S/L 2 15.12.2025 Court No.10 Swd WPA 9404 of 2025 CAN 1 of 2025 Shiba Prasad Baul & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors. Mr. Amar Nath Sen, Mr. Malay Dhar. … for the Petitioner. Mr. Pulakesh Bajpayee, Mr. Mary Dutta. … for the UOI. Mr. Shiv Chandra Prasad … for the PF Authority. 1. Heard the learned Counsels for both the parties. 2. Affidavit of service be kept with the record. 3. CAN 1 of 2025 this is an application for restoration. Having regard to the averments made in paragraph No.4 of the application, I am of the view that the petitioner has sufficiently explained the reason for non-appearance before this Court on 30.07.2025. 4. CAN 1 of 2025 is allowed and disposed of. WPA 9404 of 2025 is restored to its original file. WPA 9404 of 2025 5. The respondent prays extension of time to file affidavit-in-opposition. The same be granted and be filed within two weeks and reply, if any, within a week thereafter. 6. Let this matter appear on 14th January, 2026. (Smita Das De, J.)