In this interlocutory order, the Gauhati High Court considered an application for withdrawal of the connected writ petition WP(C) No. 6701/2024. The court allowed the prayer and dismissed the writ petition.
Prayer for withdrawal of connected writ petition WP(C) No. 6701/2024 allowed; writ petition stood closed.
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GAHC010196192026
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/3207/2026
SMTI GITA ROY AND ORS
W/O LT SUBRATA ROY, R/O SONAPUR GAON BARAGHARIA, P.O.A ND P.S. SONAPUR, DIST. KAMRUP M, ASSAM, PIN 782402
2: SRI SUHASH CHANDRA ROY S/O. LT SATYABRATA ROY R/O-SONAPURGAON (BARAGHARIA) P.O AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M) ASSAM PIN-7824O2
3: SMTI KALYANICHAKRABOTRY D/O. LT. SATYABRATA ROY. AGE- 66 YEAR. ADD- SONAPURGAON (BARAGHARIA) P.O- SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M)ASSAM PIN-7824O2
4: SRI SUMANTA ROY S/O. LT. SATYABRATA ROY R/O- SONAPUR GAON (BARAGHARIA) P.O AND P.S- SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M) ASSAM PIN-782402
5: SMTI CHANDA DAS D/O. LT. SATYABRATA ROY R/O- SONAPUR GAON (BARAGHARIA) P.O AND P.S- SONAPUR
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DIST -KAMRUP (M) ASSAM PIN-782402
6: SRI SUSHANTA ROY
S/O. LT. SUBRATA ROY R/O-SONAPUR GAON (BARAGHARIA) P.O- AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M)ASSAM PIN-7824O2
7: SMTI DIPALI ROY
W/O. LT. SUBHASH CHANDRA ROY. R/O-SONAPUR GAON (BARAGHARIA) P.O AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M) ASSAM PIN-782402
8: SRI SUDIP ROY
S/O. LT. SUBHASH CHANDRA ROY. R/O- SONAPURGAON (BARAGHARIA) P.O AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M)ASSAM PIN-7824O2
9: SRI SUKANTA ROY S/O. LT. SUBRATA ROY R/O- SONAPURGAON (BARAGHARIA) P.O- AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M)ASSAM PIN- 782402
10: MD. ANOWER HUSSAIN S/O LT. RAHIM BAKSH R/O-SONAPURGAON P.O AND P.S- SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M)ASSAM PIN-782402
11.1: ON THE DEATH OF PETITIONER NO. 11 AKHTAR HUSSAIN HIS LEGAL HEIRS MONI HUSSAIN
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W/O LT. AKHTAR HUSSAIN R/O-SONAPURGAON P.O AND P.S- SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M)ASSAM PIN-782402
11.2: SHAHNAZ HUSSAIN
D/O LT AKHTAR HUSSAINR/O SONAPUR GAON PO AND PS SONAPUR DIST KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN 782402
11.3: IMRAN HUSSAIN
S/O LT AKHTAR HUSSAINR/O SONAPUR GAON PO AND PS SONAPUR DIST KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN 782402
12: MD. AFTAB HUSSAIN S/O LT. RAHIM BAKSH R/O- SONAPURGAON P.O- AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M)ASSAM PIN-782402
13: MD. MUKTER HUSSAIN S/O LT. RAHIM BAKSH R/O-SONAPURGAON P.O AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (MLASSAM PIN-782402
14: SMTI FARIDA BEGUM W/O LT.TAJMULHUSSAIN R/OSONAPURGAON P.O- AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M) ASSAMPIN-782402
15: MD. TAFJUL HUSSAIN S/O LT.RAHIMBAKSH R/O- SONAPURGAON P.O AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M)ASSAM PIN-782402
16: MD.SORU JAN ALI S/O LT. GONU ALI.
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R/O- SONAPURGAON P.O AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP (M)ASSAM PIN-782402
17: MD. BAB JAN ALI S/O LT. GONU ALI R/O- SONAPURGAON P.O AND P.S-SONAPUR
DIST -KAMRUP(M) ASSAM PIN-78240
VERSUS
THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS REPRESENTED BY THE SECY., MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS, GOVT. OF INDIA, TRANSPORT BHAWAN, 1, PARLIAMENT STREET, NEW DELHI 110001
2:THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA (NHAI) REPRESENTED BY THE PROJECT DIRECTOR NEDFI HOUSE 4TH FLOOR G.S. ROAD DISPUR GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN- 781006
3:THE PROJECT DIRECTOR NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA (NHAI) NEDFI HOUSE 4TH FLOOR G.S. ROAD DISPUR GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN- 781006
4:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER KAMRUP (METRO) -CUM- COMPETENT AUTHORITY FOR LAND ACQUISITION (CALA) GUWAHATI HENGRABARI PIN-781036 ASSAM
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5:THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT COMMISSIONER CUM CALA KAMRUP (METRO) DIMORIA CO-DISTRICT SONAPUR P.O AND P.S-SONAPUR DISTRICT-KAMRUP (M) ASSAM PIN-782402 6:THE CIRCLE OFFICER SONAPUR REVENUE CIRCLE SONAPUR P.O AND P.S-SONAPUR DISTRICT-KAMRUP(M) ASSAM PIN-78240
Advocate for the Petitioner : MS P DEB,
Advocate for the Respondent : SC, NHAI, ASSTT.S.G.I.,SC, REVENUE,GA, ASSAM
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KAUSHIK GOSWAMI
ORDER
Date : 14.09.2026
Heard Ms. M. Devi, learned counsel appearing for the applicants. Also heard Mr. R. Boro, learned counsel appearing for the respondent Nos. 2 and 3; Mr. H. Sarma, learned counsel appearing for the respondent Nos. 4, 5 and 6 as well as Ms. G. Hazarika, learned Government Advocate appearing for the Revenue Department.
Ms. M. Devi, learned counsel appearing for the applicants, submits that she has received instructions from clients not to press the connected writ petition, i.e., WP(C) No. 6701/2024 and accordingly, has filed the present interlocutory application for withdrawal of the said writ petition.
Prayer is allowed.
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Resultantly, the connected writ petition, i.e., WP(C) No. 6701/2024
stands closed on being withdrawn.
Accordingly, the interlocutory application stands disposed of.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to allow the withdrawal of connected writ petition WP(C) No. 6701/2024.
SMTI GITA ROY AND ORS
THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
KAUSHIK GOSWAMI
As recorded by the court registry
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