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ON THE DEATH OF MISSION DAS v. ON THE DEATH OF SUBODH KUMAR ROY

I.A.(Civil)/2461/2024 · 2025-03-18

Robin Phukan

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Page No.# 1/4 GAHC010143042024 2025:GAU-AS:3034 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2461/2024 ON THE DEATH OF MISSION DAS HIS LEGAL HEIRS NAMITA TAMUNG(WIDOW) AND 2 ORS 1.1: NAMITA TUMUNG W/O LATE MISSION DAS 1.2: PURUSHOTTAM DAS S/O LATE MISSION DAS 2: SRI ASHU DAS S/O LATE JAYANTA KR. DAS 3: SMRITIKONA DAS W/O SWAPAN CHOUDHURY 4: SRI JISHU DAS S/O LATE JAYANTA KR. DAS ALL RESIDENTS OF VILLAGE KAMRANGI P.O. MARJATKANDI P.S. BADARPUR DISTRICT KARIMGANJ VERSUS ON THE DEATH OF SUBODH KUMAR ROY HIS LEGAL HEIRS ALPANA ROY and ORS, 1.1:SMT ALPANA ROY W/O LATE SUBODH KUMAR ROY R/O LONGAI ROAD WARD NO.3 KARIMGANJ TOW Page No.# 2/4 P.O. SETTLEMENT ROAD P.S. AND DIST. KARIMGANJ 1.2:SAMRAT ROY S/O LATE SUBODH KUMAR ROY R/O LONGAI ROAD WARD NO.3 KARIMGANJ TOW P.O. SETTLEMENT ROAD P.S. AND DIST. KARIMGANJ 1.3:SAIKAT ROY S/O LATE SUBODH KUMAR ROY R/O LONGAI ROAD WARD NO.3 KARIMGANJ TOW P.O. SETTLEMENT ROAD P.S. AND DIST. KARIMGANJ 2:SRI SUBHRENDU DEB CHOUDHURY S/O LATE BHUPESH CH. DEB CHOUDHURY 3:SMTI MINA DEB CHOUDHURY W/O LATE DEBYENDU DEB CHOUDHURY 4:SOURAV DEB CHOUDHURY S/O LATE DEBYENDU DEB CHOUDHURY 5:SMTI SUSMITA DEB CHOUDHURY D/O LATE DEBYENDU DEB CHOUDHURY 6:SRI PURNENDU DEB CHOUDHURY S/O LATE BHUPEN CH. DEB CHOUDHURY SL. NO. 5 TO 9 ARE VILLAGE WEST GUMURAH RAJESWARPUR PART-II P.S. KATIGORAH DIST. CACHAR. Page No.# 3/4 7:SMTI SUJATA RANI DAS W/O SRI KAMALA KANTA DAS D/O LATE SATYENDRA KR. ROY R/O VILLAGE SIDHESWAR P.O. KATOGORAH DISTRICT CACHAR. 8:SRI SIDHERTHA SANKAR ROY S/O LATE SATYENDRA KR. ROY. 9:SRI SANDIP ROY S/O LATE SATYENDRA KR. ROY. 10:SRI SUDIP ROY S/O LATE SATYENDRA KR. ROY. 11:SRI SUDHENDU ROY S/O LATE SATYENDRA KR. ROY. 12:SMTI SANJUKTA ROY W/O LATE SATYENDRA KR. ROY. ALL ARE RESIDENT OF VILLAGE AND P.O. MARJATKANDI P.S. BADARPUR DISTRICT KARIMGANJ ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. S P CHOUDHURY, MS B DEVI Advocate for the Respondent : MS. R CHOUDHURY (R- 1.1,1.2,1.3), MS F N ZAMAN (R- 1.1,1.2,1.3) BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ROBIN PHUKAN ORDER 19.03.2025 Heard Mr S P Choudhury, learned counsel for the applicant and Ms R Choudhury, learned counsel for the respondent/opposite party. Page No.# 4/4 2. This application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, is preferred by the applicants for condonation of delay of 145 days in substituting the legal heirs of respondent No. 1, who suffered demise on 27th of September, 2023. 3. The learned counsel for the applicants submits that the respondent No. 1 suffered demise on 27.09.2023 and as such, the legal heirs of the respondent No. 1 are required to be impleaded in RSA No. 140/2017. 4. Ms Choudhury, learned counsel for the respondent/opposite party submits that she has no objection in the event of allowing this application. 5. Having heard the submissions of learned Advocates for both the parties, I have carefully gone through the application and the documents placed on record and taking note of the submissions of learned counsel for both the parties, this Court is inclined to allow this application. 6. The delay of 145 days in filing the substitution petition for substitution of legal heirs of the respondent No. 1, stands condoned. 7. In view of above, learned counsel for the applicant shall file corrected cause title of RSA No. 140/2017, within one week from today. 8. In terms of above, this interlocutory application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant