Petitioner G.V. Manoharan filed Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 30157/2025 against Bakkiya Trust & others. The Court noted that Respondent No.1 failed to file a counter‑affidavit despite a prior order dated 18‑Sep‑2026 and directed filing within one week, otherwise the opportunity will be declined. Respondents No.2 and No.3 (deceased) were removed from the parties and the cause title amended per the same order. Service on Respondent No.4 was completed on 11‑Nov‑2025 but no appearance was entered. After the one‑week period, the Registry will process the matter for listing before the Court. This content may not be financially relevant.