R/CR.MA/24364/2025 ORDER DATED: 28/11/2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO. 24364 of 2025 In F/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 46317 of 2025 ========================================================== VELANKANIDAS AROGYANADAN CHRISTIAN Versus STATE OF GUJARAT ========================================================== Appearance: MR HITESH P PRAJAPATI(12819) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR.KISHAN PRAJAPATI(7074) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MS. C.M SHAH, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO Date : 28/11/2025 ORAL ORDER Rule. Learned APP waives service of rule for and on behalf of the respondent State. This is an application preferred by the applicant for condonation of delay of 74 days occurred in filing the aforesaid Criminal Appeal. Heard learned Counsel for the respective parties. Considering the averments made in the application, it appears that the delay is sufficiently explained. Therefore, delay deserves to be condoned. Accordingly, delay is condoned. The Criminal Misc. Application stands disposed of. Rule is made absolute. (S. V. PINTO,J) VASIM S. SAIYED Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: VASIM SHABBIR SAIYED(HC01902), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 28/11/2025 14:38:16