7 of the impugned judgment, has noted that within a period of three months from the date of filing of the Writ Petition, the 1st and 2nd respondents deposited the due amount of Rs.25,61,400/- in the Court. The learned Single Judge observed that the award against the 1st and 2nd respondents was in the sum of Rs.21,92,942/- along with interest at the rate of 15 per cent and costs. Accordingly, the 1st and 2nd respondents had deposited a sum of Rs.25,61,400/- in terms of the award. Therefore, the learned Single Judge concluded that the 1st and 2nd respondents were not wilful defaulters. The learned Single Judge placed reliance on sub- rules 4(a) and 4(b) of Rule 38 of the said Rules. Clause (b) of sub-rule 4 of Rule 38 provides that when an owner of a property sold in auction makes an application within 30 days from the date of sale and deposits the arrears specified in the sale proclamation within the said period of 30 days, the Recovery Officer shall pass an order setting aside the