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2025 DAILYLAW 14898 (GAU)

LAKHESWAR MAZUMDAR, v. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS.

WA/206/2025 · 2025-10-16

Arun Dev Choudhury

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

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Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010137142025 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WA/206/2025 LAKHESWAR MAZUMDAR, S/O LATE KANTESWAR MAZUMDAR, R/O VILL. ABHAYAPURI TOWN, W/NO. 3, CIRCLE SRIJANGRAM, P.O. ABHAYAPURI, DIST. BONGAIGAON, ASSAM, PIN 783384 VERSUS 1.THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECY. GOVT. OF ASSAM, URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPTT., JANATA BHAWAN, DISPUR, GUWAHATI 06 2:THE DIST. COMMISSIONER BONGAIGAON P.O. AND P.S. ABHAYAPURI ASSAM PIN 783384 3:THE CHAIRMAN TOWN COMMITTEE ABHAYAPURI DIST. BONGAIGAON P.O. AND P.S. ABHAYAPURI ASSAM PIN 783384 4:PRAFULLA CHOUDHURY S/O PURNANANDA CHOUDHURY R/O VILL. ABHAYAPURI TOWN WARD NO. 3 PACHDUAR CIRCLE SRIJANGRAM BONGAIGAON ASSAM PIN 78338 For the Appellant(s) : Ms. P. Chakraborty, Advocate. For the Respondent(s) : Ms. R.B. Bora, Junior Government Advocate, Assam. Page No.# 2/2 – B E F O R E – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY 17.10.2025 (Ashutosh Kumar, CJ) This writ appeal is presented against the order dated 26.05.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge of this Court in MC Case No.21/2025 in WP(C) No.798/2020, whereby the restoration application filed by the appellant was rejected. For the reasons stated in the appeal, we are of the view that the writ petition [WP(C) No.798/2020] ought to have been restored by the learned Single Judge. The order dismissing the restoration application is set aside. The writ petition [WP(C) No.798/2020] is restored to its original file. The writ appeal stands allowed. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant