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Mayur Drai and 9 Ors. v. The State of Ap and 2 Ors.

Gauhati HC1 Jul 2026WP(C)/301/2026

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What is this about?

Withdrawal of writ petition; liberty to file afresh; WP(C)/301/2026; Gauhati High Court Itanagar Bench; order dated 02.07.2026; Kardak Ete J.; Mayur Drai; Thayem Mepo; Sutik Krisikro; Soti Tayang; Bakli Drai; Behemso Tayang; David Mepo; Chowaim Tayang; Nihul Drai; Stephen Krisikro; State of AP; Chief Secretary Arunachal Pradesh; Deputy Commissioner Lohit District Tezu; Khogen Boo Head Gaon Bura Verification Board Loiliang; Debo K Deori; N. Ratan Additional Advocate General; writ petition closed on withdrawal.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition closed on withdrawal, with liberty to file afresh as prayed for. ¶28

Mayur Drai and 9 Ors. Vs The State of Ap and 2 Ors. — Gauhati HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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GAHC040010162026

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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) (ITANAGAR BENCH)

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Case No. : WP(C)/301/2026

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Mayur Drai and 9 Ors

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Son of Shri Bakli Drai, Loiliang Village, PO Loiliang, Lohit District, Arunachal Pradesh. 2: Thayem Mepo Age: Occupation : Son of Late Kanupin Mepo Loiliang Village PO Loiliang Lohit District Arunachal Pradesh.

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3: Sutik Krisikro Age: Occupation : Son of Late Mayapsa Krisikro Village Telluliang PO Tezu Lohti District Arunachal Pradesh.

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4: Soti Tayang Age: Occupation : Son of Late Chotong Tayang Loiliang Village PO Loiliang Lohit District Arunachal Pradesh.

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5: Bakli Drai Age: Occupation : Son of Late T Drai

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PO Loiliang Lohit District Arunachal Pradesh.

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6: Behemso Tayang Age: Occupation : Son of Shri Soti Tayang PO Loiliang Lohit District Arunachal Pradesh.

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7: David Mepo Age: Occupation : Son of Shri Thakpem Mepo PO Loiliang Lohit District Arunachal Pradesh.

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8: Chowaim Tayang Age: Occupation : Son of LAte Nilalum Tayang PO Hucheliang (Loiliang) Lohit District Arunachal Pradesh.

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9: Nihul Drai Age: Occupation : Son of Late B Drai Loiliang Village PO Loiliang Lohit District Arunachal Pradesh.

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10: Stephen Krisikro Age: Occupation : Son of Shri Sutik Krisikro Telluliang Village PO Tezu Lohit District Arunachal Pradesh VERSUS

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The State of AP and 2 Ors through the Chief Secretary, Govt of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar. 2:The Deputy Commissioner Age: 0 Occupation : Lohit District Tezu Arunachal Pradesh. 3:Khogen Boo Age: 0 Occupation : Head Gaon Bura cum Chairperson Verification Board Loiliang Village PO Tezu Lohit District Arunachal Pradesh

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Advocate for the Petitioner : Debo K Deori,

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Advocate for the Respondent : GA (AP),

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BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KARDAK ETE

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ORDER

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Date : 02.07.2026

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Mr. D. K. Deori, learned counsel for the petitioners, submits that he may be allowed to withdraw this writ petition with a liberty to file afresh, as certain subsequent developments have taken place after filing of this writ petition.

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Mr. N. Ratan, learned Additional Advocate General for the State respondents, is present.

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The prayer for withdrawal is accepted.

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Accordingly, writ petition stands closed on withdrawal with a liberty as

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prayed for.

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JUDGE