Pratibha Thakuria v. Narayan Konwar and 4 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petition closed on reported compliance with an earlier Gauhati High Court direction. Petitioner: Pratibha Thakuria. Respondents: Narayan Konwar (Secretary, School Education (Elementary), Govt. of Assam) and 4 others - Md. Anowar Uddin Choudhury (Commissioner & Secretary, Pension & Public Grievance), Manish Thakur (Commissioner & Secretary, Finance), Bhabesh Deka (Director of Pension), Suranjana Senapati (Director of Elementary Education, Assam). Counsel: B. Zaman, B. Purkayastha (petitioner); D. Saikia, P. K. Borah, N. J. Khataniar, S. M. T. Chistie (respondents). Keywords: contempt, compliance, closure, elementary education, pension, Assam, 18.07.2025.
What did the court decide?
As the direction of this Court has already been complied with - as submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner and agreed to by learned counsel for respondent No.5 and respondent No.1 - the contempt petition stands closed.