Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 2873 Gua
Judgement Date : 5 February, 2025
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GAHC010013202025
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/459/2025
SHRI BINAY KALITA
S/O LATE JADAB KALITA, RESIDENT OF HENGRABARI, JIBAN KRISHNA
PATH, HOUSE NO 39, PO - HENGRABARI, DISTRICT - KAMRUP (M), PIN -
781036
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 OTHERS
REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT
OF ASSAM, HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (A) DEPARTMENT, DISPUR,
GUWAHATI - 781006.
2:THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES
ASSAM
HENGRABARI
GUWAHATI - 781006.
3:THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES
PANBAZAR
GUWAHATI - 781001
ASSAM.
4:THE PRINCIPAL TUTOR
GNM TRAINING SCHOOL
MMCH
PANBAZAR
GUWAHATI - 781001.
5:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
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GUWAHATI - 781006
6:THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A AND E)
ASSAM
MAIDAMGAON
BELTOLA
GUWAHATI - 781029
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR B D DAS, MR H K SARMA,MR J LOTHA,MR. H R DAS
Advocate for the Respondent : SC, HEALTH AND F W, SC, AG (A AND E),SC, FINANCE
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY
ORDER
05.02.2025
1. Heard Mr. BD Das, learned Senior counsel assisted by Mr. J Lotha, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. DP Borah, learned counsel for the respondent Nos. 1 to 4 and Ms. B Chakravarty, learned counsel for the respondent No. 6.
2. The petitioner seeks benefits of the judgment dated 22.06.2022 passed in WP(C) 1498/2016 and the consequent speaking order dated 24.08.2022 passed by the Director of Health Services, Assam, Hengerabari on the ground that the petitioner is also similarly situated to that of the petitioners in WP(C) 1498/2016.
3. The learned standing counsel for the Health Department submits that he may be allowed to complete his instruction whether such benefits can be granted to the petitioner and to file an affidavit in this regard.
4. Accordingly, issue notice, returnable on 10.03.2025.
5. As Mr. DP Borah, learned State counsel accepts notices on behalf of respondent Nos. 1,2,3,4 and 5 and Ms. B Chakravarty, learned standing counsel for the Accountant General accepts notice on behalf of respondent No. 6, no Page No.# 3/3
formal notice needs to be issued. However, extra copies be furnished to them within a period of five days from today.
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