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Rahul Roy v. Nabuttam Sharma, Acs and 2 Ors.

Gauhati HC15 Sept 2026I.A.(Civil)/3253/2026

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In an interlocutory application, the Gauhati High Court directed the impleadment of the new school principal as a respondent in a connected contempt case, noting the predecessor no longer holds the post.

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Impleadment of Smti. Madhuchanda Dey as respondent/contemnor No. 4 in connected contempt case directed; memorandum of parties to be furnished within 10 days.

Rahul Roy Vs Nabuttam Sharma, Acs and 2 Ors. — Contempt of Court | Gauhati HC (2026)

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GAHC010200452026

2026:GAU-

AS:13689-DB

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

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Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/3253/2026

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RAHUL ROY

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S/O SRI GAUTAM ROY, R/O ROYS VILLA, UKIL PATTY, SILCHAR, P.O.SILCHAR, P.S.- SILCHAR, DIST.- CACHAR, ASSAM, PIN- 788001

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VERSUS

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NABUTTAM SHARMA, ACS AND 2 ORS. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER, THE SILCHAR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, CACHAR.

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2:RAHUL KUMAR GUPTA THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER CACHAR DISTRICT SILCHAR 3:SMTI. BARNALI DAS THE PRINCIPAL THE GOVT. GIRLS HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL CLUB ROAD SILCHAR WARD NO. 6 DIST.- CACHAR PIN- 788001

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Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. S B CHOUDHURY,

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Advocate for the Respondent : ,

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BEFORE

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HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY

ORDER

16.09.2026

(A.D. Choudhury, J)

We have heard Ms. S. B. Choudhury, learned Advocate for the applicant.

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The present application has been filed by the applicant/petitioner, seeking impleadment of Smti. Madhuchanda Dey, Principal, The Govt. Girls’ Higher Secondary School, Club Road, Silchar, Ward No. 6, Dist.- Cachar, Assam, PIN-788001 as the respondent/contemnor No. 4 in the connected Cont.Cas(C) No. 440/2026.

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The learned Advocate for the applicant submits that the respondent/ contemnor No. 3 in the connected Cont.Cas(C) No. 440/2026 is no longer holding the post of Principal of the aforesaid School and in her place, the new incumbent namely, Smti. Madhuchanda Dey, has joined the said post. Therefore, he prays for impleadment of the new incumbent in the connected contempt petition.

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Having gone through the pleadings as well as the materials available on record and taking note of the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, we are of the opinion that aforenoted party, is required to be impleaded as respondent/contemnor No.4 in the connected contempt case for its proper adjudication.

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The applicant shall furnish a fresh memo of parties before the

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Registry within a period of 10 days from today.

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With the aforesaid, this Interlocutory Application stands disposed

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JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE

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