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Gauhati High Court
Smt Mandrila Basumatary vs State Of Assam And 6 Ors on 19 December, 2025
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GAHC010277862025
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/4104/2025
SMT MANDRILA BASUMATARY
WIFE OF LATE BIDANG BASUMATARY RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-
TENGAPARA P.O- KOKRAJHAR MB,WARD NO. 5, P.S- KOKRAJHAR DIST-
KOKRAJAR, ASSAM. PIN-783361
VERSUS
STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS
REPRESENTED BY COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ASSAM
SACHIBALAYA, DISPUR. GUWAHATI-6.
2:THE SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
PENSION AND PUBLIC GRIEVANCES DEPTT.
ASSAM SACHIBALAYA
DISPUR
GUWAHATI 6
3:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPTT. (BUILDING)
CHANDMARI GUWAHATI 3
4:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPTT.
KOKRAJHAR
PIN 783370
DIST. KOKRAJHAR
ASSAM.
5:THE ASSTT. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPTT.
KOKRAJHAR BUILDING SUB DIVISION
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P.O. KOKRAJHAR
PIN 783370
DIST. KOKRAJHAR
ASSAM.
6:THE SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
DEPTT. OF FINANCE
ASSAM
SACHIBALAYA
DISPUR
GUWAHATI 781006
7:THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL ( A AND E)
MAIDAMGAON
BELTOLA
GUWAHATI 781029
ASSAM
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. S DAS, MS. P KALITA,MR H GOGOI,MR K DAS,MRS. R T
DAS
Advocate for the Respondent : SC, PWD, GA, ASSAM,SC. AG ASSAM,SC, FINANCE
Linked Case : CRP/0/0
SMT MANDRILA BASUMATARY
. WIFE OF LATE BIDANG BASUMATARY RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-
TENGAPARA P.O- KOKRAJHAR MB
WARD NO. 5
P.S- KOKRAJHAR DIST-KOKRAJAR
ASSAM. PIN-783361
VERSUS
STATE OF ASSAM
REPRESENTED BY COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ASSAM SACHIBALAYA
DISPUR. GUWAHATI-6.
2:THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM PENSION AND
PUBLIC GRIEVANCES DEPARTMENT ASSAM SACHIBALAYA
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DISPUR. GUWAHATI-6.
3:THE CHIEF ENGINEER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (BUILDING)
CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI-3.
4:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
KOKRAJHAR BUILDING DIVISION P.O- KOKRAJAR PIN-783370 DISTRICT-
KOKRAJHAR
ASSAM
5:THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
KOKRAJHAR BUILDING SUB- DIVISION
P.O- KOKRAJHAR PIN-783370
DISTRICT- KOKRAJAR
ASSAM
6:THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT OF ASSAM
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
ASSAM SACHIBALAYA
DISPUR. GUWAHATI-781006.
7:THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A AND E) MAIDAMGAON
BELTOLA GUWAHATI-781029
ASSAM.
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For the appellant/petitioner(s) : Mr. Sarbeswar Das, Advocate
For the Respondent(s) : Mr. D. Nath, Sr. GA, Assam
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HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY
19.12.2025
(Ashutosh Kumar, CJ)
This Interlocutory Application has been filed by the applicant/appellant
seeking condonation of delay of 74 days in preferring the connected appeal
against the judgment dated 28.08.2025 passed by a learned Single Judge of
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this Court in WP(C) No. 5026/2020.
We have heard Mr. Sarbeswar Das, learned Advocate for the
applicant/appellant and Mr. D. Nath, learned senior Government Advocate
for the respondent Nos. 1 to 6.
After going through the averments made in the application, we are
satisfied that good grounds have been assigned by the applicant/appellant
for condoning the delay of 74 days in preferring the connected appeal.
Accordingly, we are inclined to condone the delay.
The Interlocutory Application stands allowed.
The Registry to process the appeal and, if found defect-free, list it on
23.02.2026 under the appropriate heading.
JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE
Comparing Assistant
