ON THE DEATH OF SRABAN KUMAR BIHANI HIS LEGAL HEIRS ANJANA BIHANI v. PURNIMA BASU
I.A.(Civil)/2568/2025 · 2025-10-21
Kaushik Goswami
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2568/2025 ON THE DEATH OF SRABAN KUMAR BIHANI HIS LEGAL HEIRS ANJANA BIHANI W/O LATE SRABAN KUMAR BIHANI, RESIDENT OF 4B, DIMPLE COURT, 26, SHAKESPEARE, SARANI, KOLKATA 700017 2: SMTI SANGEETA MANISH MANDHANA D/O LATE SRABAN KUMAR BIHANI RESIDENT OF 62 PEDDAR ROAD 22 MOUNT UNIQUE MUMBAI 400026 3: MR. NITTEN S BIHANI S/O LATE SRABAN KUMAR BIHANI RESIDENT OF 4B DIMPLE COURT 26 SHAKESPEARE SARANI KOLKATA 700017 4: SMTI UPASANA ATTAL D/O LATE SRABAN KUMAR BIHANI RESIDENT OF 06-03 PEBBLE BAY LOBBY J 130 TANJONG RHU RD. SINGAPORE 43691 VERSUS PURNIMA BASU W/O LATE PRAN KRISHNA BASU. 2:MS. SUJATA BASU
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ALL THE RESPONDENTS ARE R/O SARUPATHAR TOWN MOUZA SARUPATHAR IN THE DIST. OF GOLAGHAT ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR G N SAHEWALLA, MS. S. TODI,MS K BHATTACHARYYA,MS S AGARWAL Advocate for the Respondent : MR. R K SARMA, MR. SAILENDRA DEKA(FOR ALL RESPONDENTS),MR T CHAKRABORTY(FOR ALL RESPONDENTS),MR. D CHOUDHURY(FOR ALL RESPONDENTS),MR JITENDRA DAS(FOR ALL RESPONDENTS) Linked Case : CRP(IO)/180/2025 SRABAN KUMAR BIHANI S/O LATE KASHI PRASAD BIHARNI R/O 26 SHAKESPEARE SARANI KOLKATA 700017 P.S. SHAKESPEARE SARANI. VERSUS PURNIMA BASU W/O LATE PRAN KRISHNA BASU. 2:MS. SUJATA BASU D/O LATE PRAN KRISHNA BASU. 3:NIKITA BASU D/O LATE PRAN KRISHNA BASU. Page No.# 3/4 4:SHRI SRIMAN KAMAKHYA BASU S/O LATE PRAN KRISHNA BASU
ALL THE RESPONDENTS ARE R/O SARUPATHAR TOWN MOUZA SARUPATHAR IN THE DIST. OF GOLAGHAT ASSAM. ------------ Advocate for : MR G N SAHEWALLA Advocate for : MR. R K SARMA (FOR ALL RESPONDENTS) appearing for PURNIMA BASU
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KAUSHIK GOSWAMI ORDER 22.10.2025 Heard Ms. K Bhattacharyya, learned counsel for the applicants. Also heard Ms. A Kharbani, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. D Choudhury, learned counsel for the respondents. This interlocutory application is filed under Order XXII Rule 3 read with Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, seeking substitution of the legal heirs of the sole petitioner in the connected CRP(IO) No. 180/2025. It appears that during pendency of the connected revision petition, the sole petitioner has expired on 01.06.2025, leaving behind his following legal heirs – (i) Smti. Anjana Bihani (wife). (ii) Smti.
Sangeeta Manish Mandhana (daughter) (iii) Shri Nitten S Bihani (son) (iv) Smti. Upasana Attal (daughter) Upon hearing the learned counsel for the parties and perusal of the materials available on record and in the absence of any objection from the learned counsel for the respondents, this Court is satisfied that the above named persons are the legal
Page No.# 4/4 heirs/representatives of the deceased petitioner and are entitled to be brought on record in substitution. Accordingly, the instant interlocutory application, stands allowed and disposed of. The above named, Smti. Anjana Bihani, Smti. Sangeeta Manish Mandhana, Shri Nitten S Bihani and Smti. Upasana Attal be substituted as Petitioner Nos. 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D respectively, in place of the deceased petitioner Sraban Kumar Bihani. Let the amended cause-title be furnished before the Registry for doing the needful. JUDGE Comparing Assistant