Judicial Intervention Nullifies Ex-Parte Order, Reinstates Petitioner's Right to Fair Hearing and Natural Justice Principles

HC set aside ex-parte order due to violation of natural justice principles, specifically lack of proper service of pre-intimation notice and show-cause notice. Despite previous dismissal of petitioner's appeal as time-barred, the court adopted a justice-oriented approach. Recognizing petitioner's claim of bona fide reasons for non-participation, the court remitted the matter to the first respondent. The order directs a fresh consideration of the case, providing the petitioner an opportunity to submit a reply and contest the proceedings in accordance with legal principles. .....

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