Registered IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 2579 OF 2026 SETHIA OIL INDUSTRIES LIMITED ...Petitioner(s) / Appellant(s) VERSUS NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, AND ANOTHER Respondent(s) To, PRITAM SINGH, CARRYING ON BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE OF "AMRIT TRANSPORT" AS SOLE PROPRIETOR PID: 175832/2026 THEREOF AND HAVING HIS OFFICE ORE R[2] IN SLP(C) NO AT VILLAGE AND POST OFFICE- 2579/2026 (SEC XVI) ARGORI, N.H. NO. 6, JANGALPUR, ANDUL, HOWRAH-711302. WHEREAS the Petition for Special Leave to Appeal above mentioned alongwith application for Condonation of Delay in filing filed in the Registry by Mr. ROHIT AMIT STHALEKAR, Advocate on behalf of the Petitioner(s) above named was listed for hearing before this Court on 12th January, 2026, when the Court was pleased to pass the following order- "1. Heard the Learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner. 2. Delay condoned. Issue notice, returnable in four weeks. 4. Dasti service, in addition, is permitted." AND WHEREAS, the matter above-mentioned was again listed before Ld. Registrar's Court on 13th July, 2026, when the folowing order was passed:- Opportunity of Respondent No. 1 to file counter affidavit has already been declined. Ld. Counsel for the petitioner has cured the defects in the application for substituted service in respect of Respondent No. 2. Application is hereby allowed.Ld.Counsel for the petitioner to file affidavit alongwith proof of publication within two weeks, List again on 14.08.2026. Copy of this Record of Proceeding be furnished to the concerned Ld. Advocate-on-record for information and compliance, NOW, THEREFORE, TAKE NOTICE that the above petition will be posted for hearing before this Court in due course and you may enter appearance before this Court either in person or through an advocate on record of this Court duly appointed by you in that behalf within 30 days from the date of service of notice,You may thereafter show cause to the Court on the day that may subsequently be specified 5 why delay in filing SLP be not condoned and Special Leave Petition as prayed be not granted and the resuitant appeal be not allowed. You may file your affidavit in opposition to the petition as provided under Rule 14(1) of Order XXI, S.C.R.2013 within 30 days from the date of receipt of notice or not later than 2 weeks before the date appointed for hearing. whichever be earliler, but shall do so only by setting out the grounds in opposition to the questions of law or grounds set out in the SLPs and may produce such pleadings and documents filed belore the Court/Tribunal against whose order the SLP is filed and shall also set out the grounds for not granting interim order or for vacating interim order if already granted. TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that if you fall to enter appearance as aforesaid no further notice shall be given to you even after the grant of special leave for hearing of the resultant appeal and the matter above mentioned shall be disposed of in your absence, Dated : 14th July, 2026 Sd- ASSISTANT REGISTRAR Important Notice LEGAL AID (1) Legal Services of an advocate is provided by the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee and the Supreme Court Middle Income Group Legal Aid Society to eligible litigants. Litigants having Income upto Rs. 12 lakh per annum can avail partial legal aid through Committee and the Supreme Court Middle Income Group Legal Aid Society to eligible litigants. For further information, please contact the Secretary, Supreme Court Legal Services Committee or the Member Secretary, Supreme Court Middle Income Group Legal Aid Society, 107-108, Lawyers' Chambers, R.K. Jain Block-Near Post Office, Supreme Court Compound, Tilak Marg. New Delhi-110001 (Tel Nos. 011-23116353,23116354 (Additional Building Complex) and 011-23381257 (Front Office) MEDIATION 2) The facility of amicable settlement of disputes by trained mediators in cases pending in the Supreme Court is now available in the Supreme Court. For further information, please contact the Coordinator, Supreme Court Mediation Centre,109, Lawyers' Chambers, R.K. Jain Block- Near Post Office, Supreme Court Compound, Tilak Marg. New Delhi-110001 (Tel No. 011-23071432)