Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010104882026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A(Civil) 2143-2026 ANAL JYOTI DAS S/O- SRI BINAY KUMAR DAS VILL- SANTINAGAR PO. BALADMARI PS- GOALPARA DISTRICT- GOALPARA ASSAM- 783121 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS. REP. BY THE ADDITIONAL REPRESENTED CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM HOME POLITICAL DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM HOME A POLITICAL DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI781006. 3:THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM HOME (A) POLITICAL DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006. ------------ Advocate for : IMSENKALA Advocate for : GA ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS. Page No.# 2/2 – B E F O R E – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY 31.07.2026 (Arun Dev Choudhury, J) This interlocutory application has been filed by the applicant seeking condonation of delay of 46 days in preferring the connected appeal against the judgment and order dated 01.04.2026, passed by the learned Single Judge in WP(C) No.573/2025. We have heard Ms. B Chowdhury, learned senior counsel assisted by Ms. M Borah, learned counsel for the applicant and Mr. M Bhattacharjee, learned Addl. Senior Government Advocate, appearing for the respondents. After going through the averments made in the application, we are satisfied that good grounds have been assigned by the applicants for condoning the delay of 46 days in preferring the connected appeal. We, therefore, condone the delay. The Interlocutory Application stands disposed off. The Registry to process the connected appeal and, if found defect free, list the same on 18.08.2026 under the appropriate heading along with WA Nos.194/2026, 193/2026 and 224/2026. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant