(1.) The present writ appeal has been filed to quash and set aside the judgment & order dtd. 24/4/2024 passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.(C) No. 258/2020 dismissing the writ petition on grounds of delay and laches.
(2.) The facts of the case in brief, as projected in the writ petition, is briefly recited as follows;
(3.) We have heard Mr. Wati Jamir, learned counsel for the appellant/writ petitioner, Mr. E. Thiba Phom, learned Government Advocate for the State respondent No. 1 to 6 and Mr. Tongpok Pongener, learned counsel for the respondent No. 7.