Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 2887 Gua
Judgement Date : 30 March, 2026
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GAHC010055312023
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/1430/2023
GUWAHATI WELFARE ASSOCIATION FOR RICKSHAW DRIVERS
A REGISTERED ASSOCIATION HAVING ITS PRINCIPAL OFFICE AT 2 NO.
MADHGHARIA,
P.O. AND P.S.- NOONMATI,
DISTRICT- KAMRUP(M), ASSAM,
REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT-
SRI MADAN CHANDRA BORO,
AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS,
SON OF LATE MALAI BORO,
RESIDENT OF 2 NO. MADHGHARIA,
M.T. ROAD, NOONMATI,
GUWAHATI- 20, DISTRICT- KAMRUP(M),
ASSAM.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS
REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF
ASSAM,
DISPUR, GUWAHATI-6.
2:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
GUWAHATI DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6.
3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF
ASSAM
TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6.
4:THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6.
5:THE COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
BHANGAGARH
GUWAHATI- 781005
DISTRICT- KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM.
6:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
KAMRUP(M)
HENGRABARI
GUWAHATI- 36
DISTRICT- KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM.
7:THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
GUWAHATI METROPOLITAN CITY
PANBAZAR
GUWAHATI-1
DISTRICT- KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P K ROYCHOUDHURY, MS. J TAMULI,MR. R SARMA
Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, SC, GDD,SC, GMC,SC, TRANSPORT
Linked Case : WP(C)/1648/2023
XADOU GUWAHATI MOTOR CHALITA RICKSHAW CHALAK UNION AND 9
ORS
TO BE REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY
UTTAM THAKURIA
S/O- UDDHUB THAKURIA
R/O- BALIRAM TERAN PATH
NARAKASUR
KAHILIPARA
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
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2: UTTAM THAKURIA
S/O- UDDHUB THAKURIA
R/O- BALIRAM TERAN PATH
NARAKASUR
KAHILIPARA
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
3: ALTAB HUSSAIN
S/O- DUKHI MEYA
R/O- HATIGAON SIJUBARI
GHY-38
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
4: SAMSUL HOQUE
S/O- HAMIDUL HOQUE
R/O- ANUPAMNAGAR
HATIGAON
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
5: ALTAB HUSSAIN
S/O- MUNNAF ALI
R/O- NOTBOMA
HOUSEFED
GHY-38
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
6: SANKOR BAISHYA
S/O- SHARAT ANGARDHOWA
R/O- NAYANPUR
JAPORIGOG
GHY-36
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
7: HOLADHAR BORO
S/O- NAGEN BORO
R/O- NAYANPUR
JAPURIGOG
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
8: SUBHASH NARZARY
S/O- DUKHURAM
R/O- NAYANPUR
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JAPORIGOG
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
9: PRANAY BRAHMA
S/O- NAGEN BRAHMA
R/O- NAYANPUR
JAPORIGOG
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
10: HAFIZUR RAHMAN
S/O- FARATULLAH SHEKH
R/O- SIJUBARI
HATIGAON
GHY-38
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS
TO BE REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6.
2:THE COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PANBAZAR
GHY-01.
3:THE STATE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT
TO BE REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
KHANAPARA
GHY-22.
4:THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
TO BE REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF
ASSAM
DISPUR
GHY-06.
5:THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
GUWAHATI POLICE DISTRICT
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PANBAZAR
GHY-1.
6:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
KAMRUP (METRO)
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
7:THE MAYOR-IN-COUNCIL
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PANBAZAR
GHY-01.
8:THE USGRAVIKA
REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NAMELY MR. PUTUL
SHARMA
HENGRABARI
GUWAHATI-36.
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Advocate for : MR. A R BHUYAN
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/3962/2024
XADOU GUWAHATI MOTOR CHALITA RICKSHAW CHALAK UNION AND 9
ORS
TO BE REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY
UTTAM THAKURIA
S/O- UDDHUB THAKURIA
R/O- BALIRAM TERAN PATH
NARAKASUR
KAHILIPARA
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
2: UTTAM THAKURIA
S/O- UDDHUB THAKURIA
R/O- BALIRAM TERAN PATH
NARAKASUR
KAHILIPARA
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
3: ALTAB HUSSAIN
S/O- DUKHI MEYA
R/O- HATIGAON SIJUBARI
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GHY-38
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
4: SAMSUL HOQUE
S/O- HAMIDUL HOQUE
R/O- ANUPAMNAGAR
HATIGAON
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
5: ALTAB HUSSAIN
S/O- MUNNAF ALI
R/O- NOTBOMA
HOUSEFED
GHY-38
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
6: SANKOR BAISHYA
S/O- SHARAT ANGARDHOWA
R/O- NAYANPUR
JAPORIGOG
GHY-36
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
7: HOLADHAR BORO
S/O- NAGEN BORO
R/O- NAYANPUR
JAPURIGOG
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
8: SUBHASH NARZARY
S/O- DUKHURAM
R/O- NAYANPUR
JAPORIGOG
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
9: PRANAY BRAHMA
S/O- NAGEN BRAHMA
R/O- NAYANPUR
JAPORIGOG
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
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10: HAFIZUR RAHMAN
S/O- FARATULLAH SHEKH
R/O- SIJUBARI
HATIGAON
GHY-38
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS
TO BE REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6.
2:THE COMMISSIONER
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PANBAZAR
GHY-01.
3:THE STATE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT
TO BE REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
KHANAPARA
GHY-22.
4:THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
TO BE REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF
ASSAM
DISPUR
GHY-06.
5:THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
GUWAHATI POLICE DISTRICT
PANBAZAR
GHY-1.
6:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
KAMRUP (METRO)
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
7:THE MAYOR-IN-COUNCIL
GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PANBAZAR
GHY-01.
8:THE USGRAVIKA
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REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NAMELY MR. PUTUL
SHARMA
HENGRABARI
GUWAHATI-36.
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Advocate for : MR. A R BHUYAN
Advocate for : GA
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY
ORDER
Date : 30.03.2026
Mr. R. Sarma, learned counsel for the petitioner in W.P.[C] no. 1430/2023 and Mr. S. Bora, learned Standing Counsel, GMC for the respondents are present.
Ms. S. Laskar, learned counsel for the petitioners in W.P.[C] no. 1648/2023 has sought for adjournment of the cases, with the consent of the learned counsel for the other sides.
As sought for and as agreed to by the learned counsel for the parties, list the cases on 11.05.2026.
Interim order, wherever passed earlier, shall continue till the next date of listing.
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