Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010095872026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1651/2026 SRI JAHIRUL ISLAM SON OF LATE NAIMUL ISLAM, R/O SILPUKHURI, P/O SILPUKHURI, P/S. MIKIRBHETA, DIST. MORIGAON, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY , GOVT OF ASSAM, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-06 2:THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT OF ASSAM PANCHAYAT AND RURAL DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-6 3:THE STATE LEVEL COMMITTEE FOR COMPASSIONATE APPOINTMENT REP. BY THE CHAIRMAN THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI-6 4:THE DISTRICT LEVEL COMMITTEE FOR COMPASSIONATE APPOINTMENT REPRESENTED BY THE CHAIRMAN THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER MORIGAON ASSA Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P J SAIKIA, B SHARMA Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, SC, P AND R.D. Page No.# 2/3 BEFORE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY ORDER 22-05-2026 (Arun Dev Choudhury, J) 1. We have heard Mr. P.J.Saikia, learned counsel for the applicant/appellant. Also heard Mr. S. Dutta, learned Standing Counsel, P&RD Department and Mr. S. Baruah, learned counsel, for the respondents/opposite parties. 2. The present Interlocutory Application has been filed by the applicant/appellant seeking condonation of the delay of 360 days in preferring the connected Writ Appeal against the Judgment and Order dated 21.02.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge in WP(C) No. 941/2025. 3. Perused the averments made in the application. 4. After going through the averments made in the application, we are satisfied that good grounds have been assigned by the applicant/appellant for condoning the delay of 360 days in preferring the connected appeal. 5. We, therefore, condone the delay. 6. The Interlocutory Application stands disposed off. 7. Registry to process the appeal and, if the same is found defect free, list it on 27.07.2026 under the appropriate heading. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Page No.# 3/3 Comparing Assistant