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Sankar Brahma v. the State of Assam and 9 Ors.

Gauhati HC14 Jul 2026WP(C)/368/2025

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Unopposed withdrawal-disposal order of the Gauhati High Court dated 15-07-2026 by Justice N. Unni Krishnan Nair in WP(C)/368/2025 (Sankar Brahma) and linked WP(C)/370/2025 (Bupen Brahma alias Bhupen Brahma), both against the State of Assam and 9 others (sericulture/pension/finance/BTC authorities); dismissed on withdrawal after counsel reported the benefits had been released or would be released within a week. No statute cited, no precedent cited, no monetary amount stated.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw both writ petitions; the petitions were dismissed on withdrawal. ¶37

Sankar Brahma Vs the State of Assam and 9 Ors. — Gauhati HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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GAHC010011902025

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

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Case No. : WP(C)/368/2025

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SANKAR BRAHMA

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S/O- LATE LAKENDRA BRAHMA, R/O- VILL- BONGSHIJHORA, P.O.MONGLAJHORA, P.S.- BOGRIBARI, DIST.- KOKRAJHAR, BTC, ASSAM, PIN783334

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VERSUS

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THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 9 ORS

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REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, DEPARTMENT OF HANDLOOM, TEXTILES AND SERICULTURE , GUWAHATI -22.

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2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM PENSION AND PUBLIC GRIEVANCES DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-6

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3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM FINANCE DEPARTMENT ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI-6

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4:THE DIRECTOR OF SERICULTURE ASSAM KHANAPARA GUWAHATI-22

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5:THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A AND E) ASSAM MAIDAMGAON BELTOLA GUWAHATI-29

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6:THE DIRECTOR OF TREASURIES AND ACCOUNT ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI-6

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7:THE BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY SERICULTURE DEPARTMENT BODOFANAGAR KOKRAJHAR DIST.- KOKRAJHAR BTAD ASSAM PIN- 783370

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8:THE DIRECTOR SERICULTURE DEPARTMENT BTC BODOFANAGAR KOKRAJHAR DIST.- KOKRAJHAR BTAD ASSAM PIN- 783370 9:THE ASSTT DIRECTOR OF SERICULTURE KOKRAJHAR BODOFANAGAR KOKRAJHAR DIST.- KOKRAJHAR BTAD ASSAM PIN- 783370 10:THE TREASURY OFFICER KOKRAJHAR KOKRAJHAR DIST.- KOKRAJHAR (ASSAM) PIN- 783370ASSA

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Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. K R PATGIRI, MS. D. DEVI,MR G SARMA,MS CHITRALEKHA DAS

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Advocate for the Respondent : SC, SERICULTURE, SC, FINANCE DEPTT.,GA, ASSAM,SC, BTC,SC, AG (A AND E)

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Linked Case : WP(C)/370/2025

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BUPEN BRAHMA ALIAS BHUPEN BRAHMA S/O- LATE NAJEN BRAHMA R/O- VILL- BONGSHIJHORA P.O.- MONGLAJHORA P.S.- BOGRIBARI DIST.- KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN- 783334

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VERSUS

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THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 9 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM DEPARTMENT OF HANDLOOM TEXTILES AND SERICULTURE GUWAHATI -22. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM PENSION AND PUBLIC GRIEVANCES DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-6 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM FINANCE DEPARTMENT ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI-6 4:THE DIRECTOR OF SERICULTURE ASSAM KHANAPARA GUWAHATI-22 5:THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A AND E) ASSAM MAIDAMGAON BELTOLA GUWAHATI-29 6:THE DIRECTOR OF TREASURIES AND ACCOUNT ASSAM DISPUR

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GUWAHATI-6

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7:THE BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY SERICULTURE DEPARTMENT BODOFANAGAR KOKRAJHAR DIST.- KOKRAJHAR BTAD ASSAM PIN- 783370 8:THE DIRECTOR SERICULTURE DEPARTMENT BTC BODOFANAGAR KOKRAJHAR DIST.- KOKRAJHAR BTAD ASSAM PIN- 783370 9:THE ASSTT DIRECTOR OF SERICULTURE KOKRAJHAR BODOFANAGAR KOKRAJHAR DIST.- KOKRAJHAR BTAD ASSAM PIN- 783370 10:THE TREASURY OFFICER KOKRAJHAR KOKRAJHAR DIST.- KOKRAJHAR (ASSAM) PIN- 783370ASSAM -----------Advocate for : MR. K R PATGIRI Advocate for : SC SERICULTURE appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 9 ORS

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BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR

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ORDER

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Date : 15-07-2026

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Mr. K.R. Patgiri, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner in W.P.(C) No. 370/2025 has been released his benefit while the petitioner in W.P.(C) No.

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368/2025 the benefit would be released to the petitioner by the next week.

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Accordingly, he submits that he be permitted to withdraw the above noted writ petitions.

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The prayer is not objected to by the learned counsel for the respondents.

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Accordingly, the above noted writ petitions being W.P.(C) No. 368/2025 and W.P.(C) No. 370/2025 stand dismissed on withdrawal.

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JUDGE

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Comparing Assistant