Page No.# 1/28 vs The State Of Assam And 8 Ors on 12 February, 2026

Author: Soumitra Saikia

Bench: Soumitra Saikia

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GAHC010129732022




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                       THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
  (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

                          Case No. : WP(C)/4409/2022

         CHANDAN TALUKDAR AND 6 ORS
         S/O HIRANYA TALUKDAR, VILL-CHANDMARI, NIJARAPARA, GUWAHATI,
         P.S.-CHANDMARI, P.O.-SILPUKHURI, PIN-781003, STATE OF ASSAM

         2: MISS PINKI DEKA
          D/O LATE JITEN DEKA
         VILL-BELKONA
          P.O.-BAIDIA CHARIALI
          P.S.-BAIHATA CHARIALI
          DIST-KAMRUP(R)
         ASSAM
          PIN-781381

         3: BHASKAR ROY
          S/O NIBARAN CHANDRA ROY
          R/O BARPETA
         VILL-CHENGA
          P.S.-TARABARI
          P.O.-CHENGA
          PIN-781305

         4: DIPJYOTI KALITA
          S/O CHARITRA KALITA
          R/O VILL-ANANDI BUNGUNG PATH
          P.S.-NOONMATI
          P.O.-NARENGI
          DIST-KAMRUP
         ASSAM
          PIN-781026

         5: DHIRAJ PATEL
          S/O HARENDRA ROY
         VILL-PATHARQUERY
          GUWAHATI
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P.S.-NOONMATI
DIST-KAMRUP
PIN-781171

6: RAZBI HUSSAIN HAZARIKA
 S/O LT NOZIBUR HUSSAIN
 P.O.-ZOO ROAD
 P.S.-
 DIST-KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
 PIN-78102

7: LAKSHESWAR NATH
VILL-BARUAPARA
 P.O.-BAGUAN
 P.S.-BAGUAN
 DIST-GOALPARA
 PIN-

VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS, GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, DISPUR,
GUWAHATI-781006, ASSAM

2:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
 DISPUR
 GUWAHATI

3:JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
 GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
 GOVT OF ASSAM
 SECRETARIAT
 JANATA BHAWAN
 D BLOCK DEPARTMENT
 DISPUR
 GUWAHATI-781006
ASSAM

4:COMMISSIONER
 GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
 PAN BAZAR
 DISPUR
 GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM
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            5:THE ADDL. COMMISSIONER GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
             PAN BAZAR
             GUWAHATI
            ASSAM
             PIN-781001

            6:THE JOINT COMMISSIONER
             GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
             UZAN BAZAR
             GUWAHATI
            ASSAM
             PIN-781001

            7:MAYOR AND COUNCIL
             GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
            ASSAM
             PIN-781001

            8:COLLECTOR
             GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
             UZAN BAZAR
             GUWAHATI
            ASSAM
             PIN-781001

            9:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
             FINANCE DEPARTMENT
            ASSAM SECRETARIAT
             GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
             DISPUR-78100

Advocate for the Petitioner   : MR. K N CHOUDHURY, N GAUTAM,MISS. R R KAKATI,MS N
MAHANTA,MR. D J DAS

Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, SC, FINANCE,SC, GMC




             Linked Case : WP(C)/4426/2022

            SURAJ CHETRY
            S/O- KAMAL CHETRY

            VILL- TRINAYAN PATH
                                                     Page No.# 4/28

P.O- SAUKUCHI

P.S- GARCHUK

DIST- KMRUP

PIN-781034


VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6.

2:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
 DISPUR
 GUWAHATI-6.

3:JOINT SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVT OF ASSAM

SECRETARIAT JANATA BHAWAN
D BLOCK DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6.

4:COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

5:THE ADDL. COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

6:THE JOINT COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
                                                    Page No.# 5/28

GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

7:MAYOR AND COUNCIL
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

8:COLLECTOR
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

9:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6.
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Advocate for : MR. K N CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS



Linked Case : WP(C)/4953/2022

KAPIL DEV CHOUDHURY
S/O- LATE KANDARPA DEV CHOUDHURY

R/O- FLAT 2D
SARADA KAMALA RESIDENCY

CHANDRABAL BARUA LANE

P.O- SILPUKHURI

P.S- CHANDMARI

DIST- KAMRUP (M)

PIN-781003
ASSAM


VERSUS
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THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS.
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF
ASSAM
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-06
ASSAM.

2:THE ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY
TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
 DISPUR
 GUWAHATI-06
ASSAM.

3:THE JOINT SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVT. OF ASSAM
SECRETARIAT
JANTA BHAWAN

D - BLOCK DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006
ASAM

4:COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

5:THE ADDL. COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

6:THE JOINT COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZANBAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

7:MAYOR IN COUNCIL
                                                     Page No.# 7/28

GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

8:COLLECTOR
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZAN BAZAR

GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

9:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
GOVT. OF ASSAM
DISPUR -06
ASSAM.
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Advocate for : MR. K N CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS.



Linked Case : WP(C)/4964/2022

UTPAL SARMAH BORUAH AND 2 ORS.
S/O LATE KHAGENDRA NATH SARMAH BORUAH
VILL- KHARGULI GUWAHATI
KALICHARAN ENCLAVE
P.S.-LATASIL
P.O.-KHARGULI
PIN-781004
DIST- KAMRUP(M)
STATE OF ASSAM

2: DONI HATIMURIA
S/O DURGA HATIMURIA
 R/O PRABHA HERITAGE
TRIBENI PATH
 SURJA NAGAR
 SIX MILE
 P.O.-KHANAPARA
 P.S.-KHANAPARA
 DIST- KAMRUP(M)

3: PRIYANSHU PRAWAL THAKURIA
S/O LATE PRADIP KUMAR THAKURIA
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R/O KAMAKHYA TEMPLE ROAD
GUWAHATI NURSERY TAL BELTA PATH
P.S.-JALUKBARI
P.O.-BHARALUMUKH
DIST-KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
PIN-781009
VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS.
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006
ASSAM

2:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
DISPUR
 GUWAHATI

3:JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVT OF ASSAM SECRETARIAT
JANTA BHAWAN D BLOCK DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWHAATI-781006
ASSAM

 4:COMMISSIONER
 GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
 DISPUR
 GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

 5:THE ADD. COMMISSIONER GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
 GUWAHATI
ASSAM
 PIN-781001

6:THE JOINT COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI
ASSAM
                                                   Page No.# 9/28

PIN-781001

7:MAYOR IN COUNCIL
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
ASSAM
PIN-781001

8:COLLECTOR
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI
ASSAM
PIN-781001

9:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY FINANCE DEPARTMENT
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DISPUR-781006
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Advocate for : MR. K N CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : SC
GMC appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS.



Linked Case : WP(C)/4968/2022

CHANDITA KASHYAP AND 11 ORS.
DAUGHTER OF ACHINTA KUMAR TALUKDAR
R/O-NOONMATI
BISHNU RABHA NAGAR
POST OFFICE -NOONMATI
POLICE STATION -NOONMATI
BISHNU RABHA NAGAR
PIN CODE -781020
KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM.

2: DAISY MEDHI
DAUGHTER OF BIRENDRA NATH MEDHI
 R/O-
 KHANAPARA
NEAR DREAMLAND AMUSEMENT PARK
 POST OFFICE-KHANAPARA POLICE STATION- BASISTHA
 DISTRICT -KAMRUP
PIN-781022 .

3: ANISUR RAHMAN
                                                         Page No.# 10/28

SON OF AZIZUR RAHMAN R/O-GARIGAON
POLICE STATION -GARIGAON
POST OFFICE- GARIGAON
PIN CODE-781012
DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M) ASSAM .

4: MEENAKSHI BARUAH
DAUGHTER OF DILIP CH BARUAH RESIDENT OF-- RUPNAGAR
ASTC P.S- BHANGAGARH
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM
PIN-781032 .

5: APURBA DEB
SON OF NARAYAN DEB
RESIDENT OF NAZIRAKHAT
POLICE STATION-TEPESIA
POST OFFICE -SONAPUR
PIN NO- 782402
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M) ASSAM.

6: NAYAN JYOTI MAZUMDAR
SON OF LATE BAPDHAN MAZUMDAR
R/O- BELSOR
POST OFFICE -BELSOR
POLICE STATION -BELSOR
DISTRICT -NALBARI
PIN CODE -781304 STATE -ASSAM.

7: ASHMITA SARMA
DAUGHTER OF JADAB SARMA
R/O-NOONMATI
NEPALI CHOWK
KAILASH NAGAR ROAD
POLICE STATION NOONMATI
POST OFFICE -NOONMATI
DISTRICT -KAMRUP
PIN CODE -781020
STATE -ASSAM .

8: DHARITRI MAHANTA
DAUGHTER OF LT KESHAB MAHANTA
R/O- BONGALTOLA
POST OFFICE -MAJORKURI
POLICE STATION -HAJU DISTRICT -KAZMRUP (R) PIN-781102
ASSAM .

9: DEEPSHIKHA MALAKAR
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DAUGHTER OF DINESH MALAKAR
R/O- BONGSHAR
P.S -SUALKUCHI P.O- BONGSHAR
DISTRICT PIN NO-781103
KAMRUP (M)

 10: KASTURI HAZARIKA
DAUGHTER OF PRANJIT HAZARIKA
R/O- CHANEKI PATH
P.O-PANJABARI
 POLICE STATION -DISPUR PIN NO-781037
DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M)

11: LOURENBAM NANCY DEVI
DAUGHTER OF-LT LOURENBAM SHASHI MOHAN SINGH
R/O- MANIPURI BASTI
GAUHATI
POST OFFICE- ULUBARI
POLICE STATION -PALTAN BAZAR
PIN NO- 781007
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM

12: SUPRIYA BARUAH
DAUGHTER OF -LT KUMUD BARUAH
R/O- MAROI POST OFFICE- SIPAJHAR
POLICE STATION - SIPAJHAR
PIN NO- 7841454
DISTRICT-KAMRUP
VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS.
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- - 781006
ASSAM.

2:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
 DISPUR
 GUWAHATI.

3:JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVT OF ASSAM SECRETARIAT
JANTA BHAWAN D BLOCK DEPARTMENT
                                                       Page No.# 12/28

DISPUR
GUWAHATI- - 781006
ASSAM.

 4:COMMISSIONER
 GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR DISPUR
 GUWAHATI- - 781001
ASSAM.

5:THE ADD. COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION PAN BAZAR GUWAHATI
ASSAM PIN-781001

6:THE JOINT COMMISSIONER

GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UAZANBAZAR
GUWAHATI
ASSAM
PIN- 781001.

7:MAYOR IN COUNCIL
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
ASAAM
PIN CODE-781001.

8:COLLECTOR

GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZANBAZAR
GUWAHATI
ASSAM
PIN- 781001.

9:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY FINANCE DEPARTMENT
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DISPUR-781006.
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Advocate for : MR. K N CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : SC
HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8
ORS.



Linked Case : WP(C)/4445/2022
                                                   Page No.# 13/28


BEDANTA KALITA AND ANR.
S/O LATE JATIN CHANDRA KALITA
VILL-SOULKUCHI
GUWAHATI
P.S.-SOULKUCHI
P.O.-SOULKUCHI
PIN-781103
DIST-KAMRUP
STATE OF ASSAM

2: SAHEEN SARA BEGUM
D/O LATE HABIBUR RAHMAN
 SILPUKHURI
 P.O.-SILPUKHURI
 P.S.-SILPUKHURI
 DIST-KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
 PIN-781003
VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS.
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DISPUR
GUWHAATI-781006
ASSAM

2:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
DISPUR
 GUWAHATI

3:JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVT OF ASSAM
SECRETARIAT
JANATA BHAWAN
D BLOCK DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWHAATI-781006
ASSAM

 4:COMMISSIONER
 GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
 DISPUR
                                                     Page No.# 14/28

GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

 5:THE ADDL. COMMISSIONER
 GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
 GUWAHATI
ASSAM
 PIN-781001

6:THE JOINT COMMISSIONER
GUWHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI
ASSAM
PIN-781001

7:MAYOR AND COUNCIL
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
ASSAM
PIN-781001

8:COLLECTOR
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI
ASSAM
PIN-781001

9:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DISPUR-781006
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Advocate for : MR. K N CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS.



Linked Case : WP(C)/4967/2022

JUBIN GOSWAMI AND 27 ORS.
S/O- DR. K. D. GOSWAMI
 VILL- KANAK NAGAR PATH
 P.S. SIBSAGAR
 P.O. SIBSAGAR
                                                    Page No.# 15/28

PIN- 785697
DIST. SIBSAGAR
ASSAM

2: SANGITA BORAH
DAUGHTER OF GOBIN BORAH
 R/O-
 PRABHA HERITAGE
TRIBENI PATH
SURAJ NAGAR
SIX MILE POST OFFICE-KHANAPARA POLICE STATION- KHANAPARA
 DISTRICT NAGAON
PIN-782003 .

3: APARAJITA BORAH
DAUGHTER OF DULAL BORAH R/O-JOYPUR KHARGHULI
POLICE STATION KHARGHULI
POST OFFICE-KHARGHULI GUWAHATI -
PIN CODE-781004
DISTRICT KAMRUP (M) ASSAM

4: RASHMI PATHAK
DAUGHTER OF DULAL BORAH R/O-JOYPUR KHARGHULI
POLICE STATION -KHARGHULI
POST OFFICE-KHARGHULI GUWAHATI -
PIN CODE-781004
DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M) ASSAM

 5: PRANAMI BORAH
DAUGHTER OF GHANASHYAM BORAH
RESIDENT OF FARM GATE
JANAPATH
HOUSENO1
BYELANE
POLICE STATION - DISPUR POST OFFICE KHANAPARA
 PIN NO-781022
DISTRICT- AMRUP (M) ASSAM.

 6: PURABI MAHANTA
DAUGHTER OF SEWAT MAHANTA
R/O- GKV ENCLAVE
HOUSE NO-25
JITIKA PATH
PANJABARI
POST OFFICE -PANJABARI
POLICE STATION -DISPUR
DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M)
                                                        Page No.# 16/28

7: NILAMANI MAHANTA
SON OF GIRISH MAHANTA
R/O-CHARANGBARI
POLICE STATION -TAMULPUR
POST OFFICE -TAMULPUR
DISTRICT -BAKSA ( TAMULPUR )
PIN CODE -781367
STATE -ASSAM

8: NIPAM BAISHYA
SON OF KARUNA KANTA BAISHYA
R/O-BANGSHAR TINI ALI
OPPOSITE DOL DURGA MANDAP
POST OFFICE -BONGSHAR
POLICE STATION -SUALKUCHI DISTRICT -KAZMRUP (M ) PIN-781103

 9: SIKHARANI SHARMA
SON OF UMESH CHANDRA SHARMA
R/O- DHARAPUR
P.S -AZARA
P.O-DHARAPUR
DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M)

 10: JURI KAKATI
DAUGHTER OF BAPUKAN KAKATI
R/O-RUPKONWAR PATH
HENGRABARI
P.O-HENGRABARI
POLICE STATION -DISPUR PIN NO-781036
DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M)

11: RIJUMONI MEDHI
S/O-LT LAKHESWAR MEDHI
R/O- CHENIKUTHI
GAUHATI
POST OFFICE- SILPUKHURI
POLICE STATION -CHANDMARI
PIN NO- 781003
DISTRICT-KAMRUP (M)

12: NABAJIT DAS
S/O-LT NAGEN DAS
R/O- HARIANDAB
RANGIA
POST OFFICE- RANGIA
POLICE STATION -RANGIA
PIN NO- 781354
DISTRICT-KAMRUP (M).
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13: RAJORSHI DEV SAIKIA
S/O-UDAY SANKAR SHARMA
R/O- ABHOYPUR
POST OFFICE- AMINGAON
POLICE STATION -CHANGSARI
PIN NO- 781003
DISTRICT-KAMRUP (M)

14: SHARMIN BARBHUIYA
DAUGHTER OF BAHAR UDDIN BARBHUIYA-
R/O- KHUTIKATIA
NAGAON
POST OFFICE- NAGAON SENCHOWA
POLICE STATION -NAGAON SADAR
PIN NO- 782001
DISTRICT-NAGAON
ASSAM .

15: JADUMONI KAKATI
S/O-HARICHARAN KAKATI
R/O- JYOTINAGAR KAILASHPUR
GAUHATI
POST OFFICE- BAMUNIMADANI
POLICE STATION -NOONMATI
PIN NO- 781021
DISTRICT-KAMRUP (M).

 16: SURAJ KUMAR KUSHWA
S/O-LATE SATNARAYAN KUSHWA
R/O-GUPINATH NAGAR
BIRUBARI P.S-PALTAN BAZAR
P.O-GOPINATH NAGAR
PIN NO-781016
DISTRICT -KAMRUP
ASSAM.

 17: ANUSUYA DE
S/O-PARTH RANJAN DE
R/O-LAL GANESH P.S-DISPUR
P.O-UDALPAKRA
PIN NO-781034
DISTRICT -KAMRUP
ASSAM.

18: NILAKSHI SARMA
S/O-BHABEN CHANDRA SARMA
R/O-SANTIPUR HILL SIDE
                                                    Page No.# 18/28

PRAGJYOTISH PATH
HOUSE NO-20
POST OFFICE -BHARALUMUKH
POLICE STATION -BHARALUMUKH
PIN CODE-781009
DISTRICT-KAMRUP(M)

19: PRANAMI SARMA
DAUGHTER OF DWIJEN SARMA DALAL R/O-GHANDHI BASTI
POST OFFICE- SILPUKHURI
CHANDMARI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
PIN CODE-781003 .

 20: MISS PALLABI DAS
SON OF LATE APURBA KRISHNA DAS
R/O- SATIJAYMATI NAGAR
BESIDE B.G.COLONY
GUWAHATI
P.O-MALIGAON
P.S-MALIGAON
DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M)
PIN CODE-781011
ASSAM .

21: SINTU KALITA
SON OF HARKANTA KALITA
R/O-KSHUDRADIMU P.S-RANGIA
DISTRICT-KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
PIN CODE-781382
ASSAM.

22: TIMUREVA GOHAIN
SON OF SRI TULAN CH .GOHAIN
R/O- SILPUKHURI
POST OFFICE -SILPUKHURI
POLICE STATION -CHANDMARI
DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M) ASSAM
PIN CODE 781003.

 23: PARTHA PRATIM DAS
SON OF LT PRABHAT CHANDRA DAS
R/O-SONAIGHULI
DAKSHINGAON ROAD
P.O-SAWKUCHI
PIN CODE -781040 .DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM .
                                             Page No.# 19/28


 24: NAYAN JYOTI KALITA
SON OF PABITRA KALITA
R/O-PACHARIA
P.O-PACHARIA
POLICE STATION-HAJO
PIN CODE -781104
DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M) ASSAM .

 25: NAMITA BARMAN
DAUGHTER OF LATE UGRA BARMAN
R/O-HENGRABARI
P.O-HENGRABARI
POLICE STATION -DISPUR
DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M)
PIN CODE -781036 .

 26: PARTHA DEY SARKAR
SON OF PRABIR DEY SARKAR
 R/O-DHING
NAGAON
P.O- CHAMAGAON
P.S- DHING
DISTRICT -NAGAON
PIN CODE -782123.DISTRICT -KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM.

 27: DHARITRI HALOI
SON OF SATYA RAM HALOI
R/O-BASISTHA
BORPATHAR (NEAR KALI MANDIR )P.S-BASISTHA
P.O-BASISTHA
 PIN CODE -781029
KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM.

 28: PARBEEN AKHTAR
DAUGHTER OF LATE MAJIBUR RAHMAN
R/O-KALYANPUR
GANESHGURI
P.O-DISPUR
P.S- DISPUR
DISTRICT
-KAMRUP (M)
PIN CODE -781006
KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM.
 VERSUS
                                                   Page No.# 20/28


THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS.
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- - 781006
ASSAM.

2:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
 DISPUR
 GUWAHATI.

3:JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVT OF ASSAM SECRETARIAT
JANTA BHAWAN D BLOCK DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- - 781006
ASSAM.

 4:COMMISSIONER
 GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR DISPUR
 GUWAHATI- - 781001
ASSAM.

5:THE ADD. COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION PAN BAZAR GUWAHATI
ASSAM PIN-781001

6:THE JOINT COMMISSIONER

GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UAZANBAZAR
GUWAHATI
ASSAM
PIN- 781001.

7:MAYOR IN COUNCIL
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
ASAAM
PIN CODE-781001.

8:COLLECTOR

GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
                                                       Page No.# 21/28

UZANBAZAR
GUWAHATI
ASSAM
PIN- 781001.

9:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY FINANCE DEPARTMENT
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DISPUR-781006.
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Advocate for : MR. K N CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : SC
HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8
ORS.



Linked Case : WP(C)/4958/2022

MAFIZUDDIN AHMED
S/O- MUKUT ISLAM

R/O- JAPORIGOG
NEAR JAPORIGOG RASH FIELD

P.O AND P.S- DISPUR

DIST- KAMRUP (M)

PIN-781003
ASSAM


VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS.
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF
ASSAM
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-06
ASSAM.

2:THE ADDL.CHIEF SECRETARY
TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
 DISPUR
                                    Page No.# 22/28

GUWAHATI-06
ASSAM.

3:THE JOINT SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVT. OF ASSAM
SECRETARIAT
JANTA BHAWAN
D - BLOCK DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006
ASAM

4:COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

5:THE ADDL. COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

6:THE JOINT COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZANBAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

7:MAYOR IN COUNCIL
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

8:COLLECTOR
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZAN BAZAR

GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

9:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
GOVT. OF ASSAM
                                                       Page No.# 23/28

DISPUR -06
ASSAM.
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Advocate for : MR. K N CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : SC
FINANCE appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS.



Linked Case : WP(C)/4444/2022

SMTI JUTIKA BEZBARUAH AND 4 ORS
D/O LATE SATYENDRA BEZBARUAH
R/O VILL-KHARGULI
P.S.-LATASIL
P.O.-KHARGULI
P.S.-LATASIL
DIST-KAMRUP
ASSAM
PIN-781004

2: LAKSHI NANDAN MAJUMDAR
S/O LRISHNA MAJUMDAR
 R/O WEST JYOTI NAGAR
 P.O.-BAMUNIMAIDAM
 P.S.-CHANDMARI
 DIST-KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
 PIN-781021

3: BIKASH RANJAN KALITA
SON-DHARANI KALITA
R/O GOTANAGAR
P.O.-GOTANAGR
P.S.-JALUKBARI
DIST-KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
PIN-781021

4: BHASKARJIT BORUAH
S/O HOREN BORUAH
R/O CHANDAN NAGAR
P.O.-BELTOLA
P.S.-HATIGAON
DIST-KAMRUP(M)
PIN-781028

5: ARUPJYOTI BAISHYA
                                                   Page No.# 24/28

FATHERS NAME-BRAJEN BAISHYA
 R/O KHARGHULI
 P.O.-KHARGHULI
 P.S.-LATASIL
 DIST-KAMRUP(M)
 PIN-78100
VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DISPUR
GUWHAATI-781006
ASSAM

2:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
DISPUR
 GUWAHATI

3:JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVT OF ASSAM
SECRETARIAT
JANATA BHAWAN
D BLOCK DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWHAATI-781006
ASSAM

 4:COMMISSIONER
 GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
 DISPUR
 GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

 5:THE ADDL. COMMISSIONER
 GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
 GUWAHATI
ASSAM
 PIN-781001

6:THE JOINT COMMISSIONER
GUWHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZAN BAZAR
                                                    Page No.# 25/28

GUWAHATI
ASSAM
PIN-781001

7:MAYOR AND COUNCIL
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
ASSAM
PIN-781001

8:COLLECTOR
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI
ASSAM
PIN-781001

9:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
DISPUR-781006
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Advocate for : MR. K N CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS



Linked Case : WP(C)/4428/2022

MASUD AHMED
S/O- RAHUL AMIN AHMED

VILL- BILASIPARA

P.O- BARKANDA

P.S- BILASIPARA

DIST- KAMRUP
PIN-783348


VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
                                            Page No.# 26/28

DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6. ASSAM

2:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
 DISPUR
 GUWAHATI-6.

3:JOINT SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVT OF ASSAM

SECRETARIAT JANATA BHAWAN
D BLOCK DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6.

4:COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

5:THE ADDL. COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

6:THE JOINT COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

7:MAYOR AND COUNCIL
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM

8:COLLECTOR
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
UZAN BAZAR
GUWAHATI-781001
ASSAM
                                                                          Page No.# 27/28


             9:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
             TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
             FINANCE DEPARTMENT
             DISPUR
             GUWAHATI-6.
             ------------
             Advocate for : MR. K N CHOUDHURY
             Advocate for : GA
             ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS



                                   BEFORE
                    HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SOUMITRA SAIKIA

                                      ORDER
12.02.2026
Heard Mr. K. N. Choudhury, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that this matter can be referred to Mediator. Mr. A. Chaliha, learned Standing Counsel, Finance Department appears for the respondents.
The writ petition has been identified for inclusion in the cause-list under the heading "For referral to the Special Mediation Drive-Mediation 'For the Nation' list".
Prima-facie, this Court is of the view that the matter can be settled through mediation.
The Standard Operating Procedure permits the willing parties to appear online. It has been further mentioned that mediation can be completed in offline mode (physical mode), online mode or in hybrid mode.
Accordingly, the first date of mediation is fixed on 25.02.2026. This order be brought to the notice of the Registrar (Judicial) for necessary compliance.
Accordingly, the parties to appear before the High Court Mediaton Centre Page No.# 28/28
on 25.02.2026 and once the mediation is completed, the matter be listed along with the report of the learned Mediator on a date to be fixed by the Registry.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant