Heard Mr. D. Deka, learned counsel, appearing for the applicant. Also heard Mr. R. N. D. Sarma, learned counsel, appearing for the respondent.

        This is an application for condoning the delay of 132 days in preferring the accompanying appeal. We have perused the statements made in the application for condonation of delay. Also perused the objection filed by the respondent. The grounds for delay has been explained at paragraph 2 of the application. Thus, considering the statements made in the application, also for the ends of justice, delay in preferring the accompanying appeal is condoned with a cost of Rs. 2000/- to be paid by the applicant to the respondent.

        Misc Case is allowed and disposed of accordingly.