HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG MC (WA) No.98/2025 Date of Order: 29.01.2026 1. Shri Emanuel Lamare 2. Shri Imjing Mut Sten 3. Shri Ram Dkhar ..... Appellants Vs. 1. The State of Meghalaya, represented by the Commissioner and Secretary (Civil Defence and Home Guards) Department, Government of Meghalaya, Shillong. 2. The Secretary to the Govt. of Meghalaya, PHE Department, Meghalaya, Shillong. 3. The Chief Engineer, PHE, Meghalaya, Shillong 4. The Executive Engineer (PHE) Rural Water Supply Division, Jowai, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. 5. The District Home Guards Commandant, West Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya. ..... Respondents Coram: Hon’ble Mrs. Justice Revati Mohite Dere, Chief Justice Hon’ble Mr. Justice W. Diengdoh, Judge Appearance: For the Applicants : Mr. S.D. Upadhaya, Adv For the Respondents : Mr. N.D. Chullai, AAG with Ms. Z.E. Nongkynrih, GA By this application, the applicants seek condonation of delay of 122 days caused in filing the aforesaid appeal. Serial No.02 Daily List 2026:MLHC:15-DB 2. Having perused the application, we find that the applicants have set out sufficient cause for condoning the said delay. Hence, the delay of 122 days caused in filing the aforesaid appeal is condoned. 3. MC (WA) No.98 of 2025 is disposed of. (W. Diengdoh) (Revati Mohite Dere) Judge Chief Justice Meghalaya 29.01.2026 “Lam DR-PS” 2026:MLHC:15-DB Digitally signed by LAMPHRANG KHARCHANDY Date: 2026.01.29 15:17:56 IST