Page No.# 1/5 GAHC010045912023 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/1235/2023 PRAHALAD ROY AND 8 ORS. S/O- LATE MANINDRALAL ROY, R/O- LANKA TOWN, WARD NO. 7, P.O.- LANKA, DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM, PIN- 782446. 2: BIRANDRA PRASAD SINGH S/O- LT. SITARAM PRASHAD SINGH R/O- LANKA TOWN WARD NO. 8 P.O.- LANKA DIST.- NAGAON ASSAM. PIN- 782446. 3: DILIP KR. NANDI S/O- BIPOD BINDHU NANDI R/O- LANKA TOWN WARD NO. 5 P.O.- LANKA DIST.- NAGAON ASSAM. PIN- 782446. 4: KANTI HALDAR S/O- LT. INDRA KR. HALDAR R/O- LANKA TOWN WARD NO. 6 Page No.# 2/5 P.O.- LANKA DIST.- NAGAON ASSAM. PIN- 782446. 5: BINOY MALAKAR S/O- LT. BIRENDRA MALAKAR R/O- LANKA TOWN WARD NO. 2 P.O.- LANKA DIST.- NAGAON ASSAM. PIN- 782446. 6: SANKAR SIL S/O- LT. BHABA RANJAN SIL R/O- LANKA TOWN WARD NO. 5 P.O.- LANKA DIST.- NAGAON ASSAM. PIN- 782446. 7: DHIRENDRA DEBNATH S/O- LT. SURENDRA DEBNATH R/O- LANKA TOWN WARD NO. 6 P.O.- LANKA DIST.- NAGAON ASSAM. PIN- 782446. 8: SANKAR SIL S/O- LT. AMRITLAL SIL R/O- LANKA TOWN WARD NO. 7 P.O.- LANKA DIST.- NAGAON ASSAM. PIN- 782446. Page No.# 3/5 9: MRITUNJOY S/O- LT. KRITANKA KARMAKAR R/O- LANKA TOWN WARD NO. 10 P.O.- LANKA DIST.- NAGAON ASSAM. PIN- 782446 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI- 781006. 2:THE DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION ASSAM SECRETARIAT COMPLEX DISPUR GUWAHATI- 781006. 3:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER NAGAON DISTRICT- NAGAON ASSAM. 4:THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER (C) SHANKARDEV NAGAR HOJAI DIST.- NAGAON ASSAM. 5:THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER LANKA TOWN COMMITTEE NEAR BIJOYA GHAT SHILLONG ROAD HOJAI ASSAM. 6:THE LANKA MUNICIPIAL BOARD Page No.# 4/5 REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN LANKA PO AND PS- LANKA DISTRICT- NAGAON ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P J SAIKIA, MR. A K SAHU,MR. L N DIHINGIA Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, SR. GA, ASSAM,MR. D NATH BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY ORDER Date : 06-02-2026 Heard Mr. P. Handique, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. D. Nath, learned counsel for all the respondents. The writ petitioners, 9 [nine] in nos., have approached this Court by the present writ petition seeking inter alia a direction to the respondent no. 5, that is, the Executive Officer, Lanka Municipal Board and the respondent no. 6, that is, the Chairman, Lanka Municipal Board to consider the allotment of Vitas/rooms to the petitioners in the Business Centre, Lanka. Both Mr. Handique and Mr. Nath have submitted that during the pendency of the writ petition nine nos. of space of Vitas, that is, Space of Vita at Sl. No. 43, 46, 45, 41, 47, 42, 49, 44, 48 at the 1st floor of the Business Centre, Lanka have been allotted to the petitioners vide an Order dated 05.01.2026 passed by the respondent no. 5. Page No.# 5/5 The learned counsel for the parties have submitted that in view of the allotment to the petitioners nine nos. of space of Vitas, the subject-matter of the writ petition has become infructuous as the petitioners have got the necessary relief. In view of the conjoint submission made by the learned counsel for the parties in the afore-stated manner, the writ petition having been rendered infructuous, is closed. A copy of the Order bearing no. LMB-1/2025/1294-1300 dated 05.01.2026 passed by the respondent no. 5 is kept with the case record by marking it as Document ‘X’. JUDGE Comparing Assistant