Page No.# 1/7 GAHC010229542024 2025:GAU-AS:8296 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/3352/2024 ON THE DEATH OF MOFIZUR RAHMAN BOAH HIS LEGAL HEIRS SUFIYA RAHMAN BORA AND 3 ORS. W/O LATE MOFIZUR RAHMAN BORAH R/O DOLPHIN ENCLAVE NEAR GNRC SUPERMARKET P.O. AND P.S.- DISPUR GUWAHATI- 781006 DIST.- KAMRUP (M) ASSAM. 2: TASVINA RAHMAN BORA D/O LATE MOFIZUR RAHMAN BORAH R/O DOLPHIN ENCLAVE NEAR GNRC SUPERMARKET P.O. AND P.S.- DISPUR GUWAHATI- 781006 DIST.- KAMRUP (M) ASSAM. 3: FAZLUL KABIR BORA S/O LATE MOFIZUR RAHMAN BORAH R/O DOLPHIN ENCLAVE NEAR GNRC SUPERMARKET P.O. AND P.S.- DISPUR GUWAHATI- 781006 Page No.# 2/7 DIST.- KAMRUP (M) ASSAM. 4: ASFIYA RAHMAN BORA D/O LATE MOFIZUR RAHMAN BORAH R/O DOLPHIN ENCLAVE NEAR GNRC SUPERMARKET P.O. AND P.S.- DISPUR GUWAHATI- 781006 DIST.- KAMRUP (M) ASSAM. SERIAL NO. 2 3 AND 4 ARE BEING REP. BY THEIR ATTORNEY HOLDER OR MOTHER NAMELY SUFIYA RAHMAN BORA THAT IS THE APPELLANT NO. 1. VERSUS ON THE DEATH OF UBEDUR RAHMAN BORAH HIS LEGAL HEIRS RUKSANA ROHMAN BORAH AND ORS. W/O LATE UBEDUR RAHMAN BORAH R/O WARD NO. 6 SHANTI NAGAR NORTH LAKHIMPUR TOWN P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM. 1.2:HADI MUSTAFIZUR RORHMAN BORAH S/O LATE UBEDUR RAHMAN BORAH R/O WARD NO. 6 SHANTI NAGAR NORTH LAKHIMPUR TOWN P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM. 1.3:SAMSHI AMATUL HADI D/O LATE UBEDUR RAHMAN BORAH R/O WARD NO. 6 SHANTI NAGAR NORTH LAKHIMPUR TOWN P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR Page No.# 3/7 MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM. 2:MD ULFATUR RAHMAN BORAH S/O LATE DR. MUHIBUR RAHMAN BORAH PERMANENT RESIDENT OF WARD NO. 6 SHANTI NAGAR NORTH LAKHIMPUR TOWN P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM PIN- 787001 PRESENTLY RESIDING AT 2ND FLOOR BLOCK- B PROTECH HERITAGE MOTHER TERESA ROAD GEETANAGAR GUWAHATI- 781024. 3:JYOTI PRASAD HAZARIKA C/O HOTEL NANDIKESHOR S/O LATE MAHENDRA HAZARIKA VILL. AND P.O.- GORUMURIA P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM PIN- 787032. 4:SYED HAMIDUR RAHMAN S/O LATE SAHIDUR RAHMAN R/O WARD NO. 8 NORTH LAKHIMPUR TOWN P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM. 5:THE SECRETARY DEPTT. OF REVENUE ASSAM SACHIVALAYA DISPUR GUWAHATI. Page No.# 4/7 6:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DIST.- LAKHIMPUR NORTH LAKHIMPUR. 7:THE CIRCLE OFFICER NORTH LAKHIMPUR REVENUE CIRCLE NORTH LAKHIMPUR DIST.- LAKHIMPUR. 8:MD. MUKIBUR RAHMAN BORAH @ BUBULU S/O LATE DR. MUHIBUR RAHMAN BORAH PERMANENT RESIDENT OF WARD NO. 11 K.B. ROAD NORTH LAKHIMPUR TOWN HAJI HUNESHWAR BORUAH PATH P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM PIN- 787001. 9:MAHMUDUR RAHMAN BORAH S/O LATE DR. MUHIBUR RAHMAN BORAH RESIDENT OF WARD NO. 11 K.B. ROAD NORTH LAKHIMPUR TOWN HAJI HUNESHWAR BORUAH PATH P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM PIN- 787001. 10:MUSSTT. ENU BEGUM W/O LATE MAZIDUR RAHMAN BORAH RESIDENT OF WARD NO. 6 ASTC ROAD P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM PIN- 787001. 11:TAHERA NASIR RAHMAN BORAH Page No.# 5/7 D/O LATE MAZIDUR RAHMAN BORAH RESIDENT OF WARD NO. 6 ASTC ROAD P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM PIN- 787001. 12:JISSAN JENIFAR MAZID S/O LATE MAZIDUR RAHMAN BORAH RESIDENT OF WARD NO. 6 ASTC ROAD P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM PIN- 787001. 13:SUCHAN SAHIN RAHMAN BORAH D/O LATE MAZIDUR RAHMAN BORAH RESIDENT OF WARD NO. 6 ASTC ROAD P.O. AND P.S.- NORTH LAKHIMPUR MOUZA AND DIST.- LAKHIMPUR ASSAM PIN- 787001. ------------ Advocate for : MR. SAILENDRA DEKA Advocate for : GA ASSAM appearing for ON THE DEATH OF UBEDUR RAHMAN BORAH HIS LEGAL HEIRS RUKSANA ROHMAN BORAH AND ORS. BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ROBIN PHUKAN ORDER Date : 20.06.2025 Heard Mr. S. Deka, learned counsel for the applicants. Also heard Mr. P.M. Deka, learned counsel for the opposite party Nos. 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3; Ms. A. Kharbani, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. D. Choudhury, learned Page No.# 6/7 counsel for the opposite party Nos. 2, 3, 4, 8 to 13; Mr. J. Handique, learned standing counsel for the opposite party No. 5 and Mr. D.D. Barman, learned Addl. Senior Government Advocate for the opposite party Nos. 6 and 7. 2. This interlocutory application, under Order 22 Rule 4, read with Section 151 CPC, is preferred by the applicants for substitution of legal heirs of the deceased respondent No. 1. 3. Mr. Deka, learned counsel for the applicants submits that during the pendency of the connected FAO No. 17/2023, the respondent No. 1 suffered demise on 27.01.2024, leaving behind his three legal heirs, namely, Musstt. Ruksana Rohman Borah (wife), Hadi Mustafizur Rohman Borah (son) and Samshi Amatul Hadi, (daughter), and that there is a requirement to substitute the aforementioned legal heirs in place of the deceased respondent No. 1 in the connected FAO No. 17/2023. 4. Mr. P.M. Deka, learned counsel for the opposite party Nos. 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3; Ms. A. Kharbani, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. D. Choudhury, learned counsel for the opposite party Nos. 2, 3, 4, 8 to 13; Mr. J. Handique, learned standing counsel for the opposite party No. 5 and Mr. D.D. Barman, learned Addl. Senior Government Advocate for the opposite party Nos. 6 and 7 submit that they have no objection in the event of allowing this application. 5. Taking note of the submissions of learned counsel for both the parties, and also considering the facts and circumstances on the record, this Court is inclined to allow this application. 6. Accordingly, the legal heirs of the deceased respondent No. 1, namely, Musstt. Ruksana Rohman Borah (wife), Hadi Mustafizur Rohman Borah (son) and Samshi Amatul Hadi, (daughter), be substituted in place of respondent No. Page No.# 7/7 1 in the connected FAO No. 17/2023. 7. Mr. Deka, learned counsel for the applicants shall file amended cause title of FAO No. 17/2023 within a week from today. 8. In terms of above, this I.A. stands allowed. JUDGE Comparing Assistant