Prafulla Brahma v. the State of Assam and 5 Ors.
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GAHC010228042021 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT…
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GAHC010228042021
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/5/2022
PRAFULLA BRAHMA
S/O LATE ARUN BRAHMA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE NO. 2, SIALMARI, PO SERFANGURI, PS SERFANGURI, DIST KOKRAJHAR, BTR, ASSAM
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS.
THROUGH THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, PANCHAYAT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, DISPUR GUWAHATI 06
2:THE CHIEF ENGINEER ( R AND B) PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (PWD) ASSAM CHANDMARI GUWAHATI 03
3:THE BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY BTC PO AND DIST KOKRAJHAR 783370
4:THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF ENGINEER PWD
BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL BTC PO AND PS KOKRAJHAR BTR ASSAM ASSAM
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783370
5:THE DIRECTOR
PANCHAYAT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT BTC PO AND DIST KOKRAJHAR ASSAM 783370
6:THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
DOTMA DEVELOPMENT BLOCK DOTMA PO DOTMA DIST KOKRAJHAR ASSAM 78334
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR R DHAR
Advocate for the Respondent : SC, P AND R.D.
BEFORE
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MANASH RANJAN PATHAK
05/01/2022
Heard Mr. B C Mushahary, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. A Roy, learned Standing counsel, P&RD Department for the respondent No. 1. Also heard Mr. B Choudhury, learned Standing counsel, PWD as well as BTC for the respondent Nos. 2 and 3 to 6 respectively.
The respondent authorities in the P&RD Department have issued a completion certificate stating that the petitioner has already completed the work of “Improvement of village road with earth filling and sand gravelling and both side repairing of canal from Delaidri house to Eken house” under SOPD fund for the year 2017-2018 (Annexure-12 to this writ petition).
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It is stated by the petitioner that an admitted amount of Rs.9,90,000/- is payable to him for completion of the aforesaid construction work. In spite of his best effort, the respondent authorities did not pay him the said admitted amount. Hence, this writ petition.
Learned counsels for the parties submitted at the bar that this case is covered by the order dated 17.12.2021 passed by this Court in WP(C) No. 6482/2021.
In view of the above, this writ petition is disposed of in terms of the order dated 17.12.2021 passed in WP(C) No. 6482/2021.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
PRAFULLA BRAHMA
THE STATE OF ASSAM
THE BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL
THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF ENGINEER PWD
MANASH RANJAN PATHAK
As recorded by the court registry
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