1. This revision is directed against the order of the Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thiruvananthapuram (in short, “the State Commission”) dated 25.10.2011 in first appeal No.406/2010 whereby the State Commission concurred with the factual finding of the District forum but modified the operative portion of the order by directing that interest on the compensation awarded shall be payable w.e.f. 29th December, 2006.

2. The revision petition, however, has been filed after the expiry of period of limitation of 90 days as envisaged under regulation 41 (1) of the Consumer Protection Regulations, 2005 with a delay of 210 days as per the petitioner (224 as per the computation done by the registry). The petitioner has, therefore, moved an application for condonation of delay in filing of the revision petitioner. The explanation given for the delay in filing of revision petition is detailed in paragraphs 1, 3 & 4 of the application.

3. Learned Counsel for the petitioner has contended that the delay caused in filing of the revision petition is unintentional. It has occurred mainly because of the fact that the counsel who was dealing with the appeal in the State Commis