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Registered Office At House No. 5 vs The State Of Assam And 5 Ors
2026 Latest Caselaw 1374 Gua

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 1374 Gua
Judgement Date : 18 February, 2026

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Gauhati High Court

Registered Office At House No. 5 vs The State Of Assam And 5 Ors on 18 February, 2026

Author: Manish Choudhury
Bench: Manish Choudhury
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GAHC010029942024




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

                           Case No. : WP(C)/932/2024

         M/S JYOTI FORGE AND FABRICATION PVT LTD
         A COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 HAVING ITS
         REGISTERED OFFICE AT HOUSE NO. 51, COL. J. ALI ROAD, LAKHTOKIA,
         GUWAHATI, PO AND PS PANBAZAR, GUWAHATI DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM
         781001 AND REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR CUM AUHTORISED
         SIGNTORY SHRI NAMAN JAIN, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS. S/O LATE PADAM
         CHAND JAIN, RESIDENT OF POOJA APARTMENT, S.C GOSWAMI ROAD,
         GUWAHATI , PO AND PS PANBAZAR, GUWAHATI, KAMRUP UM ASSAM
         781001



         VERSUS

         THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
         REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM HOME AND
         POLITICAL DEPARTMENT, DISPUR,GUWAHATI 781005

         2:THE CHAIRMAN
         ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED

         REHABARI
         GUWAHATI 781008

         3:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
         ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED

         REHABARI
         GUWAHATI 781008

         4:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
         ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED

         REHABARI
                                                                       Page No.# 2/16

             GUWAHATI 781008

            5:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
            ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED

            BONGAIGAON SUB UNIT
            BONGAIGAON
            ASSAM
            783380

            6:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISON
            ASSAM
             KHANAPARA
             GUWAHATI 781022

            7:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
             DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
             GOVT. OF ASSAM
            ASSAM SECRETARIAT
             BLOCK-A
             2ND FLOOR
             DISPUR
             GUWAHATI-781006

            8:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
             PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
             GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
             CHANDMARI
             GUWAHATI
            ASSAM-78100

Advocate for the Petitioner   : MR B PATHAK, MR. M SHARMAH,MR B HAZARIKA,MS M
TIWARI,MR. T NATH

Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, SC, PWD,SC, FINANCE DEPTT.




             Linked Case : WP(C)/885/2024

            SHREE SHYAM ENTERPRISE
            A PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM IN THE NAME OF SRI OM PRAKASH AGARWAL
            HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT SHREE KUNJ
            HOUSE NO. 22-B
            JIBAN KRISHNA PATH
                                                     Page No.# 3/16

HENGRABARI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM- 781036 AND REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
SHRI JITENDRA AGARWALA
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
SON OF OM PRAKASH AGARWAL
RESIDENT OF SHREE KUNJ
HOUSE NO.22-B
JIBAN KRISHNA PATH
HENGRABARI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM- 781036


VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
HOME AND POLITICAL DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- 781005

2:THE CHAIRMAN
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
 REHABARI
 GUWAHATI- 781008

3:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
REHABARI
GUWAHATI- 781008

4:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
REHABARI
GUWAHATI- 781008

5:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
BONGAIGAON SUB-UNIT
BONGAIGAON
ASSAM- 783380

6:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISON
ASSAM KHANAPARA
GUWAHATI- 781022

7:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
                                                      Page No.# 4/16

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
GOVT. OF ASSAM
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
BLOCK-A
2ND FLOOR
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006

8:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781003
------------
Advocate for : MR B PATHAK
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS



Linked Case : WP(C)/875/2024

SHREE SHYAM ENTERPRISE
A PROP FIRM IN THE NAME OF SRI OM PRAKASH AGARWAL HAVING ITS
REGD OFFICE SHREE KUNJ HOUSE NO. 22B
JIBAN KRISHNA PATH
HENGRABARI
DIST- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM
PIN- 781036 AND REP. BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
SHRI JITENDRA AGARWALA
S/O- OM PRAKASH AGARWAL
R/O- SHREE KUNJ HOUSE NO. 22B
JIBAN KRISHNA PATH
HENGRABARI
DIST- KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
PIN- 781036


VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
REP. BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVT OF ASSAM
HOME AND POLITICAL DEPTT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- 781005
                                                    Page No.# 5/16


2:THE CHAIRMAN
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORP LTD
 REHABARI
 GHY- 781008

3:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORP LTD
REHABARI
GHY- 08

4:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORP LTD
REHABARI
GHY- 08

5:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORP LTD
BONGAIGAON SUB UNIT
BONGAIGAON
ASSAM
PIN- 783380

6:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS
ASSAM
KHANAPARA
GHY- 781022

7:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
GOVT. OF ASSAM
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
BLOCK-A
2ND FLOOR
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006

8:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781003
------------
Advocate for : MR B PATHAK
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
                                                     Page No.# 6/16



Linked Case : WP(C)/889/2024

M/S JYOTI FORGE AND FABRICATION PVT LTD
A COMPANY
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT
2013
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT HOUSE NO.51
COL. J. ALI ROAD
LAKHTOKIA
GUWAHATI
P.O. AND P.S.- PANBAZAR
GUWAHATI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM- 781001 AND REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR AND AUTHORISED
SIGNATORY
SHRI NAMAN JAIN
AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS
SON OF LATE PADAM CHAND JAIN
RESIDENT OF POOJA APARTMENT
S.C. GOSWAMI ROAD
PANBAZAR
P.O. AND P.S. PANBAZAR
GUWAHATI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM- 781001


VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
HOME AND POLITICAL DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- 781005

2:THE CHAIRMAN
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
 REHABARI
 GUWAHATI- 781008

3:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
REHABARI
GUWAHATI- 781008

4:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
                                                     Page No.# 7/16

ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
REHABARI
GUWAHATI- 781008

5:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
BONGAIGAON SUB-UNIT
BONGAIGAON
ASSAM- 783380

6:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISON
ASSAM
KHANAPARA
GUWAHATI- 781022

7:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
GOVT. OF ASSAM
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
BLOCK-A
2ND FLOOR
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006

8:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781003
------------
Advocate for : MR B PATHAK
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS



Linked Case : WP(C)/923/2024

SHREE SHYAM ENTERPRISE
A PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM IN THE NAME OF SRI OM PRAKASH AGARWAL
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE SHREE KUNJ
HOUSE NO .22-B
JIBAN KRISHNA PATH
HENGRABARI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM- 781036 AND REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
SHRI JITENDRA AGARWALA
                                                  Page No.# 8/16

AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
SON OF OM PRAKASH AGARWAL
RESIDENT OF RESIDENT OF SHREE KUNJ
HOUSE NO .22-B
JIBAN KRISHNA PATH
HENGRABARI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM- 781036.


VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
HOME AND POLITICAL DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI - 781005.

2:THE CHAIRMAN
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
 REHABARI
 GUWAHATI -781008

3:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
REHABARI
GUWAHATI- 781008.

4:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
REHABARI
GUWAHATI- 781008

5:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER

ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
BOGAIGAON SUB - UNIT
BOGAIGAON
ASSAM - PIN - 783380.

6:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISON

ASSAM
KHANAPARA
GUWAHATI- 781022.

7:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
                                                     Page No.# 9/16

GOVT. OF ASSAM
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
BLOCK-A
2ND FLOOR
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006

8:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781003
------------
Advocate for : MR B PATHAK
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS



Linked Case : WP(C)/861/2024

M/S JYOTI FORGE AND FABRICATION PVT LTD
A COMPANY
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT
2013
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT HOUSE NO.51
COL. J. ALI ROAD
LAKHTOKIA
GUWAHATI
P.O. AND P.S.- PANBAZAR
GUWAHATI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM- 781001 AND REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR AND AUTHORISED
SIGNATORY
SHRI NAMAN JAIN
AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS
SON OF LATE PADAM CHAND JAIN
RESIDENT OF POOJA APARTMENT
S.C. GOSWAMI ROAD
PANBAZAR
P.O. AND P.S. PANBAZAR
GUWAHATI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM- 781001


VERSUS
                                                  Page No.# 10/16


THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
HOME AND POLITICAL DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- 781005

2:THE CHAIRMAN
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
 REHABARI
 GUWAHATI- 781008

3:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
REHABARI
GUWAHATI- 781008

4:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
REHABARI
GUWAHATI- 781008

5:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
BONGAIGAON SUB-UNIT
BONGAIGAON
ASSAM- 783380

6:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISON
ASSAM
KHANAPARA
GUWAHATI- 781022

7:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
GOVT. OF ASSAM
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
BLOCK-A
2ND FLOOR
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006

8:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781003
                                                    Page No.# 11/16

------------
Advocate for : MR B PATHAK
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS



Linked Case : WP(C)/1040/2024

TARUN DEKA
S/O- LATE PRITHU RAM DEKA

R/O- VIP ROAD
MAGAZINE H.NO-142
P.O- HENGRABARI
ASSAM
PIN-781036


VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
HOME AND POLITICAL DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GHY-781005.

2:THE CHAIRMAN

ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED

REHABARI
GHY-781008.

3:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR

ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION
LIMITED
REHABARI
GHY-781008.

4:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION
LIMITED
REHABARI
GHY-781008.

5:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
                                                    Page No.# 12/16

ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION
LIMITED
BONGAIGAON SUB-UNIT
BONGAIGAON
ASSAM
PIN- 783380.

6:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISON

ASSAM
KHANAPARA
GHY-781022.

7:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
GOVT. OF ASSAM
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
BLOCK-A
2ND FLOOR
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006

8:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781003
------------
Advocate for : MR B PATHAK
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS



Linked Case : WP(C)/747/2024

SHREE SHYAM ENTERPRISE
A PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM IN THE NAME OF SRI OM PRAKASH AGARWAL
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE SHREE KUNJ
HOUSE NO.22-B
JIBAN KRISHNA PATH
HENGRABARI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM- 781036 AND REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
SHRI JITENDRA AGARWALA
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
SON OF OM PRAKASH AGARWAL
                                                  Page No.# 13/16

RESIDENT OF SHREE KUNJ
HOUSE NO.22-B
JIBAN KRISHNA PATH
HENGRABARI
DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM- 781036


VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
HOME AND POLITICAL DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- 781005

2:THE CHAIRMAN
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
 REHABARI
 GUWAHATI- 781008

3:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
REHABARI
GUWAHATI- 781008

4:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
REHABARI
GUWAHATI- 781008

5:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED
BONGAIGAON SUB-UNIT
BONGAIGAON
ASSAM
PIN- 783380

6:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISON
ASSAM
KHANAPARA
GUWAHATI- 781022

7:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
GOVT. OF ASSAM
ASSAM SECRETARIAT
BLOCK-A
                                                    Page No.# 14/16

2ND FLOOR
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006

8:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI
ASSAM-781003
------------
Advocate for : MR B PATHAK
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS



Linked Case : WP(C)/971/2024

TARUN DEKA
S/O- LATE PRITHU RAM DEKA
R/O- VIP ROAD
MAGAZINE
HOUSE NO. 142
P.O. HENGRABARI
ASSAM-781036.


VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
HOME AND POLITICAL DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GHY-781005.

2:THE CHAIRMAN
ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED

REHABARI
GHY-781008.

3:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR

ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION
LIMITED
REHABARI
GHY-781008.
                                                                        Page No.# 15/16


          4:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
          ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION
          LIMITED
          REHABARI
          GHY-781008.

          5:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
          ASSAM POLICE HOUSING CORPORATION
          LIMITED
          BONGAIGAON SUB-UNIT
          BONGAIGAON ASSAM
          PIN- 783380.

          6:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISON
          ASSAM
          KHANAPARA
          GHY-781022.

          7:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
          DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
          GOVT. OF ASSAM
          ASSAM SECRETARIAT
          BLOCK-A 2ND FLOOR
          DISPUR
          GUWAHATI-781006

          8:THE CHIEF ENGINEER
          PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
          GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
          CHANDMARI
          GUWAHATI
          ASSAM-781003
          ------------
          Advocate for : MR B PATHAK
          Advocate for : GA
          ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS


                                  BEFORE
                 HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY
                                  ORDER

18.02.2026

Mr. B. Pathak, learned counsel for the petitioners is present. The respondent no. 7 and the respondent no. 8 have been newly impleaded as party-

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respondents.

Let notice be issued to the respondent no. 7 and the respondent no. 8. The notice is made returnable on 16.03.2026.

The petitioners shall serve copies of the writ petitions along with annexures to the learned Standing Counsel, Finance Department and to the learned Standing Counsel, Public Works Department for the purpose of service upon the respondent no. 7 and the respondent no. 8 respectively within 2 [two] working days from today.

List the cases on 16.03.2026.

JUDGE

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