Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010055082025 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2104/2025 PAUZANTAD ZELIANG AND 46 ORS S/O NGAMPING ZELIANG, NZAU VILLAGE PEREN CONSTABLE (GD), S.P. PEREN, ADRESS BHETAPARA, GUWAHATI, ASSAM. VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND 32 ORS COMMISSIONER AND SECY. , MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS, 2A, MAN SINGH ROAD, NEW DELHI 1 2:THE STATE OF NAGALAND REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF NAGALAND. 3:THE HOME COMMISSIONER NAGALAND KOHIMA. 4:THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE DIMAPUR NAGALAND 6:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE PEREN NAGALAND 7:THE COMMANDANT 9TH NAP BN (INDIAN RESERVE) SAIJANG NAGALAND Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. D SAIKIA, MS. M L GOPE,M BARUAH,MR S K SAHA,MS. H JAIN,MS. N HAWELIA Page No.# 2/3 Advocate for the Respondent : GA, NAGALAND, MRS. R DEVI(C.G.C),DY.S.G.I. Linked Case : CRP/0/0 PAUZANTAD ZELIANG AND ORS S/O NGAMPING ZELIANG NZAU VILLAGE PEREN CONSTABLE GD SP PEREN BHETAPARA GUWAHATI ASSAM VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS 2A MAN SINGH ROAD NEW DELHI 1 ------------ Advocate for : Ms Mrigakshee Baruah Advocate for : appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS For petitioner/applicant(s) : Mr. D. Saikia, AG, Assam Ms. M.L. Gope, Advocate Ms. T. Khro, Addl. AG, Nagaland Ms. B.M. Chhetri, Advocate For respondent(s) : Ms. R. Devi, CGC Mr. S.K. Mechi, CGC – BEFORE – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MRs. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY 04.08.2025 (Ashutosh Kumar, CJ) This is an application seeking condonation of the delay of 133 days in preferring an appeal against the judgment and order dated 20.09.2024, passed Page No.# 3/3 by the learned Single Judge in WP(C) 193(K)/2022. Having heard the learned counsel for the applicants, we are satisfied that there are good grounds for condoning the delay. The delay is condoned. Interlocutory Application stands allowed. Registry to register the writ appeal and list it for consideration on 28.08.2025. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant