NO. S/356885L WARRANT OFFICER/CIPHER LAXMAN PUN v. THE UNION OF INDIA AND 2 ORS
WP(C)/2140/2021 · 2026-06-04
N Unni Krishnan Nair
Writ Petition (Civil)body2021
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/2140/2021 NO. S/356885L WARRANT OFFICER/CIPHER LAXMAN PUN S/O. D.R. PUN, VILL. EX SERVICEMEN COLONY KIMIN, P.O. KIMIN, DIST.
NORTH LAKHIMPUR, ASSAM, PRESENTLY SERVING AT 16TH ASSAM RIFLES C/O. 99 APO, PIN-932016. VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND 2 ORS REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS, NORTH BLOCK NEW DELHI-110001.
2:THE DIRECTOR GENERAL ASSAM RIFLES SHILLONG MEGHALAYA- PIN-973011.
3:THE COMMANDANT 16TH ASSAM RIFLES C/O. 99 APO PIN-932016 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR V KUMAR, MR B HAZARIKA,MR. R THADANI,MR. B PATHAK Advocate for the Respondent : ASSTT.S.G.I., MR. S K MEDHI,MR. D C BORAH
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05/06/2026 Heard Mr. B Pathak, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. S K Medhi, learned CGC, appearing for the respondent.
2. Mr. Pathak, learned counsel for the petitioner, at the outset, fairly submits that the issue arising in the present writ petition, is already covered by the decision of the Division Bench of this Court in the case of Jeewan Singh Vs. Union of India and Others [Judgment and Order dated 04.10.2024 in WA No. 277/2022]. He submits that the Division Bench of this Court had considering the similar issue held that the decision of the Service Review Board that the personnel of the posts was not fit to be retained in the Force beyond 30 years on completion of the prescribed qualifying service for pension, would not mandate an interference. He submits that in view of the decision of the Division Bench of this Court in the case of Jeewan Singh (supra), the present writ petition would be called to be dismissed.
3. Mr. Medhi, learned CGC, appearing for the respondents submits that the issue arising in the present writ petition would be covered by the decision of the Division Bench of this Court in the case of Jeewan Singh (supra).
4. In view of the above decisions in the case of Jeewan Singh (supra), the
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JUDGE Comparing Assistant