"Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010253912025 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/459/2026 M/S CACHAR ALLOYS HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE 122, M.S. ROAD, FANCY BAZAR, GUWAHATI. PIN 781001. REPRESENTED BY ONE OF ITS PARTNERS, SHRI RAKESH KUMAR SURANA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, SON OF LATE SURAJMAL SURANA, RESIDENT OF SURAJKUNJ KK, 12, M.S. ROAD, FANCY BAZAR, GUWAHATI 781001, KAMRUP (M), ASSAM. VERSUS 1.ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED A GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM UNDERTAKEN COMPANY DULY INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956 HAVING ITS HEAD OFFICE AT BIJULEE BHAWAN, PALTANBAZAR, GUWAHATI -781001, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. 2:CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER COMMERCIAL EE APDCL 5TH FLOOR BIJULEE BHAWAN PALTANBAZAR GUWAHATI- 781001 ASSAM. 3:GENERAL MANAGER SILCHAR ZONE APDCL SILCHAR-15. ASSAM. 4:SUB DIVISIONAL ENGINEER UDORBOND ELECTRICAL SUBDIVISION APDCL UDORBOND CACHAR. 5:ASST GENERAL MANAGER CACHAR IRCA ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED CACHAR ELECTRICAL CIRCLE SILCHAR 15 ASSAM. 6:CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CACHAR ELECTRICAL CIRCLE APDCL MEHERPUR SILCHAR- 18 CACHAR ASSAM Printed from counselvise.com Page No.# 2/2 For the Applicant(s) : Mr. K.N. Choudhury, Senior Advocate assisted by Mr. B.K. Das, Advocate. For the Respondent(s) : Mr. P.N. Goswami, Standing Counsel APDCL. – 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 51 days in preferring the appeal against the judgment and order dated 21.08.2025 passed by a learned Single Judge of this Court in WP(C) No.4976/2022. We have heard Mr. K.N. Choudhury, learned Senior Advocate for the applicant and Mr. P.N. Goswami, learned Standing Counsel, APDCL for the respondents. 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 51 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 24.04.2026 under the appropriate heading. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant Printed from counselvise.com "