ORDER

1. The present appeal has been filed on 27.03.2024 challenging the impugned order dated 03.01.2024 vide which Complaint Case No.07/2021 was allowed by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-VIII (Central), 5^th Floor Maharana Pratap ISBT Building, Kashmere Gate, Delhi.

2. This order will dispose off an application bearing IA No.917/2024 seeking condonation of delay of 15 days in filing the appeal, filed alongwith the appeal. Affidavit of Mr. Alok Ranjan S/o Mr. N.K. Singh, Authorized Representative of the appellant has been filed alongwith this application.

3. The record has been carefully and thoroughly perused.

4. The application has been moved without any provision of law.

However, it is being considered under Section 41 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 as it is arising out of Complaint Case No.7/2021.

5. Application for condonation of delay has been filed. The same has been reproduced as under:

“2. In the present Appeal, the Appellant waited for a reasonable period of 45 days to receive free copy of the impugned order dated 03.01.2024 from the Hon’ble District Commission. It is respectfully submitted that the said free copy was never received by the Appellant and