Edingson Khongnohbeh v. Barduar Tea and Timber Co. Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
Short withdrawal order of the Gauhati High Court in interlocutory application I.A.(Civil)/800/2026, decided on 16.07.2026 by Justice Devashis Baruah. Applicant Edingson Khongnohbeh (Nongjri village, Pynursla, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya), through Mr. D Das, Senior Advocate, and Ms. S Sharma, declined to press the application, which was closed on withdrawal. Respondents: Barduar Tea and Timber Co Ltd (registered under the Companies Act, 1956, Kolkata); State of Assam, Land and Revenue Department; Deputy Commissioner-cum-Competent Authority under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Settlement Act 2013 (Kamrup, Amingaon); Circle Officer, Palashbari Revenue Circle (Mirza, Kamrup); Executive Engineer and Assistant Executive Engineer, PWD, South Kamrup Territorial Road Division (Palashbari, Mirza). Respondents represented by Mr. GN Sahewalla, Senior Advocate, Mr. M Sahewalla and Mr. J Handique, Govt. Advocate. No merits decided, no precedent value; useful only as a record of withdrawal of this application.