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Mridula Sarmah v. Dharmakanta Mili and Ors.

Gauhati HC10 Aug 2025I.A.(Civil)/2416/2025

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Impleadment application allowed; Gauhati High Court order dated 11.08.2025 by Justice Nelson Sailo in I.A.(Civil)/2416/2025; applicant Mridula Sarmah sought impleadment of Prof. Utpal Sarma (new incumbent Registrar, Gauhati University) as respondent No.7 in Contempt Case (C) No. 597/2022; Mr. A. H. Rahman for petitioner/applicant; Mr. P. J. Phukan for respondent No.3 with no objection; impleadment granted, I.A. disposed of. Keywords: impleadment, Registrar Gauhati University, contempt case, respondent No.7.

What did the court decide?

Impleadment of Professor Utpal Sarma as respondent No.7 in Contempt Case (C) No. 597/2022 allowed; I.A.(Civil)/2416/2025 stands disposed of. ¶21

Mridula Sarmah Vs Dharmakanta Mili and Ors. — Gauhati HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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GAHC010163952025

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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

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Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2416/2025

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MRIDULA SARMAH

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W/O SRI MANOJ KR. SHARMA, R/O VILL- SANDHYACHAL, LALMATI, H.NO. 47, P.O. AND P.S.-BASISTHA, GUWAHATI-781029, KAMRUP (M), ASSAM

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VERSUS

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DHARMAKANTA MILI AND ORS DIRECTOR OF HIGHER EDUCATION, ASSAM, KAHILIPARA, GUWAHATI-19, KAMRUP (M), ASSAM

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2:MS. MAMATA HOJAI AES DIRECTOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSAM KAHILIPARA GUWAHATI-19 KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 3:DR. HEMANATA KUMAR NATH REGISTRAR GAUHATI UNIVERSITY GOPINATH BORDOLOI NAGAR JALUKBARI GUWAHATI DIST- KAMRUP (M) PIN-781014 ASSAM 4:DR. DEEPAK MAJUMDAR IAS

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THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT GROUND FLOOR BLOCK-C JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR GUWAHATI-6. 5:DR. BIJOYA CHOUDHURY IAS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM SECONDARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT GROUND FLOOR BLOCK-C JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR GUWAHATI--6. 6:SRI NARAYAN KONWAR IAS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM C-BLOCK 3RD. FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN ASSAM SECRETARIAT DISPUR GUWAHATI-6. 7:PROF. UTPAL SARMA REGISTRAR GAUHATI UNIVERSITY GOPINATH BORDOLOI NAGAR JALUKBARI GUWAHATI DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 78101

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Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A J SARMA, MR G ALAM,MR. J I BORBHUIYA,MR. P D NAIR

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Advocate for the Respondent : SC, SEC. EDU., SC, G U,SC, HIGHER EDU

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BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NELSON SAILO

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ORDER

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Date : 11.08.2025

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Mr. A. H. Rahman, learned counsel for the petitioner/applicant submits that by filing this application, the applicant seeks impleadment of Professor Utpal Sarma as respondent No.7 in Contempt Case (C) No. 597/2022, since he is the new incumbent holding the post of Registrar, Gauhati University.

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Mr. P. J. Phukan, learned counsel appears for the respondent No.3 and has no objections to the prayer.

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In view of above, application for impleadment as prayed for is hereby allowed.

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I.A stands disposed of.

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JUDGE

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