In this writ petition, the petitioner sought release of contractual bills amounting to Rs.5,46,777/- for works done under SDRF 2018-19. The court found the claim admitted and directed the respondent to provide funds for payment.
Respondent no.5 directed to make funds available for payment of admitted dues of Rs.5,46,777/- within four months.
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GAHC010050762023
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/1524/2023
KALPA ADHIKARI S/O- LT. KHITINANDA ADHIKARI, RESIDENT OF CHOPAI, P.O.- CHOPAI, P.S.- MANGALDOI, DIST.- DARRANG, ASSAM, PIN- 784529.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-6, ASSAM.
2:THE CHIEF ENGINEER WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT CHANDMARI GUWAHATI-3 ASSAM.
3:THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER SOUTHERN ASSAM CIRCLE WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT CHANDMARI GUWAHATI-3 ASSAM.
4:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER MANGALDOI WATER RESOURCES DIVISION MANGALDOI ASSAM.
5:THE SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT (GENERAL) DEPARTMENT
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DISPUR GUWAHATI-6 ASSAM.
6:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DARRANG MANGALDOI ASSAM
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P K MAZUMDAR, MR. R K MAZUMDAR
Advocate for the Respondent : SC, WATER RESOURCE, SC, REVENUE DEPARTMENT,GA, ASSAM
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA
ORDER
02.08.2024
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JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to payment of admitted contractual bills.
Whether the respondent is directed to make funds available for payment of admitted dues.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Kalpa Adhikari
State of Assam
Michael Zothankhuma
As recorded by the court registry
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