MC 2225/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE I. A. ANSARI THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H. BARUAH By making this application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, the appl icants, who are the petitioners in WP(C) No. 5840/2009, have sought for condonat ion of delay of 55 days in preferring the appeal against the judgment and order, dated 02-07-2010, whereby the writ petition has been dismissed. We have heard R.M. Choudhury, learned counsel for the applicants, and Mr . A. Deka, learned counsel for the respondent Nos. 1 and 3. Also heard Ms. R. Bo ra, learned counsel for the respondent No. 2 as well as Mr. D. Das, learned Sr. counsel, assisted by Mr. B. Sengupta, learned counsel for the BTC. For the reasons assigned in the instant application, we are satisfied that the a pplicants were prevented by good and sufficient cause from not preferring the ap peal within the time. In view of the above, the delay of 55 days, in preferring the appeal, is hereby condoned. With the above observations and directions, this miscellaneous case shal l stand disposed of.