HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG MC (WA) No.26/2026 Date of order: 12.06.2026 1. Shri Gabriel Kharlyngdoh 2. Smti. Bantisha Nongkynrih 3. Smti. Dahunshisha Nongkynrih 4. Smti. Wanjopmiki Nongkynrih ..... Applicants Vs. 1. Collector, Ri-Bhoi District, Nongpoh, Meghalaya. 2. State of Meghalaya, represented by the Chief Secretary, Shillong, Meghalaya. 3. Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Shillong. 4. Joint Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Shillong. 5. Union of India, represented by its Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highway, Government of India, Parliament Street New-Delhi-110001. 6. Executive Director (P) RO-Shillong National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) Management Unit Mylliem Madan, Lingsyiem Lyndale Guest House, East Khasi Hills District, Shillong, Meghalaya. 7. General Manager (P), National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) Shillong PMU, East Khasi Hills District, Shillong, Meghalaya. ..... Respondents Coram: Hon’ble Mrs. Justice Revati Mohite Dere, Chief Justice Hon’ble Mr. Justice W. Diengdoh, Judge Serial No.03 Supplementary List 2026:MLHC:572-DB For the Applicants : Mr. P.K. Shati, Adv For the Respondents : Mr. N.D. Chullai, AAG with Mr. A.H. Kharwanlang, Addl.Sr.GA Dr. N. Mozika, DSGI with Ms. K. Gurung, Adv for R/5-7 ORDER: (per the Hon’ble, the Chief Justice): (Oral) By this application, the applicants seek condonation of delay of 94 days caused in filing the aforesaid appeal. 2. Having perused the application, we find that the applicants have disclosed sufficient cause for condoning the said delay. The application is accordingly allowed and the delay as stated aforesaid of 94 days is condoned. 3. The application is disposed of. (W. Diengdoh) (Revati Mohite Dere) Judge Chief Justice Meghalaya 12.06.2026 “Lam DR-PS” 2026:MLHC:572-DB Digitally signed by LAMPHRANG KHARCHANDY Date: 2026.06.12 17:24:35 IST