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Gauhati High Court
Sri Babul Das vs Pawan Kumar Borthakur And Anr on 18 December, 2025
Author: Soumitra Saikia
Bench: Soumitra Saikia
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GAHC010157422023
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : Cont.Cas(C)/433/2023
SRI BABUL DAS
S/O- LATE PADMA DAS,
R/O- VILL- SOLMARA,
P.O.- JURKOTA, DIST.- DHEMAJI,
ASSAM, PIN- 787057.
VERSUS
PAWAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR AND ANR
CHIEF SECRETARY AND CHAIRMAN OF STATE LEVEL COMMITTEE TO
THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM,
BLOCK-C, 3RD FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN,
DISPUR, GUWAHATI- 781006.
2:M S MANIVANNAN
COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- 781006
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. K M MAHANTA, M R Sharma,MR S GAUTAM
Advocate for the Respondent : MR. A DAS, MS. D S NEOG (r-2),MR. A DEY,MS. M DEVI
Linked Case : Cont.Cas(C)/498/2023
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PRANJAL SAIKIA
S/O- LATE RAJANI SAIKIA
R/O- VILL- KHALOIATI
P.O.- MISSA
DISTRICT- MORIGAON
PIN- 782138
ASSAM.
VERSUS
PABAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR
CHIEF SECRETARY AND CHAIRMAN OF STATE LEVEL COMMITTEE TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
BLOCK-C
3RD FLOOR
JANATA BHAWAN
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- 781006.
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Advocate for : MR. K M MAHANTA
Advocate for : MR. A DAS appearing for PABAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR
Linked Case : Cont.Cas(C)/438/2023
BINOD SAIKIA
S/O LATE TARUN CHANDRA SAIKIA
VILL-DARANGIAL
P.O.-CHAKALAGHAT
DIST-NAGAON
ASSAM
VERSUS
PABAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR AND ANR
CHIEF SECRETARY AND CHAIRMAN OF STATE LEVEL COMMITTEE TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
BLOCK-C
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3RD FLOOR
JANATA BHAWAN
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006
2:M S MANIVANNAN
COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006
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Advocate for : MR K K MAHANTA (Sr. Advocate)
Advocate for : MR. A DAS (R-1) appearing for PABAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR
AND ANR
Linked Case : Cont.Cas(C)/523/2023
MINTU DAS
S/O LATE THANESWAR DAS
R/O VILL- D.R. COLLEGE ROAD
W/NO 9
GOLAGHAT
P.O.-GOLAGHAT
DIST- GOLAGHAT
PIN-785621
ASSAM
VERSUS
PABAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR AND ANR
CHIEF SECRETARY AND CHAIRMAN OF STATE LEVEL COMMITTEE TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
BLOCK-C
3RD FLOOR
JANATA BHAWAN
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006
2:MS. KAVITA PADMANABHAM
COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006
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Advocate for : MR K K MAHANTA (Sr. Advocate)
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Advocate for : appearing for PABAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR AND ANR
Linked Case : Cont.Cas(C)/429/2023
DEBANANDA BHARALI
S/O- LATE UPEN BHARALI
R/O- VILL.- GHILAMARA
DIST. DHEMAJI
ASSAM
PIN- 787057.
VERSUS
PABAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR AND ANR
CHIEF SECRETARY AND CHAIRMAN OF STATE LEVEL COMMITTEE TO THE
GOVT. OF ASSAM
BLOCK-C
3RD FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006.
2:M S MANIVANNAN
COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006.
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Advocate for : MR. K M MAHANTA
Advocate for : MR. A DAS appearing for PABAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR AND
ANR
Linked Case : Cont.Cas(C)/430/2023
JUNTI SAIKIA
D/O- LATE LACHIT SAIKIA
VILL.- JUNALI NAGAR
SILAPATHAR
DIST. DHEMAJI
PIN- 787057
ASSAM
VERSUS
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PABAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR AND ANR
CHIEF SECRETARY AND CHAIRMAN OF STATE LEVEL COMMITTEE TO THE
GOVT. OF ASSAM
BLOCK-C
3RD FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006.
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Advocate for : MR. K M MAHANTA
Advocate for : MR. A DAS appearing for PABAN KUMAR BORTHAKUR AND
ANR
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SOUMITRA SAIKIA
ORDER
18.12.2025
It is submitted by this Court that the writ appeals preferred against the
Judgment rendered in bunch of writ petitions where the lead case is W.P(C) No.
1646/2021 has been upheld and in the bunch of Writ appeals filed against those
matters where the lead case in the bunch of appeal is W.A No. 287/2023.
Considering the same, this Court requested Mr. D Nath, learned Senior
Government Advocate to appear and assist the Court in these matters. Mr Nath
is permitted four weeks time to complete his instructions as to steps taken by the
State for implementation of directions contained in Judgment which was upheld by the
writ appellate Court.
Let the instructions be placed before the court on the next date fixed. List on
02.02.2026
Mr. A Das, learned counsel appears for the respondent No. 1; Ms. D Neog,
learned counsel appears for the respondent No. 2.
Copy of this order be marked to the Office of Mr. D Nath, learned Senior
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Government Advocate for onward communication.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
