Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010147472023 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/3919/2023 MITALI SAIKIA W/O- LATE TARUN CHANDRA BORAH, R/O- PARVATI NAGAR, P.O. HAZARAPAR, P.S. LALMATI, PIN- 784001. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, PANCHAYAT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-781006. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY GOVT. OF ASSAM PENSION AND PUBLIC GRIEVANCE DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006. 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY GOVT. OF ASSAM FINANCE DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006. 4:THE COMMISSIONER PANCHAYAT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT PANJABARI GUWAHATI-781037. 5:THE DIRECTOR OF PENSION HOUSEFED COMPLEX Page No.# 2/3 DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006. 6:THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A AND E) ASSAM MAIDAMGAON GUWAHATI-781029. 7:THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER PANCHAYAT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DHEMAJI BLOCK DEVELOPMENT DHEMAJI ASSAM 8:THE TREASURY OFFICER DHEMAJI ASSA Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. S R GOGOI, C. SARMAH Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, SC, AG,SC, FINANCE,SC, P AND R.D. BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MARLI VANKUNG ORDER Date : 28.08.2025 Heard Mr. S. R. Gogoi, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. B. Sarma, learned Standing Counsel for Accountant General, Assam, Mr. A. K. Ghosh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. S. Dutta, learned counsel for respondent No. 1, 4 & 7 and Mr. C. K. S. Baruah, learned Government Advocate for respondents No. 2 & 5. The learned Standing Counsel submits that steps have already been taken by the respondents and has produced the letter dated 05.08.2025, wherein, the GPF amount of Rupees 6,48,972/- (Rupees Six Lakh Forty-Eight Thousand Page No.# 3/3 Nine Hundred Seventy-Two Only) was released for payment to the petitioner. The learned Standing Counsel, submits that the matter is now with the Treasury Officer, Dhemaji, Pin : 787075. In view of the above, this Court finds in appropriate that the Treasury Officer, Dhemaji, should release the said GPF amount to the petitioner within a period of 15 (Fifteen) days from the date of receipt of a certified/true copy of this order positively. Accordingly, the WP(C) No. 3919/2023 stands disposed of with the above order. JUDGE Comparing Assistant