Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010032102026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/550/2026 SAMEER RANJAN DAS S/O MUKHESWAR DAS R/O BORBIL NO. 2 P.O. AND P.S.- DIGBOI DIST.- TINSUKIA ASSAM PIN- 786171 VERSUS 1.INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 3 ORS. REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER GUWAHATI DIVISIONAL OFFICE 4TH FLOOR EAST POINT TOWER BAMUNIMAIDAM GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN- 781021 2:THE DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER HUMAN RESOURCE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED GUWAHATI REFINERYNOONMATI GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN-781020 3:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER/DISTRICT MAGISTRATE KAMRUP (R)ASSAM 4:KANKAN JYOTI MALAKAR S/O DHARMESWAR MALAKAR R/O HAJO BARCHAPORI P.O. AND P.S.- HAJO DIST- KAMRUP (R) ASSAM PIN-781102 For the Applicant(s) : Mr. B. Baruah, Advocate. For the Respondent(s) : Mr. N. Deka, Advocate for IOCL (respondent Nos.1 & 2). : Ms. R.B. Bora, Junior Government Advocate for respondent No.3. 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 23.02.2026 (Ashutosh Kumar, CJ) This Interlocutory Application has been filed by the applicant seeking condonation of delay of 38 days in preferring the appeal against the judgment and order dated 10.12.2025 passed by a learned Single Judge of this Court in WP(C) No.62/2025. We have heard Mr. B. Baruah, learned Advocate for the applicant; Mr. N. Deka, learned Advocate for respondent Nos.1 and 2 and Ms. R.B. Bora, learned Junior Government Advocate, Assam for respondent No.3. After going through the averments made in the application, we are satisfied that good grounds have been assigned by the applicant for condoning the delay of 38 days in preferring the connected appeal. We, therefore, condone the delay. The Interlocutory Application stands disposed off. The Registry to process the appeal and, if found defect free, list the same on 06.03.2026 under the appropriate heading JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant