Item No. S-1 HRTC & Anr. vs. Beli Ram CMP(M) No. 1612 of 2026 06.10.2026 Present: Mr. Raman Jamalta, Advocate, for the applicants/appellants. Refers to the pendency of LPA No. 575 of 2026, titled as HRTC & Anr. vs. Piare Lal to submit that in similar cases, the date of knowledge is 01.04.2026, when the legal notice was served. Keeping in view the above, we condone the delay of two years and 270 days in filing the appeal, since the order is based on the order dated 31.05.2022, passed in CWP No. 2108 of 2023, titled as Bhagat Ram vs. Himachal Road Transport Corporation & Ors., which was subsequently recalled. Application stands disposed of. LPA No.______ of 2026 Be registered. Issue notice to the respondent, returnable for 01.12.2026, on taking steps within one week. List alongwith LPA No. 575 of 2026. (G. S. Sandhawalia) Chief Justice (Bipin C. Negi) Judge 6th October, 2026(sanjeev)