Babul Ahmed Sodiol v. Hivare Nisarg Gautam, IAS
Case brief
What is this about?
Petition filed for contempt alleging violation of an order granting liberty for land allotment. Held, the directed application was improperly filed via hard copy instead of the Sewa Setu portal; contempt proceedings dropped with direction to apply correctly.
What did the court decide?
Contempt proceedings dropped. Petitioner directed to file application for land allotment through Sewa Setu portal.
What the court decided
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GAHC010165782025
2026:GAU-AS:11855
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : Cont.Cas(C)/397/2025
BABUL AHMED SODIOL
S/O LATE SUNGUL MIA SODIOL, R/O NARAYANPUR PART-III, P.ONARAYANPUR, P.S- HAILAKANDI, DIST- HAILAKANDI, ASSAM
VERSUS
HIVARE NISARG GAUTAM, IAS DISTRICT COMMISSIONER, HAILAKANDI, P.O., P.S. AND DISTHAILAKANDI
For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. R. Phukan, Advocate
For the Respondent(s) : Ms. G. Hazarika, Standing Counsel
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner was in contempt for not complying with the direction to file an application for land allotment.
What constitutes a proper application for allotment of homestead land under Assam Land Policy, 2019.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Babul Ahmed Sodiol
- respondent
Hivare Nisarg Gautam
Coram
Devashis Baruah
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Gauhati HC
- Decided on
- · August
- Registered
- Case no.
- Cont.Cas(C)/397/2025
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