Assent Chemicals Ltd. v. Ashok Dev Choudhary
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court order, I.A.(Civil)/2608/2025, decided 18.08.2025 by Justice N. Unni Krishnan Nair. Assent Chemicals Ltd sought impleadment of Shri Ashok Dev Choudhary, Chief Engineer, Public Health Engineering Department (PHED), Hengrabari, Guwahati, as respondent no.7 in connected contempt petition no.278/2019. Court found him to be the authority required to implement its earlier directions and ordered impleadment; IA disposed of. Keywords: impleadment, contempt petition, PHED Chief Engineer, interlocutory application.
What did the court decide?
Prayer granted in substance: opposite party no.1 (Shri Ashok Dev Choudhary, Chief Engineer, PHED) directed to be impleaded as respondent no.7 in connected contempt petition no.278/2019; the Interlocutory Application stands disposed of. ¶22