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Sankar Das and Ors. v. Sri Alok Kumar , IAS and Ors.
Gauhati HCI.A.(Civil)/3266/2026
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GAHC010190472026
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/3266/2026
SANKAR DAS AND ORS
SO LATE AJIT DAS, RO VILL GOLAGHAT BASTI, PO AND PS HOJAI, DIST NAGAON, ASSAM, PIN 782435
2: SRI LAKHI KANTA TALUKDAR SO PRABIN TALUKDAR HOJAI ELECTRICAL SUB DIVISION RO RANGCHALI DALANI PO BEHALI DIST BISWANATH CHARIALI ASSAM PIN 784176
3: SUNIL MAZUMDAR SO SRI PRAN BALLAV MAZUMDAR HOJAI ELECTRICAL SUB DIVISION RO NANDLALPUR PO DIMRUPAR DIST HOJAI ASSAM PIN 78243
VERSUS
SRI ALOK KUMAR , IAS AND ORS
THE CHAIRMAN, ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD, BIJULEE BHAWAN, PALTAN BAZAR, GHY 781001
2:NIRAJ BARMAN
THE CHAIRMAN SELECTION COMMITTEE B APDCL AEGCL APGCL BIJULEE BHAWAN PALTAN BAZAR GHY 781001
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3:KUMUD RAM BORAH THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER HRA APDCL BIJULEE BHAWAN PALTAN BAZAR GHY 781001 4:HIROK JYOTI DAS THE ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER HOJAI ELECTRICAL DIVISION APDCL CAR HOJAI DIST HOJAI ASSAM PIN 782435 5:PRANJAL KATAKI THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NAGAON ELECTRICAL CIRCLE APDCL CAR NAGAON ASSAM PIN 782001
6:TANMOY DEKA SUB DIVISIONAL ENGINEER HOJAI ELECTRICAL SUB DIVISION APDCL HOJAI NAGAON ASSAM PIN 782001
7:DR KRISHNA KUMAR DWIVEDI IAS CHAIRMAN APDCL BIJULI BHAWAN PALTANBAZAR ASSA
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR A K BHUYAN, MS B BHUYAN
Advocate for the Respondent : MR. B CHOUDHURY,
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BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NELSON SAILO
ORDER
Date : 17.09.2026
Ms. R. Saloi, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Ms. B. Bhuyan, learned senior counsel for the applicant submits that since the earlier incumbent Mr. Alok Kumar, IAS, The Chairman, Assam Power Distribution Company (APDCL) has been replaced by the new incumbent, Dr. Krishna Kumar Dwivedi, the later may be impleaded as respondent No.7 in the connected contempt petition.
Ms. S. Baruah, learned counsel for the respondent Nos. 3 to 6 submits that she has no objection to the prayer.
In view of above, the application for impleadment as prayed for is hereby allowed.
I.A. stands disposed of.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
SANKAR DAS AND ORS
SRI ALOK KUMAR, IAS
THE CHAIRMAN, ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD
NIRAJ BARMAN
KUMUD RAM BORAH
HIROK JYOTI DAS
NELSON SAILO
As recorded by the court registry
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