Page No.# 1/3 vs Manabendra Chakraborty And 2 Ors
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Page No.# 1/3 vs Manabendra Chakraborty And 2 Ors on 19 September, 2025

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                         THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
  (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)



          Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/2503/2025

         THE UNION OF INDIA AND 2 ORS
         REPRESENTED BY THE SECY.
         GOVT. OF INDIA
         MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
         SENA BHAWAN
         NEW DELHI 110011

         2: THE DEPUTY CONTROLLER OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS
         NARENGI
          POST OFFICE UDYAN VIHAR
          GUWAHATI
          DIST- KAMRUP - M
         ASSAM-781027

         3: THE DFPUTY CONTROLLER OF DEFENCE ACCOUNTS
         AREA ACCOUNTS OFFICE
         BIVAR ROAD
         SHILLONG
         MEGHALAYA
         PIN-793001.
         VERSUS

         MANABENDRA CHAKRABORTY AND 2 ORS
         S/O LATE MATHURA NATH CHAKRABORTY
         HOUSE NO. 46
         AVANTI ENCLAVE
         SISHURAM CHOUDHURY PATH
         KALAPAHAR
         GUWAHATI
         DIST. KAMRUP (M)
         ASSAM 781018
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           2:THE PRINCIPAL REGISTRAR
           ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
           WEST BLOCK VIII
            SECTOR-1
            R.K. PURAM
            NEW DELHI 110066

            3:THE REGISTRAR IN CHARGE

           ARMED FORCES TRIBUNAL
           (REGIONAL BENCH)
           2ND FLOOR
           ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LTD.
           BEHIND ASSAM POLICE HEADQUARTERS
           DR. B.K. KAKATI ROAD
           REHABARI
           GUWAHATI
           ASSAM 780008
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Advocate for : MS. B SARMA Advocate for : MR. A R TAHBILDAR appearing for MANABENDRA CHAKRABORTY AND 2 ORS

With WA No. 8932/2025 (Filing number)

For petitioner/appellant(s) : Ms. B. Sarma, Advocate

For respondent(s) : Mr. A. R. Tahbildar, Advocate

- BEFORE -

HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY 19.09.2025 (Ashutosh Kumar, CJ)

Heard Ms. B. Sarma, learned counsel for the applicants/appellants and Mr. A. R. Tahbildar, learned counsel for the respondent.

This Interlocutory Application has been filed by the applicants seeking Page No.# 3/3

condonation of delay of 71 days in preferring an appeal against the judgment and order dated 03.04.2025 passed by a learned Single Judge of this Court in WP(C) No. 4792/2024.

Considering the reasons stated in the application, we are of the view that the delay in preferring the appeal deserves to be condoned.

Accordingly, the delay of 71 days in preferring the appeal is condoned.

Interlocutory Application stands disposed of.

Registry to process the appeal and if it is found to be error-free, list the same on 12.11.2025 under appropriate heading.

                                       JUDGE                      CHIEF JUSTICE


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