Interlocutory application in WP(C) 1095/2026 seeking correction of the cause title. The court allowed correction of respondent Nos. 5 to 7 from 'Assam State Fertilizers Company Limited' to 'Assam State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited', with liberty to file an amended cause title within three working days.
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GAHC010050762026
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/828/2026
SHRI ANUJ DEKA
S/O- MAHENDRA NATH DEKA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE AND P.O. AMRIKHOWA, DISTRICT- BARPETA, ASSAM, PIN- 78T307
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPAFTMENT, DIPSUR, ASSAM, PIN- 781006.
2:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
PRAGJYOTISH FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS LIMITED (PFCL) HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPLEX R.G. BARUAH ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM
3:THE DIRECTOR
PRAGJYOTISH FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS LIMITED HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPLEX R.G. BARUAH ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM
4:THE CHAIRMAN PRAGJYOTISH FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS LIMITED HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPLEX R.G. BARUAH ROAD GUWAHATI-781024
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ASSAM
5:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
ASSAM STATE FERTILIZERS and CHEMICAL LIMITED (ASFCL) HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPANY NILGIRI PATH R.G.B. ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM
6:THE DIRECTOR
ASSAM STATE FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS LIMITED (ASFCL) HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPLEX NILGIRI PATH R.G.B. ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM
7:THE CHAIRMAN
ASSAM STATE FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS LIMITED (ASFCL) HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPLEX NILGIRI PATH R.G.B. ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM
8:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
ASSAM PETRO- CHEMICALS LIMITED (APL) HAVING IS OFFICE AT 4TH FLOOR ORION PLACE MAHAPURUSH SRIMANTA SHANKARDEV PATH BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI-781005 ASSAM
9:THE DIRECTOR
ASSAM PTERO CHEMICALS LIMITED HAVING ITS OFFICE AT 4TH FLOOR ORION PLACE MAHAPURUSH SRIMANTA SHANKARDEV PATH BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI-781005 ASSAM
10:THE CHAIRMAN
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ASSAM PETRO- CHEMICALS LIMITED HAVING ITS OFFICE AT 4TH FLOOR ORION PLACE SHANKARDEV PATH BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI-781005 ASSA
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. U SAIKIA, MR. Z ISLAM
Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM,
Linked Case : WP(C)/1095/2026
ANUJ DEKA S/O- MAHENDRA NATH DEKA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE AND P.O. AMRIKHOWA DISTRICT- BARPETA ASSAM PIN- 78T307 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 9 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPAFTMENT DIPSUR ASSAM PIN- 781006. 2:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR PRAGJYOTISH FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS LIMITED (PFCL) HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPLEX R.G. BARUAH ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM 3:THE DIRECTOR
PRAGJYOTISH FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS LIMITED
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HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPLEX R.G. BARUAH ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM
4:THE CHAIRMAN PRAGJYOTISH FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS LIMITED HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPLEX R.G. BARUAH ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM
5:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
ASSAM STATE FERTILIZERS COMPANY LIMITED (ASFCL) HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPANY NILGIRI PATH R.G.B. ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM
6:THE DIRECTOR
ASSAM STATE FERTILIZERS COMPANY LIMITED (ASFCL) HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPLEX NILGIRI PATH R.G.B. ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM
7:THE CHAIRMAN
ASSAM STATE FERTILIZERS COMPANY LIMITED (ASFCL) HAVING ITS OFFICE AT AIDC COMPLEX NILGIRI PATH R.G.B. ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM
8:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
ASSAM PETRO- CHEMICALS LIMITED (APL) HAVING IS OFFICE AT 4TH FLOOR ORION PLACE MAHAPURUSH SRIMANTA SHANKARDEV PATH BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI-781005 ASSAM
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9:THE DIRECTOR
ASSAM PTERO CHEMICALS LIMITED HAVING ITS OFFICE AT 4TH FLOOR ORION PLACE MAHAPURUSH SRIMANTA SHANKARDEV PATH BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI-781005 ASSAM
10:THE CHAIRMAN
ASSAM PETRO- CHEMICALS LIMITED HAVING ITS OFFICE AT 4TH FLOOR ORION PLACE SHANKARDEV PATH BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI-781005 ASSAM -----------Advocate for : MR. U SAIKIA Advocate for : GA ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 9 ORS.
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SOUMITRA SAIKIA
ORDER
13.03.2026
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. This Interlocutory Application has been filed seeking correction OF the particulars of the respondents, particularly Respondent No. 5, 6 and 7, as reflected in the cause title of WP(C) No. 1095/2026.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in so far as the Respondent No. 5, 6 and 7, have been shown as The Managing Director, The Director and The Chairman respectively of the Assam State Fertilizers Company Limited (ASFCL), having its office at AIDC Complex, Nilgiri Path, R.G.B. Road, Guwahati-781024, Assam. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that
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the correct address ought to be Assam State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (ASFCL), having its office in the same complex.
4. This is correctly reflected in respect of Respondents No.2. He submits that this error crept in due to oversight and seeks liberty of this Hon’ble Court to make the necessary corrections.
5. Advance copies having been served upon the respondents, the counsel appearing for the State does not object to the prayer made.
6. Accordingly, the Interlocutory Application stands allowed.
7. The learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to file an amended cause title and reflect the correct address in respect of Respondent Nos. 5, 6 and 7, as Assam State Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd., instead of what was earlier reflected in the cause title as Assam State Fertilizer Company Ltd.
8. Let the correction be incorporated by filing an amended cause title before the Registry within 3 (three) working days.
9. Accordingly, the Interlocutory Application stands allowed and disposed of.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
Shri Anuj Deka
The State of Assam represented by the Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce Department
The Managing Director, Pragjyotish Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (PFCL)
The Director, Pragjyotish Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (PFCL)
The Chairman, Pragjyotish Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (PFCL)
The Managing Director, Assam State Fertilizers and Chemical Limited (ASFCL)
Soumitra Saikia
As recorded by the court registry
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