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2025 DAILYLAW 20017 (GAU)

PADMA DAS v. THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS.

WP(C)/6953/2018 · 2025-09-16

Sanjay Kumar Medhi

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010221872018 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/6953/2018 PADMA DAS W/O- SRI BARUN DAS, D/O- LATE KRISHNA DAS, R/O- RANGIA, MURARA, P.O. AND P.S. RANGIA, DIST.- KAMRUP(R), ASSAM, PIN- 781354. VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE PROJECT DIRECTOR, NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA, REGIONAL OFFICE GUWAHATI, NEDFI HOUSE, 4TH FLOOR, G.S. ROAD, DISPUR, GUWAHATI- 781006. 2:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER KAMRUP(RURAL) AMINGAON DIST. KAMRUP(RURAL) PIN- 781031 3:THE ADDITIONAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (LA) KAMRUP (RURAL) AMINGAON DIST. KAMRUP(RURAL) ASSAM PIN- 781031. 4:THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER (CIVIL) RANGIA DISTRICT- KAMRUP(RURAL) ASSAM PIN- 781354 5:THE CIRCLE OFFICER RANGIA REVENUE CIRCLE Page No.# 2/3 RANGIA DIST.- KAMRUP(R) ASSAM. PIN- 781354. 6:PUNJ LIYOD LTD. PROJECT OFFICE GUWAHATI NALBARI ROAD PROJECT (AS04) P.O. DEUDUAR CHANGSARI DIST. KAMRUP(R) ASSAM INDIA PIN- 781101 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. T H HAZARIKA, MR. S SARMA,MR A RASHID Advocate for the Respondent : SC, NHAI, GA, ASSAM BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MEDHI ORDER 17.09.2025 In this case, notice was issued on 12.10.2018 and steps were directed to be taken by registered post with A/D on respondent no. 6. Thereafter, the matter had come up on 17.12.2018 when service report on the respondent no. 6 was said to be awaited. Office Note dated 06.09.2025 has, however, reflected that the learned Lawazima Court vide the order dated 27.08.2025 had directed the petitioner to take fresh steps for service of notice upon the respondent no. 6 by registered post with A/D within 7 days which, however, has not been done. Shri D Roy, learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that there is no contact with the client. Also heard Shri C Boruah, learned Standing Counsel, NHAI as well as Shri N Page No.# 3/3 Goswami, learned State Counsel, Assam. It appears that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the matter. Accordingly, the writ petition is closed. However, it is observed that in case the petitioner shows interest, appropriate application may be filed for restoration of the writ petition. Interim order, if any, stands vacated. JUDGE Comparing Assistant