirdly, it is contended that land is not situated at Satara as wrongly stated in this application but at village:Lonand, Taluka: Khandala, Dist: Satara, however, the learned counsel for the respondents has no objection if period of three months is given to vacate the premises. The learned counsel for the applicants makes a request to give six months time. Taking into consideration the circumstances and the fact that it is a petrol pump, time till 31st March, 2010 is granted to vacate the premises subject to filing undertaking before this Court within 5 weeks from this date that premises will be vacated and peaceful possession shall be given to the plaintiffs/respondents. If undertaking is not filed within specified period, this application shall be deemed to have been rejected. 3 Application stands disposed off. (J.H. BHATIA,J.)