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Rahul Das vs The Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. And 4 Ors
2026 Latest Caselaw 2802 Gua

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 2802 Gua
Judgement Date : 26 March, 2026

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Gauhati High Court

Rahul Das vs The Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. And 4 Ors on 26 March, 2026

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GAHC010034922022




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

                           Case No. : WP(C)/1373/2022

         RAHUL DAS
         R/O- 3 NO. DAKSHINHATI, P.O. AND P.S. BARPETA, ASSAM, PIN- 781301.



         VERSUS

         THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 4 ORS
         HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT G-9, ALI YAVAR JUNG MARG,
         BANDRA (EAST), MUMBAI- 400051, REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN.

         2:THE GENERAL MANAGER
          INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD.
          (EMPLOYEE AND SERVICES)
          GUWAHATI REFINERY
          NOONMATI
          GUWAHATI-781020
         ASSAM

         3:THE DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (HUMAN RESOURCE)
          GUWAHATI REFINERY
          NOONMATI
          GUWAHATI-781020
         ASSAM

         4:THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (HUMAN RESOURCE)
          INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD
          GUWAHATI REFINERY
          NOONMATI
          GUWAHATI-781020
         ASSAM

         5:PRANAB PATHAK
          JUNIOR ENGINEERING ASSISTANT
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             POWER AND UTILILTY
             COOLING TOWER UNIT
             GUWAHATI REFINERY
             NOONMATI
             GUWAHATI-781020

Advocate for the Petitioner   : MR. J PATOWARY,

Advocate for the Respondent : MR. N DEKA (r-1 to 4), MR R KARIM (r-1 TO 4),MR. B PHUKAN
(r-5),MR A R BAROOAH (r-1 to 4),MR. M GOGOI (r-1 to 4)




             Linked Case : WP(C)/1076/2023

            DEBASISH NATH
            S/O ANIL CH. NATH R/O CHARIGAON KATHONIARKURI NEAR CHARIGAON
            GIRLS ME SCHOOL JORHAT CHARIGAON NIMATI ROAD JORHAT ASSAM
            PIN 785010


             VERSUS

            INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 3 ORS.
            A GOVT. OF INDIA UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REFINERY DIVISION AT
            GUWAHATI GUWAHATI REFINERY NOONMATI GUWAHATI ASSAM REP. BY
            ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND REFINERY HEAD

            2:DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (HUMARN RESOURCE)
            INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

             3:ASSISTANT MANAGER (ER)
            INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

             4:DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (PN)
            INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION
             ------------
             Advocate for : MR. B D DEKA
            Advocate for : SC
             OIL appearing for INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 3 ORS.



             Linked Case : WP(C)/1077/2023
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ANSHUMAN BARUAH
S/O SANJIB BARUAH R/O NOON MATI GUWAHATI REFINERY TOWNSHIP
SECTOR 2 QUATER NO. 2014 DIST. KAMRUP (M) GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN
781020


VERSUS

INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 5 ORS.
A GOVT. OF INDIA UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REFINERY DIVISION AT
GUWAHATI GUWAHATI REFINERY NOONMATI GUWAHATI ASSAM REP. BY
ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND REFINERY HEAD

2:DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (HUMAN RESORCE)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

 3:ASSISTANT MANAGER (ER)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

 4:MANAGER (FIRE AND SAFETY)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

5:GENERAL MANAGER (VIGILANCE)
VIGILANCE DEPTT. INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY
DIVISION

 6:CHIEF MANAGER (FIRE AND SAFETY)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION
 ------------
 Advocate for : MR. B D DEKA
Advocate for : SC
 OIL appearing for INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 5 ORS.



Linked Case : WP(C)/1075/2023

PUTUL RAJBONGSHI
S/O PARAN RAJBONGSHI R/O 1143 SECTOR 1 NOONMATI GUWAHATI 781020


VERSUS

INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 3 ORS.
A GOVT. OF INDIA UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REFINERY DIVISION AT
GUWAHATI GUWAHATI REFINERY NOONMATI GUWAHATI ASSAM REP. BY
ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND REFINERY HEAD
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2:DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (HUMAN RESOURCE)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

 3:ASSISTANT MANAGER (ER)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

 4:DEPUTY GENERAL(PN)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION
 ------------
 Advocate for : MR. B D DEKA
Advocate for : SC
 OIL appearing for INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 3 ORS.



Linked Case : WP(C)/1071/2023

KISHOR BARMAN
S/O DIPUL BARMAN R/O VILL. KHARUAJAN P.O. KHARUA P.S BARAMA
BARAMA ASSAM PIN 781346


VERSUS

INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 3 ORS.
A GOVT. OF INDIA UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REFINERY DIVISION AT
GUWAHATI GUWAHATI REFINERY NOONMATI GUWAHATI ASSAM REP. BY
ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND REFINERY HEAD

2:DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (HUMAN RESOURCE)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

 3:ASSISTANT MANAGER (ER)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

 4:DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (PN)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION
 ------------
 Advocate for : MR. B D DEKA
Advocate for : SC
 OIL appearing for INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 3 ORS.



Linked Case : WP(C)/1069/2023

PRANAB PATHAK
S/O DANDI RAM PATHAK R/O NO. 2 DILINGA SINGRA BOKO ASSAM PIN
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781135


VERSUS

INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 3 ORS.
A GOVT. OF INDIA UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REFINERY DIVISION AT
GUWAHATI GUWAHATI REFINERY NOONMATI GUWAHATI ASSAM REP. BY
ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND REFINERY HEAD

2:DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (HUMAN RESOURCE
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

 3:ASSISTANT MANAGER (ER)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

 4:CHIEF POWER AND ULILITY MANAGER (CPUM)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION
 ------------
 Advocate for : MR. B D DEKA
Advocate for : SC
 OIL appearing for INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. AND 3 ORS.



Linked Case : WP(C)/1070/2023

BIKASHJYOTI DAS
S/O MAHESWAR DAS R/O VILL. DAHALI P.O. BATARHAT P.S PALASHBARI
DIST. KMARUP (R) GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN 781122


VERSUS

INDIAN OIL CORPORATION AND 3 ORS. B
A GOVT. OF INDIA UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REFINERY DIVISION AT
GUWAHATI GUWAHATI REFINERY NOONMATI GUWAHATI ASSAM REP. BY
ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND REFINERY HEAD

2:THE DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (HUMAN RESOURCE)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

 3:ASSISTANT MANAGER (ER)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION

 4:DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER(PN)
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD. GUWAHATI REFINERY DIVISION
 ------------
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          Advocate for : MR. B D DEKA
          Advocate for : SC
          OIL appearing for INDIAN OIL CORPORATION AND 3 ORS. B



                                 BEFORE
                 HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH MAZUMDAR

                                     ORDER

26.03.2026

Heard Mr. J. Patowary, learned counsel for the petitioner in WP(C)

No.1373/2022; Mr. B.D. Deka, learned counsel for the petitioners in WP(C)

No.1069/2023, WP(C) No.1070/2023, WP(C) No.1071/2023, WP(C)

No.1075/2023, WP(C) No.1076/2023 and WP(C) No.1077/2023. Also heard Mr.

R.J. Baruah, learned APP for the State. Also heard Mr. I. Chowdhury, learned

Senior Counsel assisted by Ms. T. Singh, learned counsel for the IOCL.

List these matters on 21.04.2026 for further consideration, as it has been

stated that there may be other writ petitions as well which may be required to

be taken into consideration at the time of final hearing of these cases.

It is also noted that there are other writ petitions requiring consideration,

including WP(C) No. 1380/2026.

Mr. B.M. Deka, learned counsel for the petitioners in WP(C) No.

1069/2023, WP(C) No. 1070/2023, WP(C) No. 1071/2023, WP(C) No.

1075/2023, WP(C) No. 1076/2023, and WP(C) No. 1077/2023, submits that Page No.# 7/7

these writ petitions can be heard without reference to WP(C) No. 1373/2022,

WP(C) No. 1069/2023, and WP(C) No. 1380/2026. The same shall be

considered on the next date.

JUDGE

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