Petitioner withdrew the writ petition seeking information under the RTI Act, 2005 regarding a land acquisition award. The court dismissed the petition due to withdrawal as the additional deputy commissioner had already provided the information.
Petition dismissed on withdrawal.
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GAHC010195832022
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No.: WP(C)/4242/2022
PARAMITA SEN PURKAYASTHA WIFE OF DR. DEBOTOSH SEN PURKAYASTHA RESIDENT OF GHANIALIA ROAD MALUGRAM P.O. MALUGRAM P.S. SILCHAR DISTRICT- CACHAR ASSAM PIN CODE 788002 ASSAM.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM LAND AND REVENUE DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI- 781006. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM LAND AND REVENUE DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI- 781006. 3:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CACHAR ASSAM. 4:THE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE CACHAR ASSAM. 5:THE LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE
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CACHAR ASSAM. 6:THE ASSISTNT SETTLEMENT OFFICER UDHARBAND SILCHAR CACHAR. 7:THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED REPRESENTED BY ITS AREA MANAGER HOSPITAL ROAD SILCHAR TOWN CACHAR ASSAM PINCODE- 788001. -----------Advocate for : MR. U K NAIR Advocate for : SC REVENUE appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS
BEFORE
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH
09.11.2022
Heard Mr. R. Singha, the learned counsel for the petitioner who submits that during the pendency of the instant writ petition, the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Cachar has already served him a copy of the award and given the information as sought for under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
Consequently, the learned counsel for the petitioner does not want to press the instant application.
Accordingly, the instant petition stands dismissed on withdrawal.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
PARAMITA SEN PURKAYASTHA
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS
DEVASHIS BARUAH
As recorded by the court registry
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