Smti Runumi Das v. the State of Assam and 6 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court writ petition (Article 226, Constitution of India), WP(C)/2420/2022, decided 06.08.2025 by Justice Kaushik Goswami; petitioner Smti Runumi Das sought release of arrear salary from the Elementary Education/Finance authorities of the State of Assam: Rs. 28,63,041/- for 27.03.2001-31.12.2016 and Rs. 15,99,294/- for 01.01.2017-28.02.2020 per District Elementary Education, Barpeta proposal dated 04.01.2021; arrears reported released (stipendiary salary only for the earlier period); writ petition closed with liberty to approach afresh for full salary for 27.03.2001-31.12.2016; neutral citation 2025:GAU-AS:10214.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner, if so advised, to approach afresh as regards her full salary for the period from 27.03.2001 to 31.12.2016; the writ petition otherwise stands closed as nothing survives for adjudication.