Ajay Rastogi and J.K. Ranka, JJ.

Instant intra court appeal has been preferred against order of the learned Single Judge dated 6-11-2013 confirming Award of the Labour Court dated 23-3-2011.

2. However, office has pointed delay in filing present special appeal in support thereof application has been filed seeking condonation of delay u/S 5 of Limitation Act.

3. Notices are duly served but no-one has put in appearance on behalf of the respondent-workman despite service.

4. We have heard counsel for appellant on the application seeking condonation of delay u/S 5 of Limitation Act and find that the delay has been satisfactorily explained, duly supported by affidavit and deserves to be condoned.

5. Accordingly, the application seeking condonation of delay u/S 5 of Limitation Act stands allowed and the delay is condoned.

6. Brief facts of the case as noticed by the Ld. Labour Court in its award impugned dated 23-3-2011 are that the respondent-workman was engaged on daily wages basis in the Guest House of appellant-MDS University, Ajmer from 1-1-1998 and was paid Rs. 22/- per day and discharged his duties upto 10-1-2006, however, during the interregnum period his daily wage from time