Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010169982025 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2718/2025 ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION CO. LTD. (APDCL) AND 2 ORS. A COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1957, HAVING ITS OFFICE AT BIJULEE BHAWAN, PALTAN BAZAR, GUWAHATI-01, DIST. KAMRUP (M), ASSAM. REP . BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, APDCL. 2: THE CHAIRMAN APDCL PALTAN BAZAR GUWAHATI DIST. KAMRUP (M) ASSAM. 3: THE ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER GOLAGHAT ELECTRICAL DIVISION APDCL UAR GOLAGHAT DIST. GOLAGHAT ASSAM VERSUS BULBULI DAS AND 2 ORS. W/O. LT. JITUL DAS, R/O. VILL.- NARAYANPUR, P/O. MERAPANI, P/S. MERAPANI, DIST. GOLAGHAT, ASSAM. 2:MUKHTESWAR DAS W/O. DIMBESWAR DAS R/O. NARAYANPUR P/O. AND P/S. MERAPANI DIST. GOLAGHAT ASSAM. 3:M/S. NEECON POWER AND INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. Page No.# 2/3 HAVING ITS REGD. OFFICE AT KHETAN BHAWAN SEUNI ALI A.T. ROAD JORHAT-785001 DIST. JORHAT ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. R BORA, MR. K P PATHAK,MR. P N GOSWAMI Advocate for the Respondent : , Linked Case : MFA./9705/2025 (Filing Number) ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION CO LTD ASSAM VERSUS SMTI BULBULI DAS AND ORS ASSAM ------------ Advocate for : MR RITUPARNA BORA Advocate for : appearing for SMTI BULBULI DAS AND ORS BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA ORDER Date : 20.08.2025 Heard Mr. R. Bora, the learned counsel appearing for the applicants. 2. This is an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 praying for condonation of delay of 126 days in filing the connected appeal u/s 30 of the Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923. 3. I have found that the delay has been satisfactorily explained. 4. At this stage, going for issue of notice to the respondent would be nothing Page No.# 3/3 but sheer waste of time. 5. Therefore, the delay stands condoned. 6. The connected appeal shall be registered and listed for admission hearing. The IA stands disposed of accordingly. JUDGE Comparing Assistant