Dilip Kumar Dutta v. Swapneel Paul, I.A.S.
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : Cont.Cas(C)/392/2025
DILIP KUMAR DUTTA
S/O- LATE MANORANJAN DUTTA, SATIJOYMATI ROAD, CHABIPUL, P.S. PALTANBAZAR, GUWAHATI-781008, KAMRUP(M), ASSAM
VERSUS
SWAPNEEL PAUL, I.A.S. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KAMRUP (METRO), LICHUBAGAN, HENGRABARI, GUWAHATI-781036, KAMRUP(M), ASSAM
For the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) : Mr. Anupam Sarma, Advocate
For the Respondent(s) : Mr. D. Nath, Sr. GA, Assam Mr. R. Sahini, Advocate
– B E F O R E – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY
17.09.2026
(Ashutosh Kumar, CJ)
Mr. D. Nath, learned senior Government Advocate, Assam, has submitted that, as directed by this Court, the land in question has been cleared of all structures and has been handed over to the petitioner, which the petitioner
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has accepted in principle.
In that view of the matter, the grievance of the petitioner has been totally redressed and, thus, there would be no necessity to continue with this Contempt Case.
This Contempt Case is, accordingly, consigned.
JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE
Comparing Assistant
DILIP KUMAR DUTTA
SWAPNEEL PAUL
ASHUTOSH KUMAR
ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY
As recorded by the court registry
Proceedings for wilful disobedience of a court order under the Contempt of Courts Act 1971.
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