Tapash Kumar Bhuyan vs The State Of Assam And 12 Ors
2026 Latest Caselaw 878 Gua

Gauhati High Court

Tapash Kumar Bhuyan vs The State Of Assam And 12 Ors on 7 February, 2026

Author: Devashis Baruah

Bench: Devashis Baruah

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

                             Case No. : WP(C)/160/2025

         TAPASH KUMAR BHUYAN
         AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
         S/O LATE KAMALA KANTA BHUYAN,
         R/O SUPERINTENDENTS RESIDENCE,
         CENTRAL JAIL, NAGAON, P.O. AND P.S. NAGAON,
         DISTRICT NAGAON, ASSAM, PIN - 781003
         MOBILE PHONE NO. 9954322330



         VERSUS

         THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 12 ORS
         REPRESENTED BY ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE
         GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM,
         HOME AND POLITICAL DEPARTMENT,
         JANATA BHAWAN, DISPUR, GUWAHATI- 781006

         2:THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
          HOME (B) DEPARTMENT
          JANATA BHAWAN
          DISPUR
          GUWAHATI - 781006

         3:THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS
         ASSAM
         ASSAM PRISONS HEADQUARTERS

         KHANAPARA
         GUWAHATI - 781022

         4:GAUTAM BORA
          DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS (RANGE)
         ASSAM
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ASSAM PRISONS HEADQUARTERS

KHANAPARA
GUWAHATI - 781022

5:AJIT KUMAR DOLEY
 DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL (RANGE)
JORHAT
 BARBHETA
 JORHAT
ASSAM- 785004

6:RANJIT BURAGOHAIN
ASSISTANT INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS
ASSAM
ASSAM PRISONS HEADQUARTERS

KHANAPARA
GUWAHATI - 781022

7:UTPAL DOWARAH
 SUPERINTENDENT OF JAIL
 CENTRAL JAIL

GUWAHATI
P.O. SAUKUCHI
GUWAHATI-781040

8:FAROQUE SAYEDUL HAQUE
 SUPERINTENDENT OF JAIL
 CENTRAL JAIL

JORHAT
 BARBHETA
 JORHAT
 ASSAM - 785004

9:BAPAN CHAKRABORTY
ASSISTANT INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS
ASSAM
ASSAM PRISONS HEADQUARTERS

KHANAPARA
GUWAHATI - 781022

10:KALYAN CHOUDHURY
 SUPERINTENDENT OF JAIL
 DISTRICT JAIL
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            MANGALDAI
            MANGALDAI
            DARRANG

            ASSAM- 784125

            11:JOGENDRA NATH
             SUPERINTENDENT OF JAIL
             DISTRICT JAIL

            GOALPARA
            GOALPARA
            ASSAM- 783121

            12:MUKUL BHUYAN
             SUPERINTENDENT OF JAIL
             DISTRICT JAIL

            SONARI
            OLD TOWKAK
            SONARI
            CHARAIDEO

            ASSAM-785690

            13:MANAS KUMAR DAS
             SUPERINTENDENT OF JAIL
             DISTRICT JAIL

            MORIGAON
            P.O. MANIPUR
            MORIGAON

            ASSAM 78210

For the Petitioner(s)     : Mr. P. R. Sarma, Advocate


For the Respondent(s)   : Mr. D. Nath, Sr. Government Advocate
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                                   BEFORE
                    HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH

                                     ORDER

Date : 07.02.2026

List this matter again on 13.02.2026.

JUDGE

Comparing Assistant