Kh Ali Ahmed and 197 Ors. v. the Union of India and 6 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Non-prosecution dismissal of a writ petition by the Gauhati High Court (Justice Arun Dev Choudhury) on 04.06.2025. Petitioners: 198 individuals of Kumulli Para / Garemari, Barpeta district, Assam, led by KH Ali Ahmed; respondents: Union of India (Ministry of Rural Development), Assam Panchayat and Rural Development Department, Deputy Commissioner Barpeta, CEO Barpeta Zilla Parishad, BDO Barpeta Development Block, and 102 No. Kumullipara Gaon Panchayat. Petitioner counsel: K R Patgiri, A Hawari, U Hazarika, Chitralekha Das; respondents represented by DY.S.G.I. and SC, P&RD, Assam. Dismissed for non-prosecution; no merits, statutes, precedents or amounts.
What did the court decide?
As none appeared for the petitioners when the case was called on, the writ petition stands dismissed for non-prosecution. ¶224