Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 3894 Gua
Judgement Date : 4 May, 2026
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GAHC010203812021
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/6392/2021
AJIT KUMAR DEB AND 14 ORS
S/O LATE MONORANJAN DEB, R/O VILL. MEHERPUR, CENTRAL
DESTITUTE HOME, MEHERPUR, PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI, P.S.
SILCHAR, DIST. CACHAR, ASSAM.
2: MOHAN BHATTACHARJEE
S/O LATE MOHIT BHATTACHARJEE
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
3: SUKANTA CHAKRABORTY
S/O LATE SUSHIL CHAKRABORTY
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
4: AJIT DEB
S/O LATE ANIL DEB
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
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P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
5: GOPAL BHATTACHARJEE
S/O LATE TARAPADA BHATTACHARJEE
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
6: GAURANGA DAS
S/O LATE GOPESH DAS
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
7: AMAR SUKLAVADYA
S/O LATE GOPESH SUKLAVADYA
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
8: KALYAN DAS
S/O LATE KAMAL CHARAN DAS
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
9: SRIDAM DEY
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S/O LATE SATYENDRA DEY
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
10: JAYANTA BHATTACHARJEE
S/O LATE JITENDRA BHATTACHARJEE
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
11: PRANAB CHOUDHURY
S/O LATE PHANIBUSHAN CHOUDHURY
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
12: JANTU PURAKAYASTHA
S/O LATE KRISHNA KUMAR PURAKAYASTHA
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
13: JYOTSNA SEN
W/O LATE RANJIT SEN
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
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MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
14: PURNIMA DAS
W/O LATE SHAMBHU DAS
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM.
15: MOLIN DAS
S/O LATE KALICHARAN DAS
R/O VILL. MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS
REPRESENTED BY GA, ASSAM
2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
SOCIAL WELFARE DEPTT.
DISPUR
GUWAHATI 6
3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
REVENUE DEPTT.
DISPUR
GUWAHATI 6
4:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPTT.
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DISPUR
GUWAHATI 6
5:DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
CACHAR AT SILCHAR
6:SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE
CACHAR AT SILCHAR
7:THE DIST. SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER
CACHAR AT SILCHAR.
8:THE SUPERINTENDENT
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
SILCHAR.
9:DEBASHISH ROY
S/O LATE ANNADA ROY
PANCHGORI ROAD
MEHERPUR GAON PANCHAYAT NEAR MEDENOVA HOSPITAL
SILCHAR
ASSAM
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. S P CHOUDHURY, MR H R A CHOUDHURY,MS B DEVI,MR
K BISWAKARMA
Advocate for the Respondent : MR. D CHAKRABARTY (R-9), MR. B J TALUKDAR(SC,
REVENUE DEPT., R-3),MS. M BARMAN (GA, ASSAM, R-1,2,4,5,6,7),SC, SOCIAL WELFARE
Linked Case : Cont.Cas(C)/67/2022
AJIT KUMAR DEB AND 14 ORS.
S/O- LATE MONORANJAN DEB
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
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DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
2: MOHAN BHATTACHARJEE
S/O- LATE MOHIT BHATTACHARJEE
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
3: SUKANTA CHAKRABORTY
S/O- LATE SUSHIL CHAKRABORTY
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
4: AJIT DEB
S/O- LATE ANIL DEB
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
5: GOPAL BHATTACHARJEE
S/O- LATE TARAPADA BHATTACHARJEE
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
6: GAURANGA DAS
S/O- LATE GOPESH DAS
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
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PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
7: AMAR SUKLAVADYA
S/O- LATE GOPESH SUKLAVADYA
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
8: KALYAN DAS
S/O- LATE KAMAL CHARAN DAS
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
9: SRIDAM DEY
S/O- LATE SATYENDRA DEY
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
10: JAYANTA BHATTACHARJEE
S/O- LATE JITENDRA BHATTACHARJEE
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
11: PRANAB CHOUDHURY
S/O- LATE PHANI BUSHAN CHOUDHURY
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
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CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
12: JANTU PURAKAYASTHA
S/O- LATE KRISHNA KUMAR PURAKAYASTHA
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
13: SMT. JYOTSNA SEN
W/O- RANJIT SEN
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
14: PURNIMA DAS
W/O- LATE SHAMBHU DAS
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
15: MOLIN DAS
S/O- LATE KALICHARAN DAS
R/O- VILL.- MEHERPUR
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
PARGANA- AMBICAPUR PT-XI
P.S. SILCHAR
DIST. CACHAR
ASSAM
VERSUS
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SMT. KEERTHI JALLI AND 3 ORS.
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
CACHAR AT SILCHAR.
2:SMT. SASWATI SHOME
DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER
CACHAR AT SILCHAR.
3:SMT. AROTI NATH
SUPERINTENDENT
CENTRAL DESTITUTE HOME
MEHERPUR
SILCHAR-788015.
4:DEBASHISH ROY
S/O- LATE ANNANDA ROY
PANCHGORI ROAD
MEHERPUR GAON PANCHAYAT
NEAR MEDENOVA HOSPITAL
SILCHAR
ASSAM
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Advocate for : MR. S P CHOUDHURY
Advocate for : MR. D CHAKRABARTY (r-4) appearing for SMT. KEERTHI JALLI
AND 3 ORS.
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KARDAK ETE
ORDER
Date : 04.05.2026
Ms. M. Borah, learned counsel, submits that her senior, Mr. H. R. A. Choudhury, learned Senior Counsel, who has been engaged in this matter on behalf of the petitioner, is indisposed today and therefore, prays for listing of the matters after 2 (two) weeks.
Prayer is allowed.
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Mr. D. Chakrabarty, learned counsel for respondent No. 9; Mr. N. Goswami, learned State Counsel; and Ms. G. Hazarika, learned Standing Counsel, Revenue Department, are present.
As agreed to by the parties, let these matters be listed after 3 (three) weeks.
Interim order passed earlier, if any, shall continue till the next date of listing.
JUDGE
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