HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG MC(WA) No. 68 of 2025 Date of order: 29.07.2025 1. M/s Pioneer Carbide Pvt. Ltd. through its authorised representative Mr Utlarsh Aggarwal, Executive Director, Upper Baliyan, Umtru Road, Byrnihat-793101, Meghalaya. 2. Maithan Alloys Ltd. through its authorised representative Mr Prasanna Kumar Misra, A-6, EPIP, Rajabagan, Byrnihat, District Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya-793101 ….Applicants - versus - 1. Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission, New Administrative Building, 1st Floor, Left Wing, Lower Lachumiere, Shillong-793001, Meghalaya. 2. The Secretary, Meghalaya State electricity Regulatory Commission, New Administrative Building, Lower Lachumiere, Shillong-793001, Meghalaya. 3. The Director, Meghalaya Power Generation Corporation Limited, Lumjingshai Shillong, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya. 4. The Director, Meghalaya Power Transmission Corporation Limited, Lumjingshai Shillong, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya. .…Respondents Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice I.P. Mukerji, Chief Justice Hon’ble Mr. Justice W. Diengdoh, Judge Appearance: For the Applicants : Mr K. Paul, Sr Adv with Mr S. Chanda, Adv Mr B. Snaitang, Adv For the Respondents : Mr A.S. Pandey, GA Mr A.H. Kharwanlang, Addl Sr GA Ms S. Laloo, GA Serial No. 02 Daily List 2025:MLHC:649-DB The marginal delay of 21 days in preferring the appeal is condoned, as sufficient cause is shown by the appellant for not preferring the appeal within time. Hence, the application [MC(WA) No. 68 of 2025] under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is allowed. We direct the Registry to register the appeal and list it along with the connected appeals which are scheduled to be listed tomorrow (30th July, 2025) on 7th August, 2025. (W. Diengdoh) (I.P. Mukerji) Judge Chief Justice 2025:MLHC:649-DB Digitally signed by SYLVANA LIZ KHARBHIH Date: 2025.07.29 18:16:45 IST