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Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd vs The State Of Assam And Ors
2025 Latest Caselaw 4753 Gua

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 4753 Gua
Judgement Date : 21 August, 2025

Gauhati High Court

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd vs The State Of Assam And Ors on 21 August, 2025

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                      THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
  (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

                        Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2470/2025

         POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD
         ODALBAKRA, KAHILIPARA, GUWAHATI 19, ASSAM.
         REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF MANAGER, DR. KAUSTAV JYOTI KALITA,
         S/O LATE P.C KALITA, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS



         VERSUS

         THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ORS
         REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE
         GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, POWER DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI 6

         2:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          BISWANATH
          DISTRICT BISWANATH
         ASSAM

         3:THE CIRCLE OFFICER
          BISWANATH REVENUE CIRCLE

         BISWANATH CHARIALI
         ASSAM

         4:SHRI. DURLLAV DUNGRI
          SON OF LAKHAN DUNGRI
         VILLAGE BAGHMARI
          P.O.
          BURIGANG

         P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI
         DISTRICT BISWANATH
         ASSAM
         PIN 784176
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5:SHRI. JAGANNATH UPADHYAYA
 SON OF SRI KEDAR UPADHYAYA

VILLAGE BALIPUKHURI
P.O.
BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

6:SHRI. PRASHANTA HAZARIKA
 SON OF LATE KRISHNA HAZARIKA

VILLAGE BAGHMARI
P.O.
BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

7:SHRI. KARUNA BORUAH
 SON OF SRI ROHINI BORUAH

VILLAGE NABAPUR

P.O. AND P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

8:SHRI. TAPAN BARUAH
 SON OF LATE LAKHIDHAR BARUAH
VILLAGE SAMARIKHOWA

P.O. AND P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI
DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

9:SHRI. BHUPEN KUMAR BORAH
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SON OF LATE SARAT BORAH
VILLAGE KOCHGAON

P.O. AND P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI
DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

10:SHRI. KHARGESWAR GAYAN
 SON OF LATE BAPURAM GAYAN
VILLAGE BALIPUKHURI
 P.O.
 BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI
DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

11:SHRI. MUKUL BORUAH
 SON OF LATE JOYGORAM BORUAH
VILLAGE MAZBAGHMARA
P.O.
 BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI
DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

12:SHRI. DADUL RAJKHOWA
 SON OF LATE NABIN RAJKHOWA
VILLAGE MAZBAGHMARA
P.O.
 BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI
DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

13:SHRI. MUKUL BORAH
 SON OF BHOLOK BORAH

VILLAGE UPARBAGMARA

P.O.
 BURIGANG
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P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

14:SHRI. LILA SARMAH
 SON OF LATE KUL PRASAD SARMAH

VILLAGE BALIPUKHURI
P.O.
BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

15:LATE CHITTARANJAN SAIKIA
 SON OF LATE THANURAM SAIKIA

REPRESENTED BY HIS LEGAL WIFE SMT. IJANI SAIKIA

VILLAGE NIZBAGHMARI
P.O.
BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

16:LATE JOYRAM BORAH
 SON OF LATE BAPUKAN BORAH

REPRESENTED BY HIS LEGAL WIFE SMT. MINU BORAH

VILLAGE BALIPUKHURI
P.O.
BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
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PIN 784176

17:SHRI. HEMANTA BORAH
 SON OF LATE BALI BORAH

VILLAGE JORABARI
P.O.
BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176

18:SHRI. HARESHWAR THAKURIA
 SON OF LATE BHELUTHAKURIA

VILLAGE AND P.O.
BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176

19:SHRI. RAJENDRA PRASAD DAS
 SON OF LATE GOLOK DAS

VILLAGE DAWGAON

P.O.
 BISWANATH CHARIALI

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176

20:SHRI. KARUN BORAH
 SON OF LATE TARUN BORAH

VILLAGE JORABARI
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P.O.
BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176

21:LATE PRANJAL BHUYAN
 SON OF LATE PONARAMBHUYAN
REPRESENTED BY HIS LEGAL WIFE SMT. BINI BHUYAN

VILLAGE MAZBAGHMARA

P.O.
 BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

22:SHRI. BIREN HAZARIKA
 SON OF LATE CHANPAK HAZARIKA

VILLAGE BAMGAON

P.O.
 BISWANATH CHARIALI

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176

23:SHRI. NIRON GOGOI
 SON OF LATE HOCHOLAGOGOI

VILLAGE BISWANATHIA PAM

P.O.
 BURIGANG
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P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176

24:LATE DHARMESWAR KATAKI
 S/O LATE KAMAL KATAKI

REPRESENTED BY HIS LEGAL WIFE SMT. IMONI KATAKI
VILLAGE BALIPUKHURI
P.O.
BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM
PIN 784176

25:SHRI. ANIL KUMAR BORKATAKI
 SON OF LATE PURNA CH. BORKATAKI

VILLAGE MARALGOAN
P.O.
 BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176

26:SHRI. AJIT BORAH
 SON OF LATE JOYGESWAR BORAH

VILLAGE MARALGOAN
P.O.
 BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176
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27:SHRI. KISHNAKANTA DAS
 SON OF LATE JAMINI DAS

VILLAGE MARALGOAN
P.O.
 BURIGANG

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176

28:SHRI. CHITTARANJAN BORAH
 SON OF DHARMAKANTA BORAH

VILLAGE SAMARIKHOWA

P.O. AND P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176

29:SHRI. JOGEN BHUYAN
 SON OF LATE SONESWARBHUYAN

VILLAGE KOBAIGAON

P.O. AND P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI

DISTRICT BISWANATH
ASSAM

PIN 784176

30:MISS BEENA HAZARIKA
 SON OF LATE GIRISH CHANDRA HAZARIKA

VILLAGE LEHUGAON
P.O.
 LEHUGAON

P.S. BISWANATH CHARIALI
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            DISTRICT BISWANATH
            ASSAM

            PIN 78417

Advocate for the Petitioner   : N KHERA,

Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, MR D C K HAZARIKA




                                   BEFORE
                      HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ROBIN PHUKAN

                                           ORDER

Date : 21.08.2025

Heard Mr. T. Marngar, learned counsel for the applicant. Also heard Ms. D.D. Barman, learned Addl. Senior Government Advocate for the opposite party Nos. 1, 2 and 3; and Ms. J. Bezbaruah, learned counsel for the opposite party Nos. 4 to 30.

2. This interlocutory application, under Sections 151 and 152 CPC, is preferred by the applicant for correction of the order dated 29.07.2025, passed by this Court, in LA.App. No. 1/2025.

3. Mr. Marngar, learned counsel for the opposite party has pointed out that in the order dated 29.07.2025, in paragraph No. 7, this Court has observed that "In reply, Mr. Sharma submits that the appellant herein had now engaged Advocate Pranjal Upadhyay to represent it before the learned Reference Court"

and in fact the submission was that "the appellant herein had not engaged Advocate Pranjal Upadhyay to represent it before the learned Reference Court".

Mr. Marngar also submits that there is also some mistake in the cause title of the judgment and order dated 29.07.2025, and that some of the respondents have been shown in the column of the appellant, and as such, there is a Page No.# 10/10

requirement for making necessary correction in the aforementioned order.

4. Ms. Barman, learned Addl. Senior Government Advocate for the opposite party Nos. 1, 2 and 3; and Ms. Bezbaruah, learned counsel for the opposite party Nos. 4 to 30 submit that they have no objection in the event of allowing this application.

5. Taking note of the submissions of learned counsel for both the parties, and also considering the facts and circumstances on the record, this Court is inclined to allow this application.

6. Accordingly, it is provided in paragraph No. 7 of the judgment and order dated 29.07.2025, after the word 'had' and before the word 'engaged', the word 'now' henceforth be read as 'not', for all purposes. Registry shall also make necessary correction of the cause title of the order dated 29.07.2025.

7. In terms of above, this I.A. stands allowed.

JUDGE

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