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SHRI N MUTSUO HUMTSOE AND 88 ORS v. THE UNION OF INDIA AND 33 ORS

I.A.(Civil)/3059/2025 · 2025-09-18

Arun Dev Choudhury

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Page No.# 1/27 GAHC010149772025 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/3059/2025 SHRI N MUTSUO HUMTSOE AND 88 ORS S/O NTSEMO HUMTSOE R/O MOILAN VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ADDRESS- BHETAPARA, GUWAHATI, ASSAM. 2: SHRI. MERENLEMBA S/O MANGKODANGBA R/O JAPU VILLAGE MANGKOLEMBA MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 3: SHRI. P. PETER NGULLIE S/O PICHAMO R/O YIMKHA VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 4: SHRI. TEMJENMAR S/O NOKENKETBA R/O MONGSENYIMTI VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 5: SHRI TEMJENCHUBA S/O TAKUTOBA R/O CHANGTONGYA VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 6: SHRI IMTITOSHI S/O TALINUNGBA R/O CHANGTONGYA VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE. 7: SHRI MEPUMEREN AO S/O IMSUTOSHI R/O SUPPLY COLONY DIMAPUR CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE. Page No.# 2/27 8: SHRI. L MOANGKABA S/O LANUTOSHI AO R/O NGWALWA VILLAGE PEREN CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE. 9: SHRI HEDIKOKPA S/O TAREPKABA R/O KHAR VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE GD. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE. 10: SHRI LIMANEKEN S/O IMKONGANGSHI R/O MOAYIMTI VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE GD SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 11: SHRI YAPANG T. JAMIR S/O C TIA JAMIR R/O LONGJANG VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 12: SHRI TINUSANEN S/O MOSEM AO R/O CHANGKI VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 13: SHRI TAKOMONGBA S/O MANGYANGREPBA R/O YANJANG A. VILLAGE CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 14: SHRI YARENNUNGBA S/O ZUNGANUNGSANG R/O LONGMISA VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 15: SHRI IMLIKOKBA Page No.# 3/27 S/O WAIMEREN R/O UNGMA VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 16: SHRI KHYOCHAMO NGULLIE S/O MONGTHUNGO NGULLIE R/O TSUNGIKI VILL. WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 17: SHRI CHUBAMAONG S/O NIKENTOSHI R/O CHUNGTIA VILL.MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 18: SHRI AYONGTIPANG S/O RENGIKABA R/O ASANGMA VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 19: SHRI BENJUNGMOA AIER S/O NOKLENSASHI R/O SUNGRATSU VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 20: SHRI EVOTHUNG K. JUNGIO S/O YIKHUM R/O WOKHA VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 21: SHRI SUYIMJMEREN LONGKUMER S/O CHUBA R/O UNGMA VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG Page No.# 4/27 CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 22: SMTI THANGPONG S. LONGSHE S/O SHELLEM LONGSHE R/O PATHSO VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 23: SHRI TIAKUMZUK S/O IMDONGNOCHET R/O UNITY COLONY PURANA BAZAR DIMAPUR CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 24: SHRI TONAKA I. AWOMI S/O INASHE AWOMI R/O KULHOPU VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 25: SHRI JOSEPH NRANIMO NGULLIE S/O NARIMO NGULLIE R/O OLD RIPHYIM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 26: SHRI C. PHAKMEI PHOM S/O CHAUBA PHOM R/O AUCHING VILL. LONGLENG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 27: SHRI JONGPONGTOSHI S/O RONGSENSOSANG R/O LONGKONG VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 28: SHRI LONGKIMTOSHI Page No.# 5/27 S/O IMZANGLUBA R/O JAPU VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 29: SHRI SAKOTIBA S/O IMTIYADET R/O MONGSENYIMTI VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 30: SHRI L. AOSANEN AO S/O LIPOKWATI R/O YAONGYIMSEN VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 31: SHRI IMSONGTOSHI S/O LT. KIKUMSUNGBA R/O UNGER VILL. MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 32: SHRI DUMUVE KEYHO S/O NUHUTSEI KEYHO R/O PHEK VILLAGE CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 33: SHRI VERAKHO DOZO S/O SEVOYI DOZO R/O PHEK VILLAGE CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 34: SHRI MAVE DHUVO S/O VEDOYI DHUVO R/O THUVOPISU VILLAGE CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 35: SHRI HITOVI KIBA S/O LT. ZHEKUTO KIBA R/O SATAMI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO Page No.# 6/27 CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 36: SHRI JOSHUA ACHUMI S/O KHEVISHE R/O SUMI SETTSU VILL. AKULUTO ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 37: SHRI KAKUTO A. ACHUMI S/O AHOTO ACHUMI R/O SUMI SETTSU VILL. ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 38: SHRI KABOTO N. S/O NITOYI SUMI R/O SUMI SATTSU VILL. ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE NO. NAP BN ALICHEN. 39: SHRI KHETOHO CHOPHY S/O YEVIKHE CHOPHY R/O PHISHUMI VILL. ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 40: SHRI IMTONGKABA S/O BENDANGTOSHI R/O CHUCHUYIMLANG VILL. KOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 41: SHRI AVILHOU SEYIE S/O NEISETSO R/O TUOPHEMA VILL. KOHIMA CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 42: SHRI CHANGTSULONG S/O LT. IMTILEPBA R/O LONGKUM VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG Page No.# 7/27 CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 43: SHRI KIBOTO K. WOKHA S/O KIYEKHU WOKHA R/O MAROMI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 44: SHRI R. CHICHANTHUNG MURRY S/O RENTHUNGO MURRY R/O YIKHUM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 45: SHRI THUNGCHIBEMO B. PATTON S/O BENCHUMO PATTON R/O OLD TIPHYIM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 46: SHRI KHYOTHUNGO KIKON S/O YANLOW KIKON R/O TSUNGKI VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN. 47: SHRI TAKOSOSANG S/O IMKONGKUMZUK R/O ALICHEN VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 48: SHRI ZUCHAMO N S/O LT. NPHYIO R/O YIKHUM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 49: SHRI ISAK K S/O KURAKCHIM R/O NUTSU VILLAGE KIPHIRE Page No.# 8/27 CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 50: SHRI SUPONGNOK S/O IMIMSUTOSHI R/O AKHOYA VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 51: SHRI ELANTHUNG YANTHANG S/O ARAO LOTHA R/O NEW CHANGSU VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN. 52: SHRI WONGCHIBEMO KIKON S/O LT. WOZAMO KIKON R/O BHANDARI VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 53: SHRI MHONYAMO NGULLIE S/O CHANCHIBEMO NGULLIE R/O N. LONGIDANG VILLAGE CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 54: SHRI PHYOBEMO PATTON S/O SHANBEMO PATTON R/O DIPHUPAR N VILLAGE CHUMUKEDIMA CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 55: SHRI VINATO CHISI S/O HOVIKHE CHISHI R/O AJIQAI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 56: SHRI ABENTHUNG E. JUNGIO Page No.# 9/27 HAVILDAR (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 57: SHRI CHANGLAI S/O HONGKAP RO LANGMEING VILLAGE MON HAVILDAR (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 58: SHRI KIVISHE K. TISSEA S/O KAHOSHE TISSEA R/O SATAMI VILL. ZYNHEBOTO CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 59: SHRI AGWASIN SEB S/O LOGUSENG SEB R/O TSEMINYU VILLAGE TSEMINYU CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 60: SHRI C. PANPHA KONYAK S/O CHINGLEI KONYAK R/O SHEANGHAH CHINGNYU VILLAGE MON CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 61: SHRI AQHESHE SUMI S/O ZHETHAVI SUMI R/O USUTOMI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C. 62: SHRI Y. KHEKIYE SUMI S/O YESHITO R/O KICHILIMI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 63: SHRI VIKEDUOLI METHA S/O NEIKETHOZO METHA R/O NEW CHUMUKEDIMA VILLAGE CHUMUKEDIMA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 64: SHRI VIEKHROPE S/O LHOUSHE Page No.# 10/27 R/O KHEZHAKENO VILL. PHEK CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 65: SHRI KUVEZO RHAKHO S/O VETHONYI RHAKHO R/O ZANI VILLAGE DIMAPUR CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 66: SHRI KHOTSOLO S/O LHOUPENYI R/O KHEZHAKENO VILL. PHEK CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 67: SHRI NEIKHROTSO S/O D. KOLHO KOZA R/O KHEZHAKENO VILL. PHEK CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 68: SHRI VIETE S/O VISALIE R/O KHEZHAKENO PHEK CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (iR) BN YAJANG C 69: SHRI MHATHUNG L. JAMI S/O LIKAO JAMI R/O MERAPANI VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 70: SHRI TEPEKHRUTO S/O LT. KEVILESU R/O ZHADIMA VILL. KOHIMA CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C. 71: SHRI MHAO NGULLIE S/O LT. NRIKHON NGULLIE R/O NUNGYING VILL. CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C Page No.# 11/27 72: SHRI ZUCHANBEMO CH. KIKON S/O CHOPANTHUNG KIKON R/O YANTHAMO VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 73: SHRI K. RHANBEMO KITHAN S/O KILO KITHAN R/O OLD RIPHYIM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 74: SHRI NZANBEMO Z. TUNGOE S/O R. ZUBEMO YUNGOE R/O OLD RIPHYIM VILL. WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 75: SHRI VIKETOUZO RUPRE O S/O SOLHOU RUPRE O R/O CHEICHAMA VILL. KOHIMA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 76: SHRI N. CHOBTHUNG ENNI S/O NRABEMO ENNI R/O OLD CHANGSU VILLAGE. WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 77: SHRI H. LONGSHITHUNG LOTHA S/O HACHIO LOTHA R/O OLD CHANGSU VILL. WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 78: SHRI CHIBEMO L LOTHA S/O LAVANTHUNG MURRY R/O YIKHUM VILL. WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 79: SHRI KAWOTO S ASSUMI S/O SHITOVI R/O PHUYE OLD VILL. ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (iR) BN YAJANG C. 80: SHRI PANKATHUNG PATTON Page No.# 12/27 S/O NYANCHUMO PATTON R/O OLD RIPHYIM VILL. WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 81: SHRI CHUMREMO M ODYUO S/O MHATHUNG ODYUG R/O ENGLAN VILL. WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 82: SHRI NAZNTHUNG R. LOTHA S/O RENCHUMO LOTHA R/O LONGSA VILL. WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 83: SHRI VIENILO S/O KHAPELO R/O KHEZHAKENO PHEK CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 84: SHRI NUKUZO DOZA S/O RAZU O DOZA R/O THEVOPSIU VILL. PHEK CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (iR) BN YAJANG C. 85: SHRI ROPFEVIE KOZA S/O LT. TEISOVI KOZA R/O KHEZHAKENO CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 86: SHRI AOCHIBA AIER S/O ALIKABA AIER R/O MOPUNCHUKET VILL. CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (iR) BN YAJANG C 87: SHRI KROVE KOZA S/O MEZELHOU KOZA R/O SODZULHOU VILL. CHUMUKEDIMA CONSTABLE (GD)13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 88: RUKUVO YHOBU Page No.# 13/27 S/O MUDOHUYI YHOBU R/O PFUTSERO VILL. CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 89: SHRI VINOTO AYEMI SO MITHIHE AYEMI R/O SHOZUVI VILL. CHUMUKEDIMA CONSTABLE (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND 33 ORS COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS, 2A, MAN SINGH ROAD, NEW DELHI-1. 2:THE STATE OF NAGALAND REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECY. TO THE GOVT.OF NAGALAND. 3:THE HOME COMMISSIONER NAGALAND KOHIMA. 4:THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE NAGALAND KOHIMA. 5:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE PHEK NAGALAND. 6:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE KIPHIRE NAGALAND. 7:THE COMMANDANT 5TH NAP BN PHEK 8:THE COMMANDANT 14TH NAP (IR) BN KIPHIRE. 9:SHRI KEKHRIESILIE RICHA S/O MECHAVILIE RICHA R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 2 10:SHRI KEZHALESA KUOTSU Page No.# 14/27 S/O KEDORU KUOTSU R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 9 11:SHRI K. YIMKHONG S/OKIULONGBA R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 9 12:SHRI MUKAM S/O MUKHE KHEPUR R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 9 13:SHRI R. HAYITHUNG NGULLIE S/O RENBENMO NGULLIE R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 7 14:SHRI BENRITHUNG NGULLIE S/O T.A. NGULLIE R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 7 15:SHRI DZIESELHOUTUO S/O LATE THEYIESAE NIENU R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 9 16:SMTI. MHONCHUMI Y. TSANGLAO D/O YANBANTHUNG R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 6 17:SHRI VESUTO NAROH S/O VESHOI NAROH R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 10 18:SHRI VIOKA B S/O BOKAHO R/O CHANDMARI KOHIM. 19:SHRI SHANGTSABA SANGTAM S/O SETHRICHO SANGTAM R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 10 Page No.# 15/27 20:SHRI T. YONGSEBA SANGTAM S/O TINGBISE SANGTAM R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 1 21:SHRI LAKIUMONG N. YIMCHUNGER S/O NEOJI R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 6 22:SHRI KEZHAWELIE RICHA S/O KECHAVILIE RICHA R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 2 23:SMTI VIBEIZONO KHRO D/O LHOUSITO KHRO R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 2 24:SHRI NGAMPAI L. KONYAK S/O W. LEMWANG KONYAK R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 7 25:SHRI SUNGJEMINBA S/O LIPOKSANGBA R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 7 26:SHRI KIHEUKIGGUMBE RIAME S/O RAMDAND R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 7 27:SHRI IMKONGNOKTANG S/O IMLIAKUM R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 7 28:SHRI AKAM YIMCHUN S/O Y. KEKUNG YIMCHUNGER R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 9 29:SHRI BOTO MURRU S/O VIHUTO R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 1 30:SHRI LIDISE Page No.# 16/27 S/O T. MUNGACHO R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 7 31:SHRI HOKIGHE S/O KHULU R/O CHUOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 4 32:SHRI EPOVEYI TETSEO S/O VESUTO TETSOE R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 6 33:SHRI IZAINEULE TEILIA S/O GIELUI R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. 6 34:SHRI DANIEL VURY S/O ASHOMI VURY R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO. Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. D SAIKIA, M BARUAH,MS. H JAIN,MR S K SAHA,MS. N HAWELIA,MS. M L GOPE Advocate for the Respondent : DY.S.G.I., Linked Case : CRP/0/0 SHRI N MUTSUO HUMTSOE S/O NTSEMO HUMTSOE R/O MOILAN VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE ADDRESS - BHETAPARA GUWAHATI ASSAM 2: SHRI MERENLEMBA S/O MANGKODANGBA R/O JAPU VILLAGE MANGKOLEMBA MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE Page No.# 17/27 3: SHRI P PETER NGULLIE S/O PICHAMO R/O YIMKHA VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 4: SHRI TEMJENMAR S/O NOKENKETBA R/O MONGSENYIMTI VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 5: SHRI TEMJENCHUBA S/O TAKUTOBA R/O CHANGTONGYA VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 6: SHRI IMTITOSHI S/O TALINUNGBA R/O CHANGTONGYA VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 7: SHRI MEPUMEREN S/O IMSUTOSHI R/O SUPPLY COLONY DIMAPUR CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 8: SHRI L MOANGKABA S/O LANUTOSHI AO R/O NGWALWA VILLAGE PEREN CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 9: SHRI HEDIKOKPA S/O TAREPKABA R/O KHAR VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 10: SHRI LIMANEKEN S/O IMKONGANGSHI R/O MOAYIMTI VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 11: SHRI YAPANG T JAMIR S/O C TIA JAMIR R/O LONGJANG VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 12: SHRI TINUSANEN S/O MOSEM AO R/O CHANGKI VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 13: SHRI TAKOMONGBA S/O MANGYANGREPBA R/O YANJANG A- VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 14: SHRI YARENNUNGBA S/O ZUNGANUNGSANG R/O LONGMISA VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG Page No.# 18/27 CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 15: SHRI IMLIKOKBA S/O WAIMEREN R/O UNGMA VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 16: SHRI KHYOCHAMO NGULLIE S/O MONGTHUNGO NGULLIE R/O TSUNGIKI VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 17: SHRI CHUBAMAONG S/O NIKENTOSHI R/O CHUNGTIA VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 18: SHRI AYONGTIPANG S/O RENDIKABA R/O ASANGMA VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 19: SHRI BENJUNGMOA AIER S/O NOKLENSASHI R/O SUNGRATSU VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 20: SHRI EVOTHUNG K JUNGIO S/O YIKHUM R/O WOKHA VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 21: SHRI SUYIMMEREN LONGKUMER S/O CHUBA R/O UNGMA VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 22: SMTI THANGPONG S LONGSHE S/O SHELLEM LONGSHE R/O PATHSO VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 23: SHRI TIAKUMZUK S/O IMDONGNOCHET R/O UNITY COLONY PURANA BAZAR DIMAPUR CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 24: SHRI TONAKA I AWOMI S/O INASHE AWOMI R/O KULHOPU VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 25: SHRI JOSEPH NRANIMO NGULLIE S/O NARIMO NGULLIE R/O OLD RIPHYIM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 26: SHRI C PHAKMEI PHOM S/O CHAUBA PHOM R/O AUCHING VILLAGE LONGLENG CONSTABLE(GD) Page No.# 19/27 SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 27: SHRI JONGPONGTOSHI S/O RONGSENSOSANG R/O LONGKONG VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE(GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 28: SHRI LONGKIMTOSHI S/O IMZANGLUBA R/O JAPU VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 29: SHRI SAKOTIBA S/O IMTIYADET R/O MONGSENYIMTI VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE 30: SHRI L AOSANEN AO S/O LIPOKWATI R/O YAONGYIMSEN VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 31: SHRI IMSONGTOSHI S/O LT KIKUMSUNGBA R/O UNGER VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 32: SHRI DUMUVE KEYHO S/O NUHUTSEI KEYHO R/O PHEK VILLAGE CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 33: SHRI VERAKHO DOZO S/O SEVOYI DOZO R/O PHEK VILLAGE CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 34: SHRI MAVE DHUVO S/O VEDOYI DHUVO R/O THUVOPISU VILLAGE CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 35: SHRI HITOVI KIBA S/O LT ZHEKUTO KIBA R/O SATAMI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 36: SHRI JOSHUA ACHUMI S/O KHEVISHE R/O SUMI SETTSU VILLAGE AKULUTO ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 37: SHRI KAKUTO A ACHUMI S/O AHOTO ACHUMI R/O SUMI SETTSU VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 38: SHRI KABOTO N S/O NITOYI SUMI R/O SUMI SATTSU VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN Page No.# 20/27 39: SHRI KHETOHO CHOPHY S/O YEVIKHE CHOPHY R/O PHISHUMI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 40: SHRI IMTONGKABA S/O BENDANGTOSHI R/O CHUCHUYIMLANG VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 41: SHRI AVILHOU SEYIE S/O NEISETSO R/O TUOPHEMA VILLAGE KOHIMA CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 42: SHRI CHANGTSULONG S/O LT IMTILEPBA R/O LONGKUM VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE 2ND NAP BN ALICHEN 43: SHRI KIBOTO K WOKHA S/O KIYEKHU WOKHA R/O MAROMI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 44: SHRI R CHICHANTHUNG MURRY S/O RENTHUNGO MURRY R/O YIKHUM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 45: SHRI THUNGCHIBEMO B PATTON S/O BENCHUMO PATTON R/O OLD RIPHYIM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 46: SHRI KHYOTHUNGO KIKON S/O YANLOW KIKON R/O TSUNGKI VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 47: SHRI TAKOSOSANG S/O IMKONGKUMZUK R/O ALICHEN VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 48: SHRI ZUCHAMO N S/O LT NPHYIO R/O YIKHUM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 49: SHRI ISAK K S/O KURAKCHIM R/O NUTSU VILLAGE KIPHIRE CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 50: SHRI SUPONGNOK S/O IMIMSUTOSHI R/O AKHOYA VILLAGE MOKOKCHUNG CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN Page No.# 21/27 51: SHRI ELANTHUNG YANTHANG S/O ARAO LOTHA R/O NEW CHANGSU VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 52: SHRI WONGCHIBEMO KIKON S/O LT WOZAMO KIKON R/OBHANDARI VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 53: SHRI MHONYAMO NGULLIE S/O CHANCHIBEMO NGULLIE R/O N LONGIDANG VILLAGE CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 54: SHRI PHYOBEMO PATTON S/O SHANBEMO PATTON R/O DIPHUPAR N VILLAGE CHUMUKEDIMA CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 55: SHRI VINATO CHISHI S/O HOVIKHE CHISHI R/O AJIQAMI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE (GD) 2ND BN ALICHEN 56: SHRI ABENTHUNG E JUNGIO HAVILDAR (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 57: SHRI CHANGLAI S/O HONGKAP R/O LANGMEING VILLAGE MON HAVILDAR (GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 58: SHRI KIVISHE K TISSEA S/O KAHOSHE TISSEA R/O SATAMI VILLAGE ZYNHEBOTO CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 59: SHRI AGWASIN SEB S/O LOGUSENG SEB R/O TSEMINYU VILLAGE TSEMINYU CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 60: SHRI C PANPHA KONYAK S/O CHINGLEI KONYAK R/O SHEANGHAH CHINGNYU VILLAGE MON CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 61: SHRI AQHESHE SUMI S/O ZHETHAVI SUMI R/O USUTOMI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 62: SHRI Y KHEKIYE SUMI S/O YESHITO R/O KICHILIMI VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C Page No.# 22/27 63: SHRI VIKEDUOLIE METHA S/O NEIKETHOZO METHA R/O NEW CHUMUKEDIMA VILLAGE CHUMUKEDIMA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 64: SHRI VIEKHROPE S/O LHOUSHE R/O KHEZHAKENO VILLAGE PHEK CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 65: SHRI KUVEZO RHAKHO S/O VETHONYI RHAKHO R/O ZANI VILLAGE DIMAPUR CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 66: SHRI KHOTSOLO S/O LHOUPENYI R/O KHEZHAKENO VILLAGE PHEK CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 67: SHRI NEIKHROTSO S/O D KOLHO KOZA R/O KHEZHAKENO VILLAGE PHEK CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 68: SHRI VIETE S/O VISALIE R/O KHEZHAKENO PHEK CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 69: SHRI MHATHUNG L JAMI S/O LIKAO JAMI R/O MERAPANI VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 70: SHRI TEPEKHRUTO S/O LT KEVILESU R/O ZHADIMA VILLAGE KOHIMA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 71: SHRI MHAO NGULLIE S/O LT NRIKHON NGULLIE R/O NUNGYING VILLAGE CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 72: SHRI ZUCHANBEMO C KIKON S/O CHOPANTHUNG KIKON R/O YANTHAMO VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 73: SHRI K RHANBEMO KITHAN S/O KILO KITHAN R/O OLD RIPHYIM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 74: SHRI NZANBEMO Z TUNGOE S/O R ZUBEMO YUNGOE R/O R/O OLD RIPHYIM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C Page No.# 23/27 75: SHRI VIKETOUZO RUPRE O S/O SOLHOU RUPRE-O R/O CHEICHAMA VILLAGE KOHIMA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 76: SHRI N CHOBTHUNG ENNI S/O NRABEMO ENNI R/O OLD CHANGSU VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 77: SHRI H LONGSHITHUNG LOTHA S/O HACHIO LOTHA R/O OLD CHANGSU VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 78: SHRI CHIBEMO L LOTHA S/O LAVANTHUNG MURRY R/O YIKHUM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 79: SHRI KAWOTO S ASSUMI S/O SHITOVI R/O PHUYE OLD VILLAGE ZUNHEBOTO CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 80: SHRI PANKATHUNG PATTON S/O NYANCHUMO PATTON R/O OLD RIPHYIM VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 81: SHRI CHUMREMO M ODYUO S/O MHATHUNG ODYUO R/O ENGLAN VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 82: SHRI NZANTHUNG R LOTHA S/O RENCHUMO LOTHA R/O LONGSA VILLAGE WOKHA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 83: SHRI VIENILO S/O KHAPELO R/O KHEZHAKENO PHEK CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 84: SHRI NUKUZO DOZA S/O RAZU-O DOZA R/O THEVOPSIU VILLAGE PHEK CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 85: SHRI ROPFEVIE KOZA S/O LT TEISOVI KOZA R/O KHEZHAKENO CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 86: SHRI AOCHIBA AIER S/O ALIKABA AIER R/O MOPUNCHUKET VILAGE CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C Page No.# 24/27 87: SHRI KROVE KOZA S/O MEZELHOU KOZA R/O SODZULHOU VILLAGE CHUMUKEDIMA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 88: SHRI RUKUVO YHOBU S/O MUDOHUYI YHOBU R/O PFUTSERO VILLAGE CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C 89: SHRI VINOTO AYEMI S/O MITHIHE AYEMI R/O SHOZUVI VILAGE CHUMUKEDIMA CONSTABLE(GD) 13TH NAP (IR) BN YAJANG C VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS 2A MAN SINGH ROAD NEW DELHI-1 2:THE STATE OF NAGALAND REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND 3:THE HOME COMMISSIONER NAGALAND KOHIMA 4:THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE NAGALAND KOHIMA 5:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE PHEK NAGALAND 6:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE KIPHIRE NAGALAND 7:THE COMMANDANT 5TH NAP BN PHEK 8:THE COMMANDANT 14TH NAP (IR) BN KIPHIRE 9:SHRI KEKHRIESILIE RICHA S/O KECHAVILIE RICHA R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 2 10:SHRI KEZHALESA KUOTSU Page No.# 25/27 S/O KEDORU KUOTSU R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 9 11:SHRI K YIMKHONG S/O KIULONGBA R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 9 12:SHRI MUKAM S/O MUKHE KHEPUR R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 9 13:SHRI R HAYITHUNG NGULLIE S/O RENBENMO NGULLIE R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 7 14:SHRI BENRITHUNG NGULLIE S/O T A NGULLIE R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 7 15:SHRI DZIESELHOUTUO S/O LATE THEYIESAE NIENU R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 9 16:SMTI MHONCHUMI Y TSANGLAO D/O YANBANTHUNG R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 6 17:SHRI VESUTO NAROH S/O VESHOI NAROH R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 10 18:SHRI VIOKA B S/O BOKAHO R/O CHANDMARI KOHIMA 19:SHRI SHANGTSABA SANGTAM S/O SETHRICHO SANGTAM R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 10 20:SHRI T YONGSEBA SANGTAM S/O TINGBISE SANGTAM R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 1 21:SHRI LAKIUMONG N YIMCHUNGER S/O NEOJI R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 6 22:SHRI KEZHAWELIE RICHA S/O KECHAVILIE RICHA R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 2 23:SMTI VIBEIZONO KHRO D/O LHOUSITO KHRO R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 2 24:SHRI NGAMPAI L KONYAK S/O W LEMWANG KONYAK R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 7 25:SHRI SUNGJEMINBA S/O LIPOKSANGBA R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 7 26:SHRI KIHEUKIGGUMBE RIAME Page No.# 26/27 S/O RAMDAND R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 7 27:SHRI IMKONGNOKTANG S/O IMLIAKUM R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 7 28:SHRI AKAM YIMCHUNGER S/O Y KEKUNG YIMCHUNGER R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 9 29:SHRI BOTO MURRU S/O VIHUTO R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 1 30:SHRI LIDISE S/O T MUNGACHO R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 7 31:SHRI HOKIGHE S/O KHULU R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 4 32:SHRI EPOVEYI TETSEO S/O VESUTO TETSOE R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 6 33:SHRI IZAINEULE TEILIA S/O GIELUI R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 6 34:SHRI DANIEL VURY S/O ASHOMI VURY R/O CHUMOUKEDIMA WARD NO 4 ------------ Advocate for : Harshita Jain Advocate for : appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA For petitioner/appellant(s) : Ms. M.L. Gope, Advocate Ms. N. Hawelia, Advocate For respondent(s) : Ms. M. Kechii, Addl. AG, Nagaland Mr. B. Chakraborty, CGC – BEFORE – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY 19.09.2025 (Ashutosh Kumar, CJ) This Interlocutory Application has been filed by the applicants seeking condonation of delay of 250 days in preferring an appeal against the judgment Page No.# 27/27 and order dated 20.09.2024 passed by a learned Single Judge of this Court in WP(C) No. 189/2022 and other connected writ petitions. Heard Ms. M. L. Gope, learned counsel for the applicants/appellants and Mr. B. Chakraborty, learned Central Government Counsel and Ms. M. Kechii, learned Additional Advocate General, Nagaland, for the respondents. Considering the reasons stated in the application, we are satisfied that good grounds have been assigned by the applicants/appellants for condoning the delay of 250 days in preferring the appeal. We, therefore, condone the delay. The Interlocutory Application stands disposed of. Registry to process the appeal and if it is found to be error-free, list the same along with WA No. 254/2025 on 22.10.2025 under appropriate heading. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant