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Nazimuddin and 5 Ors. v. the State of Assam and 4 Ors.

Gauhati HC8 Jun 2026WP(C)/6757/2024

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Writ petition closed as infructuous; compensation for damage of crops; liberty to approach appropriate authority; additional affidavit subsequent development; Goalpara; Balijana Revenue Circle; revenue authorities; Gauhati High Court; WP(C)/6757/2024; Kardak Ete, J.; 09.06.2026.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition closed as infructuous, with liberty reserved to the petitioners to approach the appropriate authority for their claim of compensation for crop damage. ¶35

Nazimuddin and 5 Ors. Vs the State of Assam and 4 Ors. — Gauhati HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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GAHC010268722024

2026:GAU-AS:8102

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

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Case No. : WP(C)/6757/2024

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NAZIMUDDIN AND 5 ORS. S/O LATE PIAR ALI VILL- KHARMUZA NO. 2 GHAT P.O. KHARMUZA P.S. GOALPARA DIST. GOALPARA, ASSAM PIN CODE- 783101

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2: ABDUL AWAL S/O LATE BOYAT ALI VILL- KHARMUZA NO. 2 GHAT

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P.O. KHARMUZA P.S. GOALPARA

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DIST. GOALPARA ASSAM PIN CODE- 783101

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3: ABDUL SAMAD S/O LATE BOYAT ALI VILL- KHARMUZA NO. 2 GHAT

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P.O. KHARMUZA P.S. GOALPARA

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DIST. GOALPARA ASSAM PIN CODE- 783101

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4: KURBAN ALI S/O LATE GADU SHEIKH VILL- PURNANAGAR CHAR

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P.O. KHARMUZA P.S. PANCHARATNA DIST. GOALPAA ASSAM PIN CODE- 783101

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5: MD. KUBAD ALI S/O LATE MAIJUDDIN VILL- KUMRI P.O. DARIDURI P.S. AND DIST. GOALPARA ASSAM PIN CODE- 783101

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6: MR. JINJIR ALI S/O LATE MAIJUDDIN VILL- MUMRI P.O. DARIDURI P.S. AND DIST. GOALPARA ASSAM PIN- 78310 VERSUS

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THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS. TO BE REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-781006

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2:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER

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GOALPARA

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DIST. GOALPARA ASSAM PIN-783101

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3:THE CIRCLE OFFICER

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BALIJANA REVENUE CIRCLE

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BELTOLA DIST .GOALPARA ASSAM PIN-783101.

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4:THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE

DISTRICT GOALPARA

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ASSAM PIN-78310

Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. M H RAJBARBHUIYAN, MR. A MANNAF Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, SC, REVENUE

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BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KARDAK ETE

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ORDER

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Date : 09.06.2026

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Mr. M. H. Rajbarbhuiyan, learned counsel for the petitioners, fairly submits that the writ petition has become infructuous, though he has filed an additional affidavit bringing on record the subsequent development as regards the claim for compensation for damage of their crops.

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Mr. A. Bhattacharjee, learned Standing Counsel, Revenue and Disaster Department, and Mr. J. Handique, learned State Counsel, for respondents, are present.

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Accordingly, writ petition stands closed on having been become infructuous.

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Needless to observe that the petitioners are at liberty to approach the appropriate authority as regards the claim of compensation for damages of their crops as may be permissible under the law.

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JUDGE

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