M/S Modern Printers and 2 Ors. v. the State of Assam and 3 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Withdrawal of writ petition WP(C)/3073/2025 (Gauhati High Court, order dated 10.06.2025, Justice Michael Zothankhuma) filed by three Sribhumi-based firms — M/s Modern Printers, M/s Offset India and M/s Modern Offset (proprietors Anjumanara Parveen Choudhury and Habibar Rahman Choudhury) — against election authorities (State of Assam Election Branch; Election Commission of India; Chief Electoral Officer Assam; District Commissioner (Election), Sribhumi). Counsel prayed to withdraw and refile three separate writ petitions incorporating the different work orders issued to each petitioner; prayer allowed; petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed. Counsel: H R Choudhury, G Talukdar, Z Hussain (petitioners); GA Assam; SC ECI; A.I. Ali / H. Kuli (respondents 2-3); U. Das (respondent 4).
What did the court decide?
Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to file three separate writ petitions incorporating the different work orders issued to the three petitioners.