Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education, Dharamshala Versus Nisha Kumari a/w connected matters LPA No.199 of 2025 a/w CMP(M) No.266 of 2025 and CMP(M) No.416 of 2025. [Item D-26] 25.08.2025 Present: Mr. Chander Shekhar Thakur, Advocate, for the appellants-applicants, in all the matters. Mr. Dheeraj Kanwar, Advocate, for the respondents, in all the matters. Mr. Dheeraj Kanwar, Advocate, submits that he has filed Power of Attorney on behalf of respondents in CMP(M) No.266 of 2025 and CMP(M) No.416 of 2025. Accordingly, name of Mr. Dheeraj Kanwar, Advocate, representing the respondents, be reflected in the cause list henceforth regularly. CMP(M) No.266 of 2025 in LPAST No.28724 of 2024 and CMP(M) No.416 of 2025 in LPAST No.28723 of 2024 2. Keeping in view the averments made in the applications under Sections 5 of Limitation Act, duly supported by affidavits of the official, we are of the opinion that sufficient cause has been made out to condone the delay in filing the appeals. Therefore, delay of 17 days each in filing the appeals, i.e. LPAST No.28724 of 2024 and LPAST No.28723 of 2024, respectively, is condoned. Appeals be registered. Both these applications stand disposed of. LPA No.199 of 2025, LPAST No.28724 of 2024 and LPAST No.28723 of 2024 3. To come up for consideration on 09.10.2025. (G.S. Sandhawalia) Chief Justice (Ranjan Sharma) Judge August 25, 2025 (Bhardwaj/Himani)