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GAHC010015662020
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/548/2020
RATUL DUTTA AND 71 ORS. SON OF MINARAM DUTTA RESIDENT OF JANJI GORHOSH, P.O.- PHUL PANISIGA, P.S- GAURISAGAR, DIST SIBASAGAR, ASSAM,
2: PURNA KANTA GOGOI SON OF SRI KUSHAL CH. GOGOI RESIDENT OF KALOOGAON (TINIKURIA) P.O- KALOOGAON P.O.- SIBASAGAR DIST- SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN-785666
3: NABAJIT CHUTIA SON OF LATE PUNINDRA CHUTIA. RESIDENT OF BANMUKH 2 NO-KATHPAR P.O- BANMUKH P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN 785640
4: BABUL NEOG SON OF LATE TIKIRAI NEOG RESIDENT OF DICIAL P.O- KHONAKHOKORA P.S-GAURISAGAR DIST SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN-785664
5: CHINTAMONI KALITA SON OF LATE GANGESWAR KALITA RESIDENT OF NAMDANG KUMAR GAON
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P.O PS GAURISAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN 785664
6: PROMUD HAZARIKA SON OF LATE RIKHESWAR HAZARIKA RESIDENT OF TEOK KHONGIA GAON P.O JOKHORIA P.S- TEOK DIST. JORHAT ASSAM
7: MADHAB CHUTIA SON OF LATE GANGARAM CHUTIA RESIDENT OF BOGIDOLE BHAKAT GAON P.O- BOGIDOLE P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST.ASSAM PIN-785640
8: AJIT CHETIA
SON OF LATE LUKESWAR CHETIA RESIDENT OF BOKOTA NEMUGURI P.O BAKHAR BENGENA P.S- NEMUGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 9: RAJESH GOGOI SON OF SRI CHANDESWAR BORAH
RESIDENT OF BOLIAGHAT P.O- BOLIAGHAT P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST SIBASGAR ASSAM
10: HITESWAR BORAH SON OF LATE ANURAM BORAH RESIDENT OF HATI SUNGI GAON P.O-CHENIJAAN P.S- TEOK DIST. JORHAT ASSAM
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11: WAHIDUR RAHMAN SON OF LATE JELILUR RAHMAN
RESIDENT OF MORABAZAR P.O- AMGURI P.S- AMGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 12: HEMANTA BURAGUHAIN SON OF SRI TEPURAM BURAGUHAIN RESIDENT OF KALOOGAON P.O- KALOOGAON P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN- 785666 13: MODHURANJA SAIKIA SON OF LATE KEKHARAM SAIKIA RESIDENT OF KALOOGAON TINIKURIA P.O- KALOOGAON P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 14: BIPUL PHUKAN SON OF LATE RATNESWAR PHUKON RESIDENT OF MOHMORA KHANIKOR P.O- NAMTIPATHAR P.S- AMGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 15: BROJEN GOGOI SON OF LATE BUPKON GOGOI RESIDENT OF NA-KATANI P.O NA- KATANI P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
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16: AMBESWAR DAS SON OF LATE KANAIRAM DAS
RESIDENT OF BOKOTA IKORATOLI P.O KHAMUN P.S- BOKOTA. NEMUGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
17: RATUL CH. BORAH SON OF LATE MONESWAR BORAH RESIDENT OF FAKUM- NA- KATANI P.O- NA-KATANI P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
18: ROBIN DAS SON OF LATE DHARMESWAR DAS
RESIDENT OF BOGIDOLE PANI CHUKI P.O- BOGIDOLE P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
19: PHULESWAR DUTTA SON OF LATE AKON DUTTA
RESIDENT OF GUMUTHA GAON P.O- PANIBILL P.S- SIMOLUGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
20: MANUJ NEOG SON OF SRI MALIRAM NEOG
RESIDENT OF LORAPUTA P.O- BETENA P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
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21: PRAFULLA HAZARIKA SON OF LATE BOLURAM HAZARIKA
RESIDENT OF KHATUAL P.O- PHULPANI CHIGA P.S- GOURISAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 22: PUTUL CH. DUTTA SON OF LATE TANKESWAR DUTTA RESIDENT OF KHATUAL P.O- PHULPANI CHIGA P.S- GAURISAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
23: ROBI GOGOI SON OF SRI PRAFULLA GOGOI
RESIDENT OF TEPOR GAON P.O- CHAMUA KHANIKAR P.S- GOURISAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
24: RANJAN GOGOI SON OF LATE VOLOK GOGOI
RESIDENT OF FAKUN NA- KATANI P.O- NA-KATANI P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
25: RATNESWAR BHUYAN SON OF LATE LOKNATH BHUYAN RESIDENT OF FAKUM NA- KATANI P.O- NA- KATANI P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
26: BIRAJ KUMAR GOGOI
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SON OF LATE SORUMOINA GOGOI
RESIDENT OF TEPOR GAON P.O- CHAMUA KHANIKAR P.S- GOURISAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN- 785661
27: MINAKHI KONWAR D/O LATE SARBANANDA KONWAR RESIDENT OF HAAH CHARA LABANG GAON P.O- HAAH CHARA P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
28: BHUPEN PHUKON SON OF SRI GANESH PHUKON
RESIDENT OF MAAHMORA BHALUKONI P.O HAAHCHARA P.S- KAKOTIBARI DIST. CHARAIDEO ASSAM
29: HOREN KONWAR SON OF SRI SUREN KONWAR RESIDENT OF CHENGELI MORA GAON P.O- BONOMALI P.S- KAKOTIBARI DIST. CHARAIDO ASSAM
30: DULUMONI KONWAR D/O LATE SIDHESWAR KONWAR RESIDENT OF NONGOLAMORA AHOM GAON P.O- NONGOLAMORA TINIALI P.S- NEMUGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
31: KUMUD MAZUMDAR SON OF LATE DIMBESWAR MAZUMDAR
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RESIDENT OF GARIGAON P.O- BONGAON PS- BONGAON DIST. GOLAGHAT ASSAM
32: ANURUPA KONWAR D/O LATE RAMESWAR KONWAR RESIDENT OF NITAIPUKHURI KONWAR GAON PO PS- NITAIPUKHURI DEMOW DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
33: JATIN BORGUHAIN SON OF BIHURAM BORGUHAIN RESIDENT OF BOKOTA SARAL PATHAR GAON P.O- SAANBESA P.S- NEMUGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
34: KHRISHNA KANTA GOGOI SON OF SRI MOHON CH. GOGOI RESIDENT OF DARIKAPAR KHATOPOTHAR P.O- NAMTIAL P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 35: BINOD DOWARI SON OF LATE MOHAN DOWARI RESIDENT OF BOKOTA KHAMUN P.O- BENGENA P.S- NEMUGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
36: SAGAR PHUKON SON OF LATE RADHA KT. PHUKON RESIDENT OF MAAHMORA KHANIKOR GAON P.O- NAMTIPATHAR P.S- NEMUGURI
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DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 37: RABITA SAIKIA D/O TEPURAM SAIKIA RESIDENT OF DECHANG MUKH P.O- DECHANG MUKH P.S SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 38: CHANDESWAR NATH SON OF LATE NUMAL NATH RESIDENT OF BOKOTA PURONA NATH GAON P.O-NEMUGURI P.S- NEMUGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 39: PROBIN SAIKIA SON OF LATE KULADHAR SAIKIA RESIDENT OF JOGURAHABI GAON P.O SANTIPUR P.S SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 40: REKHA MONI GOGOI W/O SRI JAYANTA SAIKIA RESIDENT OF BORPATRADOU KALOOGAON P.O- KALOOGAON P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN- 785666 41: JAYANTA SAIKIA SON OF SRI GOPAL SAIKIA RESIDENT OF KALOOGAON TINIKURIA. P.O-KALOOGAON P.SSIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM. PIN-78566 42: INDUMONI GOGOI D/O SRI RATNESWAR GOGOI RESIDENT OF PALENGI DHYAN GAON
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P.O- PALENGI P.S- DEMOW. DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM.
43: DULUMONI DAS D/O LATE SIVA DAS. RESIDENT OF GOURISAGAR BEZGAON P.O BHATIAPAR P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST- SIBASAGAR ASSAM
44: TARANATH DAS SON OF LATE ABOLA DAS. RESIDENT OF BHATI BON GAON PO BHATIAPAR P.S- SIBASAGAR. DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM. 45: ROBIJIT BHUYAN SON OF LATE. HAREN BHUYAN RESIDENT OF MUDOIJAN P.O- VOROLUWA GAON P.S- TEOK DIST. JORHAT ASSAM PIN- 785112
46: MONUJ KR. PHUKON SON OF SRI SUKHESWAR PHUKON RESIDENT OF FAKUM HARMOTI P.O- NA- KATANI P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 47: AMAL RAI SON OF LATE PREM BAHADUR RAI RESIDENT OF TAMULI PUKHURI PO AND PS SIBASAGAR DIST SIBASAGAR ASSAM
48: LUHIT BURAGUHAIN SON OF SRI DEBEN BURAGOHAIN RESIDENT OF LANKAK GOHAI GAON PO- PANIBIL
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PS SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 49: BIJUMONI GOGOI D/O SRI SIDDHESWAR GOGOI RESIDENT OF NIMAIJAN GORHKUKH PO PS SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 50: NITUL KALITA SON OF SRI SUNIL KALITA RESIDENT OF BORPATRA DAUL PO KALUGAON P.S SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN- 785666 51: ARUP GOGOI SON OF SRI PROFULLA GOGOI RESIDENT OF DHUNDOR MUKH P.O- PALENGI P.S- DIMOW DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 52: BITU GOGOI SON OF SRI PORESH GOGOI RESIDENT OF BURAGUHAI BARI P.O- BANAMALI P.S- KAKOTIBARI DIST. CHARAIDEO ASSAM 53: ALIZA BEGAM D/O LATE NOBIRUDDIN AHMED RESIDENT OF DARBAR ROAD P.O- SIBASAGAR P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
54: ATUL BAIRAGI SON OF LATE MONESWAR BAIRAGI
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RESIDENT OF LORAPUTA P.O- BETENA P.S SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN-785640
55: ARUN BURAGOHAIN SON OF SRI MALBHUG BURAGOHAIN RESIDENT OF LORAPUTA P.O- BETENA P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
56: KRISHNA MOHONTA SON OF LATE HEMEDHAR MOHONTA RESIDENT OF CHENIMORA PO- CHENIMORA PS SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
57: MONIKHA DUWARAH SON OF LATE PURNA KANTA DUWARAH RESIDENT OF KHARAGARH GHURASORA PO PS AMGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
58: HAREN GOGOI SON OF SRI THALIBOR GOGOI RESIDENT OF BOKOTA BORBIL P.O- SORUBHONGA P.S- NEMUGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN- 785640
59: HEMANTA BORUAH SON OF LATE HAREN BORUAH RESIDENT OF NO.2 ARALTOLI P.O- UDOIPUR P.S- DEMOW DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
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PIN- 785662
60: BABUL HAZARIKA SON OF LATE NARAYAN HAZARIKA RESIDENT OF NO.3 UDAIPUR GAON P.O - UDAIPUR P.S- DEMOW DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN- 785662 61: SUBANTI HANDIQUE W/O SRI DEBOJIT RAZKHUWA D/O LATE JIBA KANTA HANDIQUE RESIDENT OF GALAKY DULAKAKHARIA P.O DULAKAKHARIA P.S- GALAKY DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN-785696 62: DIPTI BORGUHAIN D/O NILAKANTA BORGUHAIN RESIDENT OF RADHIKA SANTIPATH P.O- SIBASAGAR P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 63: RENU BORAH D/O LATE KRISHNA BORAH RESIDENT OF NEMUKUR GAON PO BAAM RAJABARI PS DEMOW DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN- 785671 64: DURGA GOGOI SON OF LATE NIROD GOGOI RESIDENT OF GARBHOGA MAA GAON PO GARBHAGA PS- DEMOW DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 65: RINA GOGOI D/O LATE HARANATH GOGOI
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RESIDENT OF BHADHARA KRISHIPAM NIGAM P.O.- BHADHARA P.S.- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN- 785701 66: GUNADA GOGOI D/O LATE NIRUD GOGOI RESIDENT OF GARBHAGA MAAJ GAON PO NITAIPULKHURI P.S- DEMOW DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM PIN- 785671 67: GITANJALI GOGOI D/O SRI GHANA KT. GOGOI RESIDENT OF ROGHUGURI GAON PO BHADHARA PS SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 68: RUPA SENSUA D/O LATE LALIT SENSUA RESIDENT OF POSHIM JAMUNA ROAD P.O SIBASAGAR P.S- SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM 69: AMOL MILI SON OF LATE RANUA MILI RESIDENT OF BORGAON P.O- BHOROLUA TINIALI P.S- GOURISAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSAM
70: JUNMONI DUTTA D/O LATE SUNARAM DUTTA RESIDENT OF GARHKUKH GAON P.O PHULPANI CHIGA P.S GOURISAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR. PIN-785683
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71: SIBARAM BORA SON OF LATE KHAGESWAR BORA RESIDENT OF JOYMOTI NAGAR P.O JOYSAGAR P.S SIBASAGAR DIST. SIBASAGAR 72: JYOTI HAZARIKA SON OF SRI BIPIN HAZARIKA RESIDENT OF AMGURI WARD NO.6 P.O- AMGURI P.S AMGURI DIST. SIBASAGAR ASSA
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS.
REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, HOME AND POLITICAL DEPTT. DISPUR, GUWAHATI-781006
2:THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE ASSAM POLICE HEADQUARTERS ULUBARI GUWAHATI-781007 3:THE DIRECTOR GENERAL CIVIL DEFENCE AND GENERAL COMMANDANT HOME GUARDS ASSAM BELTOLA GUWAHATI -781028 KAMRUP METRO ASSAM 4:THE DISTRICT HOME GUARDS COMMANDANT SIVASAGAR ASSAM PIN-785640 5:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE SIVASAGAR ASSAM PIN-78564
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A CHAMUAH
Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM
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BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA
ORDER
Date : 15-03-2022
Mr. A. Chamuah, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the matter has become infructuous. Mr. S.S. Roy, learned State counsel appears for the State respondents.
The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
Ratul Dutta and 71 Ors.
The State of Assam and 4 Ors.
Michael Zothankhuma
As recorded by the court registry
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