Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 9639 Gua
Judgement Date : 17 December, 2025
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GAHC010153102025
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : RSA/108/2025
SRI SHANKAR SHAH
S/O LATE SEW NARAYAN SHAH KANU, R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3,
DHUBRI, P.S. DHUBRI, DIST. DHUBRI, ASSAM.
VERSUS
NIJAMUDDIN SK AND 45 ORS
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
2:SIRAJ SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
3:TISU SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
4:SAMIM SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
5:FIROJ SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
6:NASIN SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
7:RAJESH SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
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RESPONDENT NOS. 1 TO 7 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
8:BABY BEGUM
W/O ANAMUL HAQUE
D/O LATE SALIMULLA
R/O DARJEEPATTY NEAR KABARSTAN
P.O. TEZPUR
DIST. SONITPUR
ASSAM
PIN 784001
9:LUTFA BEGUM
W/O LATE MD. ROHIMULLA
R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
10:REYAZUDDIN SK
S/O LATE KARIMULLA
R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
11:HARUN NESSA
W/O LATE AMIRULLA SK
R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
12:SAJEDA BEGUM
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W/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
13:NOWSAD ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
14:HAZARAT ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
15:SAMSAD ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
16:AKBAR ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
17:MAHAMMAD ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK.
18:IMRAN ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
19:SAIRA BEGUM
D/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK.
20:ARJU BEGUM
D/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
RESPONDENT NOS. 12 TO 20 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI TOWN
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
21:SAKILA BEWA
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W/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK.
22:ASLAM SK
S/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK.
23:AJEED SK
S/O LATE ALAUDIN SK.
24:SAMSUL SK
S/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK
25:SULTAN SK
S/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK
26:NARGIS @ SAFIA
D/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK
27:PARBIN
D/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK
RESPONDENT NOS. 21 TO 27 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
28:AJOM NURUDDIN
S/O LATE NASIRUDDIN SK
29:AZAHARUDDIN
S/O LATE NASIRUDDIN SK.
30:RUKSANA BEGUM
D/O LATE NASIRUDDIN SK
31:MEHJABIN BEGUM
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D/O LATE NASIRUDDIN SK
RESPONDENT NOS. 28 TO 31 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI TOWN
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
32:GAFURUDDIN SK
S/O LATE SHEIKH SAHID
R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
33:ANOWAR KHATUN
S/O LATE AIEMON NESSA
34:RUMA KHATUN
D/O LATE ALEMON NESSA
35:ROJI KHATUN
D/O LATE ALEMON NESSA
36:AGHA KHATUN
D/O LATE ALEMON NESSA
RESPONDENT NOS. 33 TO 36 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI TOWN
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
37:ASIA BIBI
W/O LATE AKHTAR HUSSAIN
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38:NAWAZ AKHTAR
S/O LATE AKHTAR HUSSAIN
39:NABED AKHTAR
S/O LATE AKHTAR HUSSAIN
40:NABRIN BANO
D/O LATE AKHTAR HUSSAIN
RESPONDENT NOS 37 TO 40 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI TOWN
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
41:NURUN NESSA
W/O IBRAHIM KHAN
R/O BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI TOWN
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
42:UTTAM SHAH
S/O LATE KUMAR PRASAD SHAH
43:TAPAN SHAH
S/O LATE KUMAR PRASAD SHAH
44:MANKI SHAH
W/O LATE SEW NARAYAN KANU
45:DALIMI SHAH @ SMT. RINA SHAH
D/O LATE SEW NARAYAN SHAH KANU
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46:CHAMPA SHAH
D/O LATE SEW NARAYAN SHAH KANU
RESPONDENT NOS. 42-46 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 78332
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. S K GOSWAMI, MR. R SHARMA
Advocate for the Respondent : MR. T J MAHANTA (R15, R16, R18, R25,
R28,22,23,24,27,32,37,38,39,41,17,14,5,6,7,8,12), MS. P BHATTACHARYA,MR. T J
MAHANTA,MR T GOGOI (R15, R16, R18, R25, R28,14,17,5,6,7,8,12),MR. A BORUA (R15, R16,
R18, R25, R28,22,23,24,27,32,37,38,39,41,14,17,5,6,7,8,12),MS. P BHATTACHARYA (R15, R16,
R18, R25, R28,22,23,24,27,32,37,38,39,41,14,17,5,6,7,8,12)
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/2380/2025
SRI SHANKAR SHAH
S/O LATE SEW NARAYAN SHAH KANU
R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM.
VERSUS
NIJAMUDDIN SK AND ORS
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
2:SIRAJ SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
3:TISU SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
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4:SAMIM SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
5:FIROJ SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
6:NASIN SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
7:RAJESH SK
S/O LATE SALIMULLA
RESPONDENT NOS. 1 TO 7 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
8:BABY BEGUM
W/O ANAMUL HAQUE
D/O LATE SALIMULLA
R/O DARJEEPATTY NEAR KABARSTAN
P.O. TEZPUR
DIST. SONITPUR
ASSAM
PIN 784001
9:LUTFA BEGUM
W/O LATE MD. ROHIMULLA
R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
10:REYAZUDDIN SK
S/O LATE KARIMULLA
R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
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ASSAM
PIN 783323
11:HARUN NESSA
W/O LATE AMIRULLA SK
R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
12:SAJEDA BEGUM
W/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
13:NOWSAD ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
14:HAZARAT ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
15:SAMSAD ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
16:AKBAR ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
17:MAHAMMAD ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK.
18:IMRAN ALI
S/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
19:SAIRA BEGUM
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D/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK.
20:ARJU BEGUM
D/O LATE SAMSUDDIN SK
RESPONDENT NOS. 12 TO 20 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI TOWN
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
21:SAKILA BEWA
W/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK.
22:ASLAM SK
S/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK.
23:AJEED SK
S/O LATE ALAUDIN SK.
24:SAMSUL SK
S/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK
25:SULTAN SK
S/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK
26:NARGIS @ SAFIA
D/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK
27:PARBIN
D/O LATE ALAUDDIN SK
RESPONDENT NOS. 21 TO 27 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
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28:AJOM NURUDDIN
S/O LATE NASIRUDDIN SK
29:AZAHARUDDIN
S/O LATE NASIRUDDIN SK.
30:RUKSANA BEGUM
D/O LATE NASIRUDDIN SK
31:MEHJABIN BEGUM
D/O LATE NASIRUDDIN SK
RESPONDENT NOS. 28 TO 31 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI TOWN
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
32:GAFURUDDIN SK
S/O LATE SHEIKH SAHID
R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
33:ANOWAR KHATUN
S/O LATE AIEMON NESSA
34:RUMA KHATUN
D/O LATE ALEMON NESSA
35:ROJI KHATUN
D/O LATE ALEMON NESSA
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36:AGHA KHATUN
D/O LATE ALEMON NESSA
RESPONDENT NOS. 33 TO 36 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI TOWN
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
37:ASIA BIBI
W/O LATE AKHTAR HUSSAIN
38:NAWAZ AKHTAR
S/O LATE AKHTAR HUSSAIN
39:NABED AKHTAR
S/O LATE AKHTAR HUSSAIN
40:NABRIN BANO
D/O LATE AKHTAR HUSSAIN
RESPONDENT NOS 37 TO 40 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI TOWN
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
41:NURUN NESSA
W/O IBRAHIM KHAN
R/O BALURCHAR NO. 3
DHUBRI TOWN
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
42:UTTAM SHAH
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S/O LATE KUMAR PRASAD SHAH
43:TAPAN SHAH
S/O LATE KUMAR PRASAD SHAH
44:MANKI SHAH
W/O LATE SEW NARAYAN KANU
45:DALIMI SHAH @ SMT. RINA SHAH
D/O LATE SEW NARAYAN SHAH KANU
46:CHAMPA SHAH
D/O LATE SEW NARAYAN SHAH KANU
RESPONDENT NOS. 42-46 ARE R/O VILL. BALURCHAR
P.S. DHUBRI
P.O. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN 783323
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Advocate for : MR. S K GOSWAMI
Advocate for : appearing for NIJAMUDDIN SK AND ORS
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MRIDUL KUMAR KALITA
ORDER
Date : 17.12.2025
1. Heard Mr. S. K. Goswami, the learned counsel for the appellant.
Also heard Ms. P. Bhattacharya, the learned counsel for the respondent Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28, 32, 37, 38, 39 and 41.
2. It appears that the notices issued to all other respondents have been served and the records of the trial court as well as the First Page No.# 14/15
Appellate Court have been received.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the Defendant No.2 in the Original Title Suit had expired during pendency of the first appeal and by the order dated 04.03.2025, the legal representative of the deceased respondent No. 2 were already allowed to be substituted by the First Appellate Court.
4. However, the learned counsel for the appellant submits that as the name of the legal heirs of the deceased respondent No. 2 were not reflected in the judgment of the First Appellate Court, the appellant could not make them as party in the instant Regular Second Appeal.
5. He, therefore, submits that the appellant may have to file an application under Order 1 Rule 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 to implead the legal heirs of the original defendant No. 2 and seeks some time for the same.
6. The learned counsel for the appellant further submits that during the pendency of the instant Regular Second Appeal, the respondent No. 23 has also expired and in that regard also the appeal shall have to take appropriate steps for substituting the legal representatives/heirs of the respondent No.23 and for the same sometime is prayed for.
7. The prayer is allowed.
8. Let this matter be listed after four weeks.
9. The appellant may take appropriate steps, as prayed for by him.
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10. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the decree holders have already filed an execution case before the Executing Court and the next date is fixed on 06.01.2026.
11. He prays for staying the execution till the next date of this appeal.
12. The prayer is allowed.
13. The Execution of the impugned judgment in Title Execution Case No. 26/1994 shall remain stayed till the next date.
JUDGE
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