ORDER (COMMON)

Moushumi Bhattacharya, J.—The legal representatives of the deceased plaintiff No.8 (respondent No.8 in C.C.C.A.No.70 of 2018) have filed the present Interlocutory Application for condonation of delay of 992 days in bringing the said legal representatives on record and for setting aside the abatement caused due to the death of the respondent No.8. The applicants also seek permission to come on record as the legal representatives of the deceased respondent No.8.

2. The issue before us is whether the applicants/legal representatives of the respondent No.8 can be brought on record as the respondent Nos.16-19 upon setting aside the abatement of the Appeal as against the respondent No.8 (plaintiff No.8 in the Suit).

3. The admitted facts and dates are as follows:

3.1 The plaintiff Nos.1-8 (respondent Nos.1-8 in the appeal) filed Original Suit (O.S.No.557 of 2006) for eviction of the defendant Nos.2 to 4 from the suit schedule property and for delivery of possession of the suit schedule property to the plaintiffs and defendant No.1 as per their respective shares. The plaintiff Nos.1-8 also sought for recovery of Rs.2,04,500/- against the defendant Nos.2 to 4 towards arrears