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Author: M. Zothankhuma
Bench: Michael Zothankhuma
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GAHC010146802024
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WA/383/2025
THE UNION OF INDIA AND 4 ORS.
REPRESENTED BY THE SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
RAIL BHAVAN
RAISING ROAD
NEW DELHI 110001
2: THE GENERAL MANAGER (CONSTRUCTION)
N.F. RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI 781011
ASSAM.
3: THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (CONSTRUCTION-I)
N.F. RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI 781011
ASSAM.
4: THE CHIEF ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION - II)
N.F. RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI 781011
ASSAM.
5: THE DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION I)
BHAIRABI TO SILCHAR
N.F. RAILWAY
TARAPUR
SILCHAR
ASSAM 788003
VERSUS
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LALFAKAWMA AND 56 ORS
S/O SANGLIANA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
2:SH. RAMZAUVA
S/O MOHANA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
3:SH. A VANLALHRIATA
S/O LIANHMINGTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
4:SH. HMANGAIHZUALA
S/O NUNZIRA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
5:SH. HMANGAIHPUIA
S/O BLAKMAWIA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
6:VILLAGE COUNCIL HORTOKI
C/O H. VANLALSIAMA
VI.C. PRESIDENT
HORTOKI
7:SH. LALBIAKNUNGA
S/O ROHMINGTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
8:SH. VANLALNGHETA
S/O MOSIA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB
KOLASIB DIST.
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9:SMT. V.L. HLUNI
D/O LAISAWMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
10:SH. LALTINKHUMA
S/O LALTHANSANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
11:SH. LALFAKZUALA
S/O VANRAMPANMEKA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
12:SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O PAA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
13:SH. V. LALSIAMA
S/O LAITHUAMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
14:SH. LALMUANPULA
S/O NUMMAWIA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
15:SH. VANLALBIKA
S/O NGURROTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
16:SH. ROSANGZUALA
S/O ZAHUNGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
17:SMT. ZACHHUNGI
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D/O DHUALA (L)
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
18:SMT. LAIRAMNGHAKI
D/O V.L. DAWLI
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
19:SH. LALHIRA
S/O ZANKHUANGA
R/O AIZAWL
20:SMT. LALNUNPUII
D/O LALHMACHHUANA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
21:SH. REMSIAMA
S/O PIANGTHANGA
R/O AIZAWL
22:SH. MALSAWMTLUANGA
S.O LALFAKAWMA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
23:SH. VANAWMMAWIA
S/O LALFAKAWMA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
24:SH. C LALRINPUIA
S/O CHUHTHANGVELA
R/O RAMTHAR
NORTH AIZAWL.
25:SH. C LALRINTLUANGA
S/O C LALRINPUIA
R/O RAMTHAR
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NORTH AIZAWL.
26:SMT. LALTHALAMUANI
D/O LALKHAWTHANGA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
27:SMT. LALRINMAWII
D/O FRANCIS LALTANPUIA
R/O TLANGNUAM
AIZAWL
28:SMT. LALROHLUI
D/O LALHMACHHUANA
R/O AIZAWL
29:SMT. VANLALZAWMI
D/O R. LALAWAMPUIA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DIST.
30:SH. VANLALAWMPUIA
S/O DENGHMINGLIANA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DIST.
31:SH. R LALAWMPUIA
S/O DENGHMINGLIANA
R/OBAIRABI
KOLASIB DIST.
32:SH. LALRAMMAWIA
S/O SAPMAWLA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DIST.
33:SMT. BIAKTHANGI
D/O S. LALHLEIA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DIST.
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34:SH. ASPRO
C/O LALHRUAITLUANGI
D/O TAUHINGA
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DIST.
35:SMT. ROCHHINGPULI
D/O THANGMAWIA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB
36:SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O H. VANLALPEKA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB
37:SH. H.T. RILA
S/O CHAWNGKUNGA
R/O SALEM VENG
KOLASIB.
38:SH. V.L. MALSAWMA
S/O LALRAMMAWIA
R/O VENGTHAR
KOLASIB.
39:SH. THANGPARA
S/O H.T. RILA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB.
40:SMT. LALROVI
D/O CHUAHNUNA
R/O SALEM VENG
KOLASIB.
41:SMT. ZOHMINGTHANGI
D/O THANGPARA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB
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42:SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O LALRAMMAWII
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB
43:SMT. LALCHHUANTHANGI
D/O C. LIANZUALA
R/O PROJECT VENG
KOLASIB.
44:SMT. V.L. SIAMI
D/O LAIROSIAMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
45:SH. M.S. TLUANGA
S/O T. PAZAWNA
R/O KOLASIB.
46:SH. LALREMRUATA
S/O T. PAZAWNA
R/O KOLASIB
47:SH. R SANGKHUMA
S/O THNAZOVA
R/ONEW DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB
48:SH. KAPHRANGA
S/O THANSANGA
R/O VENGLIE
KOLASIB.
49:SMT. LALBIAKTLUANGI
D/O NGURBELI
R/O PROJECT VENG
KOLASIB.
50:SH. RAIMONA
S/O ASPRO
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R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB
DIST.
51:SH. RALCHAWLTHANGA
S/O LALNEITHANGA
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DIST.
52:SH. ZODINGA
C/O LALRAMMAWLA
S/O MASARAI
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DIST.
53:SH. NUNMAWIA
S/O RAMPRASAD
R/O DILZAU
KOLASIB
DIST.
54:THE DIST. COLLECTOR
KOLASIB DIST. KOLASIB
MIZORAM.
55:THE STATE OF MIZORAM
REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF MIZORAM
AIZAWL
56:THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF MIZORAM
LAND REVENUE AND SETTLEMENT DEPTT.
GOVT. OF MIZORAM
AIZAWL.
57:THE DIRECTOR
LAND REVEUE AND SETTLEMENT DEPTT.
GOVT. OF MIZORAM AIZAWL.
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Advocate for : MR. R K D CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : GA
MIZORAM appearing for LALFAKAWMA AND 56 ORS
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Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/3402/2023
THE UNION OF INDIA AND 4 ORS
THE UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT
OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS RAIL BHAWAN RAISINA ROAD NEW
DELHI 110001
2: THE GENERAL MANAGER (CONSTRUCTION)
N.F. RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI- 781011
ASSAM.
3: THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (CONSTRUCTION- I)
N.F. RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI- 781011
ASSAM.
4: THE CHIEF ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION- II)
N.F. RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI- 781011
ASSAM.
5: THE DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION- I)
BHAIRABI TO SILCHAR
N.F. RAILWAY
TARAPUR
SILCHAR
ASSAM- 788003.
VERSUS
SH LALFAKAWMA AND 56 ORS
S/O SANGLIANA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
2:SH. RAMZAUVA
S/O MOHANA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
3:SH. A. VANLALHRIATA
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S/O LIANHMINGTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
4:SH. HMANGAIHZUALA
S/O NUNZIRA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
5:SH. HMANGAIHPUIA
S/O BIAKMAWIA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
6:VILLAGE COUNCIL HORTOKI
C/O H. VANLALSIAMA
V.C. PRESIDENT
HORTOKI.
7:SH. LALBIAKNUNGA
S/O ROHMINGTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
8:SH. VANLALNGHETA
S/O ROHMINGTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
9:SMT. V.L. HLUNI
D/O LAISAWMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
10:SH. LALTINKHUMA
S/O LALTHANSANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
11:SH. LALFAKZUALA
S/O VANRAMPANMEKA
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R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
12:SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O PAA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
13:SH. V. LALSIAMA
S/O LAITHUAMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
14:SH. LALMUANPUIA
S/O NUNMAWIA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
15:SH. VANLALBIKA
S/O NGURROTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
16:SH. ROSANGZUALA
S/O ZAHUNGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
17:SMT. ZACHHUNGI
D/O CHUALA (L)
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
18:SMT. LALRAMNGHAKI
D/O V.L. DAWLI
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
19:SH. LALHLIRA
S/O ZANKHUANGA
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R/O AIZAWL.
20:SMT. LALNUNPUII
D/O LALMACHHUANA
R/O KULIKAWN AIZAWL.
21:SH. REMSIAMA
S/O PIANGTHANGA
R/O AIZAWL.
22:SH. MALSAWMTLUANGA
S/O LALFAKAWMA
R/O KULIKAWN AIZAWL.
23:SH. VANAWMMAWIA
S/O LALFAKAWMA
R/O KULIKAWN AIZAWL.
24:SH. C. LAIRINPUIA
S/O CHUHTHANGVELA
R/O RAMTHAR
NORTH
AIZAWL.
25:SH. C. LALRINTLUANGA
S/O C LALRINPUIA
R/O RAMTHAR
NORTH
AIZAWL.
26:SMT. LALTHLAMUANI
D/O LALKHAWTHANGA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
27:SMT. LALRINMAWII
D/O FRANCIS LALTANPUIA
R/O TLANGNUAM
AIZAWL.
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28:SMT. LALROHLUI
D/O LALHMACHHUANA
R/O AIZAWL.
29:SMT. VANALALZAWMI
D/O R. LALAWAMPUIA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
30:SH. VANLALAWMPUIA
S/O DENGHMINGLIANA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
31:SH. R LALAWMPUIA
S/O DENGHMINGLIANA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
32:SH. LALRAMMAWIA
S/O SAPMAWIA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
33:SMT. BAIKTHANGI
D/O S. LALHLEIA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
34:SH. ASPRO
C/O LALHRUAITLUANGI
D/O TAUHLINGA
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
35:SMT. ROCHHINGPUII
D/O THANGMAWIA
R/O DIAKKAWN
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KOLASIB.
36:SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O H. VANLALPEKA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB.
37:SH. H.T. RILA
S/O CHAWNGKUNGA
R/O SALEM VENG
KOLASIB.
38:SH. V.L. MALSAWMA
S/O LALRAMMAWIA
R/O VENGTHAR
KOLASIB.
39:SH. THANGPARA
S/O H.T.RILA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB.
40:SMT. LALROVI
D/O CHUAHNUNA
R/O SALEM VENG
KOLASIB.
41:SMT. ZOHMINTHANGI
D/O THANGPARA
R/O DAIKKAWN
KOLASIB.
42:SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O LALRAMMAWII
R/O DAIKKAWN
KOLASIB.
43:SMT. LALCHHUANTHANGI
D/O C. LIANZUALA
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R/O PROJECT VENG
KOLASIB.
44:SMT. V.L. SIAMI
D/O LALROSIAMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
45:SH. M.S. TLUANGA
S/O T. PAZAWNA
R/O KOLASIB.
46:SH. LALREMRUATA
S/O T. PAZAWNA
R/O KOLASIB.
47:SH. R. SANGKHUMA
S/O THNAZOVA
R/O NEW DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB.
48:SH. KAPHRANGA
S/O THANSANGA
R/O VENGLIE
KOLASIB.
49:SH. LALBIAKTLUANGI
D/O NGURBELI
R/O PROJECT VENG
KOLASIB.
50:SH. RAIMONA
S/O ASPRO
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
51:SH. RALCHAWLTHANGA
S/O LALNEITHANGA
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
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52:SH. ZODINGA
C/O LALRAMMAWIA
S/O MASARAI
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
53:SH NUNMAWIA
S/O RAMPRASAD
R/O DILZAU
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
54:THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR KOLASIB DISTRICT
KOLASIB
MIZORAM.
55:THE STATE OF MIZORAM
REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERMNET OF
IZORAM
AIZAWL.
56:THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERMNET OF MIZORAM
LAND REVENUE AND SETTLEMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM
AIZAWL.
57:THE DIRECTOR
LAND REVENUE AND SETTLEMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM
AIZAWL.
------------
Advocate for : MR H GUPTA
Advocate for : appearing for SH LALFAKAWMA AND 56 ORS
Linked Case : Cont.Cas(C)/623/2025
SH. LALFAKAWMA AND 52 ORS.
S/O SANGLIANA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
2: SH. RAMZAUVA
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S/O MOHANA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
3: SH. A VANLALHRIATA
S/O LIANHMINGTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
4: SH. HMANGAIHZUALA
S/O NUNZIRA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
5: SH. HMANGAIHPUIA
S/O BLAKMAWIA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
6: VILLAGE COUNCIL HORTOKI
C/O H. VANLALSIAMA
VI.C. PRESIDENT
HORTOKI
7: SH. LALBIAKNUNGA
S/O ROHMINGTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
8: SH. VANLALNGHETA
S/O MOSIA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB
KOLASIB DIST.
9: SMT. V.L. HLUNI
D/O LAISAWMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
10: SH. LALTINKHUMA
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S/O LALTHANSANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
11: SH. LALFAKZUALA
S/O VANRAMPANMEKA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
12: SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O PAA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
13: SH. V. LALSIAMA
S/O LAITHUAMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
14: SH. LALMUANPULA
S/O NUMMAWIA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
15: SH. VANLALBIKA
S/O NGURROTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
16: SH. ROSANGZUALA
S/O ZAHUNGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
17: SMT. ZACHHUNGI
D/O DHUALA (L)
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
18: SMT. LAIRAMNGHAKI
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D/O V.L. DAWLI
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
19: SH. LALHIRA
S/O ZANKHUANGA
R/O AIZAWL
20: SMT. LALNUNPUII
D/O LALHMACHHUANA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
21: SH. REMSIAMA
S/O PIANGTHANGA
R/O AIZAWL
22: SH. MALSAWMTLUANGA
S.O LALFAKAWMA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
23: SH. VANAWMMAWIA
S/O LALFAKAWMA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
24: SH. C LALRINPUIA
S/O CHUHTHANGVELA
R/O RAMTHAR
NORTH AIZAWL.
25: SH. C LALRINTLUANGA
S/O C LALRINPUIA
R/O RAMTHAR
NORTH AIZAWL.
26: SMT. LALTHLAMUANI
D/O- LALKHAWTHANGA
R/O- KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
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27: SMT. LALRINMAWII
D/O- FRANCIS LALTANPUIA
R/O- TLANGNUAM
AIZAWL
28: SMT. LALROHLUI
D/O LALHMACHHUANA
R/O AIZAWL
29: SMT. VANLALZAWMI
D/O R. LALAWAMPUIA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DIST.
30: SH. VANLALAWMPUIA
S/O DENGHMINGLIANA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DIST.
31: SH. R LALAWMPUIA
S/O DENGHMINGLIANA
R/OBAIRABI
KOLASIB DIST.
32: SH. LALRAMMAWIA
S/O SAPMAWLA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DIST.
33: SMT. BIAKTHANGI
D/O S. LALHLEIA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DIST.
34: SH. ASPRO
C/O LALHRUAITLUANGI
D/O TAUHINGA
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DIST.
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35: SMT. ROCHHINGPUII
D/O THANGMAWIA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB
36: SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O H. VANLALPEKA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB
37: SH. H.T. RILA
S/O CHAWNGKUNGA
R/O SALEM VENG
KOLASIB.
38: SH. V.L. MALSAWMA
S/O LALRAMMAWIA
R/O VENGTHAR
KOLASIB.
39: SH. THANGPARA
S/O H.T. RILA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB.
40: SMT. LALROVI
D/O CHUAHNUNA
R/O SALEM VENG
KOLASIB.
41: SMT. ZOHMINGTHANGI
D/O THANGPARA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB
42: SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O LALRAMMAWII
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB
43: SMT. LALCHHUANTHANGI
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D/O C. LIANZUALA
R/O PROJECT VENG
KOLASIB.
44: SMT. V.L. SIAMI
D/O LAIROSIAMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DIST.
45: SH. M.S. TLUANGA
S/O T. PAZAWNA
R/O KOLASIB.
46: SH. LALREMRUATA
S/O T. PAZAWNA
R/O KOLASIB
47: SH. R SANGKHUMA
S/O THNAZOVA
R/ONEW DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB
48: SH. KAPHRANGA
S/O THANSANGA
R/O VENGLIE
KOLASIB.
49: SMT. LALBIAKTLUANGI
D/O NGURBELI
R/O PROJECT VENG
KOLASIB.
50: SH. RAIMONA
S/O ASPRO
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB
DIST.
51: SH. RALCHAWLTHANGA
S/O LALNEITHANGA
R/O RAJTALI
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KOLASIB DIST.
52: SH. ZODINGA
C/O LALRAMMAWLA
S/O MASARAI
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DIST.
53: SH. NUNMAWIA
S/O RAMPRASAD
R/O DILZAU
KOLASIB
DIST.
VERSUS
SANDEEP MATHUR AND 12 ORS.
SECRETARY
RAILWAY BOARD
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
ROOM NO. 227
RAIL BHAVAN 1
RAISINA ROAD
NEW DELHI-110001.
2:ANSHUL GUPTA
GENERAL MANAGER/ CONSTRUCTION NORTHEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI-781011.
3:SHRI H. S. YADAV
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER/ CONSTRUCTION-I
NORTHEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI-781011.
4:VINOD KUMAR
CHIEF ENGINEER/ CONSTRUCTION-2 NORTEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI-781011.
5:DINESH KUMAR
DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER/ CONSTRUCTION-I
BHAIRABI AT SILCHAR
NORTHEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY
TARAPUR
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SILCHAR-788003.
6:SUNIL KUMAR JHA
GENERAL MANAGER/ CONSTRUCTION NORTHEAST FRONTIEWR RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI-781011.
7:PRADEEP KUMAR GARG
SECRETARY
RAILWAY BOARD
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
GOVT. OF INDIA
ROOM NO. 227
RAIL BHAVAN
1
RAISINA ROAD
NEW DELHI-110001.
8:VIJAY KITKE
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER/ CONSTRRUCTION-I
NORTHEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI-781011.
9:SATISH KUMAR PANDEY
GENERAL MANAGER/ CONSTRUCTION NORTHEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI-781011.
10:ARUNA NAYAR
SECRETARY
RAILWAY BOARD
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
GOVT. OF INDIA
ROOM NO. 227
RAIL BHAVAN
1
RAISINA ROAD
NEW DELHI-110001.
11:ARUN KUMAR CHAUDHARY
GENERAL MANAGER/ CONSTRUCTION NORTHEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI-781011.
12:HITESH JAISWAL
DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER/ CONSTRUCTION/KAWNPUI AND BHARABI
NORTHEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY
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KAWNPUI-796070.
13:HARJIMAL MEENA
DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER/ CONSTRUCTION/AIZAWL IN-CHARGE OF
KAWNPUI AND BHARABI
NORTHEAST FRONTIER RAILWAY
LALTHANKIMI BUILDING
NEAR BRIGADE FIELD
BAWNGKAWN
AIZAWL-796014.
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Advocate for : MR. A R MALHOTRA
Advocate for : MR H GUPTA appearing for SANDEEP MATHUR AND 12 ORS.
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/3109/2023
THE UNION OF INDIA AND 4 ORS.
REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
RAIL BHAVAN
RAISINA ROAD
NEW DELHI- 110001.
2: THE GENERAL MANAGER (CONSTRUCTION)
N.F. RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI- 781011
ASSAM.
3: THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (CONSTRUCTION- I)
N.F. RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI- 781011
ASSAM.
4: THE CHIEF ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION- II)
N.F. RAILWAY
MALIGAON
GUWAHATI- 781011
ASSAM.
5: THE DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION- I)
BHAIRABI TO SILCHAR
N.F. RAILWAY
TARAPUR
SILCHAR
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ASSAM- 788003.
VERSUS
SH. LALFAKAWMA AND 56 ORS.
S/O SANGLIANA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
2:SH. RAMZAUVA
S/O MOHANA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
3:SH. A. VANLALHRIATA
S/O LIANHMINGTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
4:SH. HMANGAIHZUALA
S/O NUNZIRA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
5:SH. HMANGAIHPUIA
S/O BIAKMAWIA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
6:VILLAGE COUNCIL HORTOKI
C/O H. VANLALSIAMA
V.C. PRESIDENT
HORTOKI.
7:SH. LALBIAKNUNGA
S/O ROHMINGTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
8:SH. VANLALNGHETA
S/O ROHMINGTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
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KOLASIB DISTRICT.
9:SMT. V.L. HLUNI
D/O LAISAWMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
10:SH. LALTINKHUMA
S/O LALTHANSANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
11:SH. LALFAKZUALA
S/O VANRAMPANMEKA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
12:SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O PAA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
13:SH. V. LALSIAMA
S/O LAITHUAMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
14:SH. LALMUANPUIA
S/O NUNMAWIA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
15:SH. VANLALBIKA
S/O NGURROTHANGA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
16:SH. ROSANGZUALA
S/O ZAHUNGA
R/O HORTOKI
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KOLASIB DISTRICT.
17:SMT. ZACHHUNGI
D/O CHUALA (L)
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
18:SMT. LALRAMNGHAKI
D/O V.L. DAWLI
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
19:SH. LALHLIRA
S/O ZANKHUANGA
R/O AIZAWL.
20:SMT. LALNUNPUII
D/O LALMACHHUANA
R/O KULIKAWN AIZAWL.
21:SH. REMSIAMA
S/O PIANGTHANGA
R/O AIZAWL.
22:SH. MALSAWMTLUANGA
S/O LALFAKAWMA
R/O KULIKAWN AIZAWL.
23:SH. VANAWMMAWIA
S/O LALFAKAWMA
R/O KULIKAWN AIZAWL.
24:SH. C. LAIRINPUIA
S/O CHUHTHANGVELA
R/O RAMTHAR
NORTH
AIZAWL.
25:SH. C. LALRINTLUANGA
S/O C LALRINPUIA
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R/O RAMTHAR
NORTH
AIZAWL.
26:SMT. LALTHLAMUANI
D/O LALKHAWTHANGA
R/O KULIKAWN
AIZAWL.
27:SMT. LALRINMAWII
D/O FRANCIS LALTANPUIA
R/O TLANGNUAM
AIZAWL.
28:SMT. LALROHLUI
D/O LALHMACHHUANA
R/O AIZAWL.
29:SMT. VANALALZAWMI
D/O R. LALAWAMPUIA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
30:SH. VANLALAWMPUIA
S/O DENGHMINGLIANA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
31:SH. R LALAWMPUIA
S/O DENGHMINGLIANA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
32:SH. LALRAMMAWIA
S/O SAPMAWIA
R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
33:SMT. BAIKTHANGI
D/O S. LALHLEIA
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R/O BAIRABI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
34:SH. ASPRO
C/O LALHRUAITLUANGI
D/O TAUHLINGA
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
35:SMT. ROCHHINGPUII
D/O THANGMAWIA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB.
36:SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O H. VANLALPEKA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB.
37:SH. H.T. RILA
S/O CHAWNGKUNGA
R/O SALEM VENG
KOLASIB.
38:SH. V.L. MALSAWMA
S/O LALRAMMAWIA
R/O VENGTHAR
KOLASIB.
39:SH. THANGPARA
S/O H.T.RILA
R/O DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB.
40:SMT. LALROVI
D/O CHUAHNUNA
R/O SALEM VENG
KOLASIB.
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41:SMT. ZOHMINTHANGI
D/O THANGPARA
R/O DAIKKAWN
KOLASIB.
42:SH. ZONUNSANGA
S/O LALRAMMAWII
R/O DAIKKAWN
KOLASIB.
43:SMT. LALCHHUANTHANGI
D/O C. LIANZUALA
R/O PROJECT VENG
KOLASIB.
44:SMT. V.L. SIAMI
D/O LALROSIAMA
R/O HORTOKI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
45:SH. M.S. TLUANGA
S/O T. PAZAWNA
R/O KOLASIB.
46:SH. LALREMRUATA
S/O T. PAZAWNA
R/O KOLASIB.
47:SH. R. SANGKHUMA
S/O THNAZOVA
R/O NEW DIAKKAWN
KOLASIB.
48:SH. KAPHRANGA
S/O THANSANGA
R/O VENGLIE
KOLASIB.
49:SH. LALBIAKTLUANGI
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D/O NGURBELI
R/O PROJECT VENG
KOLASIB.
50:SH. RAIMONA
S/O ASPRO
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
51:SH. RALCHAWLTHANGA
S/O LALNEITHANGA
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
52:SH. ZODINGA
C/O LALRAMMAWIA
S/O MASARAI
R/O RAJTALI
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
53:SH NUNMAWIA
S/O RAMPRASAD
R/O DILZAU
KOLASIB DISTRICT.
54:THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR KOLASIB DISTRICT
KOLASIB
MIZORAM.
55:THE STATE OF MIZORAM
REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERMNET OF
IZORAM
AIZAWL.
56:THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERMNET OF MIZORAM
LAND REVENUE AND SETTLEMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM
AIZAWL.
57:THE DIRECTOR
LAND REVENUE AND SETTLEMENT DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM
AIZAWL.
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Advocate for : MR. R K D CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : GA
MIZORAM appearing for SH. LALFAKAWMA AND 56 ORS.
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KAUSHIK GOSWAMI
ORDER
Date : 03.02.2026
(M. Zothankhuma, J)
Mr. H. Gupta, learned counsel for the appellant submits that he
will send a copy of the additional instructions to Mr. A. R. Malhotra,
learned counsel for the respondents by way of whats app during the
course of the day.
List the matter on 26.02.2026.
JUDGE JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
