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THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. v. GIRIN DEKA AND 2 ORS

I.A.(Civil)/1901/2025 · 2025-08-21

Manish Choudhury

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Page No.# 1/4 GAHC010123482025 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1901/2025 THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR (MD) AND HAVING ITS OFFICE AND PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS AT PTI BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR, 4-PARLIAMENT STREET, NEW DELHI 110001 PRESENTLY SITUATED AT 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR, TOWER-A, WORLD TRADE CENTRE, NAUROJI NAGAR, NEW DELHI 110029 2: THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. A FULLY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT COMPANY UNDER MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS AND HAVING ITS OFFICE AND PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS AT PTI BUILDING 3RD FLOOR 4-PARLIAMENT STREET NEW DELHI 110001 (PRESENTLY SITUATED AT THE 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR TOWER-A WORLD TRADE CENTRE NAUROJI NAGAR NEW DELHI 110029) AND HAVING ITS REGIONAL OFFICE AT GNB ROAD AMBARI IN FRONT OF AGP OFFICE GUWAHATI-1 REPRESENTED BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (PROJECT) 3: THE GENERAL MANAGER (PROJECT) NHIDCL PMU-JORHAT HAVING ITS OFFICE AT C/O SHRI DIGANTA BORA S/O SHRI SONADHAR BORA 2ND FLOOR CHIROTIA HAZARI LINK ROAD PULIBOR JORHAT ASSAM 78500 Page No.# 2/4 VERSUS GIRIN DEKA AND 2 ORS S/O LATE BAIDAR DEKA, PROPRIETOR OF M/S GIRIN DEKA, HAVING ITS OFFICE AND PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS AT HOUSE NO. 7, TRIPURA ROAD, KHANAPARA, GUWAHATI, ASSAM 781022 2:M/D GIRIN DEKA A PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR SRI GIRIN DEKA HAVING ITS OFFICE AND PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS AT HOUSE NO. 7 TRIPURA ROAD KHANAPARA GUWAHATI ASSAM 781022 3:M/S CORSAN CORVIAM CONSTRUCTION S.A. HAVING ITS HEAD OFFICE AT CABBALERO ANDNTE 8-28021 MADRID SPAIN AND REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTORS AND HAVING ITS BRANCH OFFICE AT 1ST FLOOR SPLENDOR TOWER SECTOR 88 GURGAON HARYANA 12201 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P J SAIKIA, SR. ADV, MR K J SAIKIA,MS M NIROLA Advocate for the Respondent : MR. K P PATHAK (R-1,2), M PAUL (R-1,2),D,MR BHARGAV DAS(R-1,2) Linked Case : CS/0/0 THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD (NHIDCL) AND 2 OTHERS REP BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR (MD) NEW DELHI Page No.# 3/4 VERSUS GIRIN DEKA AND 2 OTHERS PROPRIETOR OF M/S GIRIN DEKA GUWAHATI ASSAM ------------ Advocate for : KAUSTAV JYOTI SAIKIA Advocate for : appearing for GIRIN DEKA AND 2 OTHERS For petitioner/applicant(s) : Mr. P. J. Saikia, Sr. Advocate Ms. M. Nirola, Advocate For respondent(s) : Mr. M. Paul, Advocate Mr. B. Das, Advocate – BEFORE – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MRs. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY 21.08.2025 (Ashutosh Kumar, CJ) We have heard Mr. P. J. Saikia, learned Senior Advocate for the applicants/petitioners, and Mr. M. Paul, learned Advocate for the respondents. Learned counsel for the respondents has contested the application vehemently and has submitted that the delay of 203 days in preferring the review petition has not been properly explained. However, looking at the application and after hearing the parties, we are of the considered view that the delay in preferring the review petition ought to be condoned. We order accordingly. Page No.# 4/4 The Interlocutory Application stands allowed. Registry to process the review petition No. 4761/2025 (Filing number) and list the same before this Court on 10.09.2025. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant