1. Heard Mr. S. Sarkar, learned counsel together with Mr. D. Debnath, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Nitai Chaudhuri, learned counsel for the respondent.

2. By the impugned order dated 10.04.2024 passed in Civil Misc. (Condo) 02/2023, the learned Civil Judge (Sr. Division), Sepahijala, Sonamura, has refused to condone the delay of 406 days in seeking restoration of Title Suit No. 160/2017 which was dismissed for default on 19.02.2022. Upon notice, respondent has appeared through learned counsel, Mr. Nitai Chaudhuri.

3. Learned counsel for the plaintiff / petitioner submits that the suit was initially transferred from West Tripura District to Sepahijala District on account of territorial jurisdiction. Thereafter, the sole plaintiff / petitioner who is a lady had to engage a new counsel before the learned Sepahijala District Court for conducting the case. He submits that the plaintiff / petitioner came to know about the dismissal of the suit only upon information supplied by the advocate clerk on 20.12.2022. Thereafter, immediately she applied for obtaining certified copy of the order of dismissal. The application for restoration was filed on 10.05.2023 after due consultati