Ruma Dey Biswas v. the State of Assam and 10 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
WP(C)/915/2023 | Ruma Dey Biswas v. State of Assam & Ors | Gauhati High Court | order dated 19-05-2025 (Arun Dev Choudhury, J.) | writ petition disposed of in terms of interim directions at paragraph 10 of order dated 10.04.2025 | petitioner (wife of person missing since 03.09.2021) restricted to operating vehicles; no transfer to third party, no change of nature of tankers, maintain income-expenditure accounts | revival permissible on application by aggrieved persons | respondents include State of Assam Transport Department, IOCL, SBI, PESO.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition stands disposed of in terms of the interim directions issued at paragraph 10 of the Court's order dated 10.04.2025. The petitioner is permitted only to operate the vehicles, subject to the conditions that she shall not transfer them to any third party, shall not change the nature of the tankers, and shall keep proper accounts of income and expenditure; any person aggrieved may seek revival of the petition by an appropriate application.