Gauhati High Court
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GAHC010058012025
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WA/89/2025
SKAMORD MINING PVT LTD AND ANR
347, SANTOSH ROY ROAD, BARISHA, SAKHERBAZAR, JAMES LONG
SARANI,KOLKATA 700008. THROLGH ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTAIVE,
MR ARUN SARAF AGED ABOUT 38 ,YEARS SON OF MR. RAMAKANT
SARAF, RESIDENT OF 347, SANTOSH ROY ROAD, BANSHA, SAKHETAZAR,
JAMES LONG SARANI, KOLKATTA 700008
2: ARUN SARAF
SHAREHOLDER OF PETITIONER NO. 1
SON OF MR. RAMAKANT SARAF
R/O- 347
SANTOSH ROY ROAD
BARISHA
SAKHERBAZAR
JAMES LONG SARANI
KOLKATA-700008
VERSUS
THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
THROUGH THE SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF MINES, GOVERNMENT OF
INDIA, SHASTRI BHAWAN, NEW DELHI-110001.
2:INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES
THROUGH THE CONTROLLER GENERAL
2ND FLOOR
INDIRA BHAWAN
CIVIL LINES
NAGPUR
MAHARASHTRA-440001.
3:REGIONAL CONTROLLER OF MINES
BHUBANESWAR AND GUWAHATI REGIONAL OFFICE
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HOUSE NO. 216
3RD FLOOR ABOVE IDBI BANK CHANDMARI
POST-BAMUNIMAIDAN
DIST.- KAMRUP(M)
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781021.
4:THE STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
THROUGH THE DIRECTOR OF MINES
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINING
GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
R.K. MISSION COMPOUND
ITANAGAR-791111 (ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR R SENSUA, G KAUSHIK,P KUNDU,R A LAHKAR
Advocate for the Respondent : DY.S.G.I., GA, AP
Linked Case : WA/92/2025
TASSO ALLOYS PVT LTD
347
SANTOSH ROY ROAD
BARISHA
SAKHERBAZAR
JAMES LONG SARANI
KOLKATA-700008
THROUGH ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE MR. ARUN SARAF
SON OF MR. RAMAKANT SARAF
R/O- 347
SANTOSH ROY ROAD
BARISHA
SAKHERBAZAR
JAMES LONG SARANI
KOLKATA-700008.
2: ARUN SARAF
SHAREHOLDER OF PETITIONER NO. 1
SON OF MR. RAMAKANT SARAF
R/O- 347
SANTOSH ROY ROAD
BARISHA
SAKHERBAZAR
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JAMES LONG SARANI
KOLKATA-700008.
VERSUS
THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
THROUGH THE SECRETARY
MINISTRY OF MINES
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
SHASTI BHAWAN
NEW DELHI - 110001.
2:INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES
THROUGH THE CONTROLLER GENERAL
2ND FLOOR
INDIRA BHAWAN
CIVIL LINES
NAGPUR, MAHARASHTRA-440001.
3:REGIONAL CONTROLLER OF MINES
BHUBANESWAR AND GUWAHATI REGIONAL OFFICE
HOUSE NO. 216
3RD FLOOR ABOVE IDBI BANK CHANDMARI
POST-BAMUNIMAIDAN
DIST.- KAMRUP(M)
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781021.
4:THE STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
THROUGH THE DIRECTOR OF MINES
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINING
GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
R.K. MISSION COMPOUND
ITANAGAR-791111 (ARUNACHAL PRADESH).
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Advocate for : MR R SENSUA
Advocate for : DY.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
Linked Case : WA/90/2025
TASSOALLOYS PRIVATE LTD AND ANR
SANTOSH ROY ROAD
BARISHA
SAKHERBAZAR
JAMES LONG SARANI
KOLKATA-700008
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THROUGH ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE MR. ARUN SARAF
SON OF MR. RAMAKANT SARAF
R/O- 347
SANTOSH ROY ROAD
BARISHA
SAKHERBAZAR
JAMES LONG SARANI
KOLKATA-700008.
2: ARUN SARAF
SON OF MR. RAMAKANT SARAF
R/O- 347
SANTOSH ROY ROAD
BARISHA
SAKHERBAZAR
JAMES LONG SARANI
KOLKATA-700008.
VERSUS
THE UNION OF INDIA AND 3 ORS
THROUGH THE SECRETARY
MINISTRY OF MINES
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
SHASTI BHAWAN
NEW DELHI - 110001
2:INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES
THROUGH THE CONTROLLER GENERAL
2ND FLOOR
INDIRA BHAWAN
CIVIL LINES
NAGPUR, MAHARASHTRA-440001.
3:REGIONAL CONTROLLER OF MINES
BHUBANESWAR AND GUWAHATI REGIONAL OFFICE
3RD FLOOR ABOVE IDBI BANK CHANDMARI
POST-BAMUNIMAIDAN
DIST.- KAMRUP(M)
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781021.
4:THE STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
THROUGH THE DIRECTOR OF MINES
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINING
GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
R.K. MISSION COMPOUND
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ITANAGAR-791111 (ARUNACHAL PRADESH).
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Advocate for : MR R SENSUA
Advocate for : DY.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA AND 3 ORS
Linked Case : WA/91/2025
TASSO ALLOYS PVT LTD
SANTOSH ROY ROAD
BARISHA
SAKHERBAZAR
JAMES LONG SARANI
KOLKATA-700008
THROUGH ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE MR. ARUN SARAF
SON OF MR. RAMAKANT SARAF
R/O- 347
SANTOSH ROY ROAD
BARISHA
SAKHERBAZAR
JAMES LONG SARANI
KOLKATA-700008.
2: ARUN SARAF
SON OF MR. RAMAKANT SARAF
R/O- 347
SANTOSH ROY ROAD
BARISHA, SAKHERBAZAR
JAMES LONG SARANI
KOLKATA-700008.
VERSUS
THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
THROUGH THE SECRETARY
MINISTRY OF MINES
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
SHASTI BHAWAN
NEW DELHI - 110001.
2:INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES
THROUGH THE CONTROLLER GENERAL
2ND FLOOR
INDIRA BHAWAN
CIVIL LINES
NAGPUR, MAHARASHTRA-440001.
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3:REGIONAL CONTROLLER OF MINES
BHUBANESWAR AND GUWAHATI REGIONAL OFFICE
3RD FLOOR ABOVE IDBI BANK CHANDMARI
POST-BAMUNIMAIDAN
DIST.- KAMRUP(M)
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781021.
4:THE STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
THROUGH THE DIRECTOR OF MINES
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINING
GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
R.K. MISSION COMPOUND
ITANAGAR-791111 (ARUNACHAL PRADESH).
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For petitioner/appellant(s) : Mr. K. N. Chodhury, Sr. Advocate
Mr. A. Matheus, Advocate
Mr. R. Sensua, Advocate
Mr. G. Kaushik, Advocate
For respondent(s) : Mr. U. K. Goswami, CGC
Mr. A. Chandran,
Sr. GA, Arunachal Pradesh
- BEFORE -
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. VIJAY BISHNOI
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR
20.03.2025
(Vijay Bishnoi, CJ)
Learned counsel appearing for the appellants has submitted that against
the impugned judgment, another writ appeal, being WA No. 73/2025 has been
filed, wherein this Court has been pleased to issue notice to the respondents
and has also issued direction not to create any third party rights till the next
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date of hearing.
Issue notice, returnable in four weeks.
Mr. U. K. Goswami, learned Central Government Counsel, appearing on
behalf of the Union of India has accepted notice on behalf of respondent Nos. 1,
2 and 3. Mr. A. Chandran, learned Senior Government Advocate, Arunachal
Pradesh, has accepted notice on behalf of respondent No. 4.
Service of notice is therefore treated as complete. Hence, no need to take
formal steps for service of notice.
List this writ appeal along with WA No. 73/2025.
In the meantime, the respondents are directed not to create any third
party rights till the next date of hearing.
JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE
Comparing Assistant
