Fuljan Nessa v. the Union of India and 7 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court order dated 06.01.2025 in I.A.(Civil)/4070/2024, linked to WP(C)/652/2019 (Fuljan Nessa v. Union of India and others). Bench: Kalyan Rai Surana, J (author) and Susmita Phukan Khaund, J. Impleadment application allowed conditionally: Deputy Commissioner Baksa and SP(B) Baksa to be added as respondent Nos. 7 and 8 in the NRC/foreigners-tribunal related writ petition, subject to filing of an amended cause-title for respondent No. 7 by 07.01.2025, failing which the order stands recalled as non est. Counsel: S Islam and S A Ahmed for applicant; K K Parasar (CGC) for Union of India; A I Ali for Election Commission; A Verma for State of Assam and SP(B) Baksa; P Sarmah for DC Barpeta; G Sarma for State Coordinator NRC.
What did the court decide?
Impleadment of opposite party Nos. 7 and 8 as respondent Nos. 7 and 8 in the connected WP(C) No. 652/2019, subject to the applicant filing a freshly typed/amended cause-title for respondent No. 7 before the AOJ (FT Section) by 07.01.2025, failing which the order stands recalled and treated as non est; the interlocutory application stands disposed of.