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SARU KUMAR AND ORS v. ON THE DEATH OF JYOTIRMOY SARMAH,

I.A.(Civil)/3927/2025 · 2026-02-24

Sanjeev Kumar Sharma

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Page No.# 1/5 GAHC010268292025 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/3927/2025 SARU KUMAR AND ORS W/O LATE PADMA RAM KUMAR 2: SMT. KALI KUMAR BOTH W/O LATE PADMA RAM KUMAR 3: SHIVA KUMAR 4: UMESH KUMAR 5: SADANANDA KUMAR 6: DIPAK KUMAR APPELLANT NOS 3 TO 6 ARE THE OF LATE PADMA RAM KUMAR APPELLANT NOS 1 TO 6 ARE THE RESIDENT OF BORIPARA MALIGAON P.O. and P.S. JALUKBARI DIST. KAMRUP GHY-781012 7: SMT. KADAMI KUMAR W/O SRI RAM KUMAR VILL. RAJAPUKHURI P.O. RAJAPUKHURI DIST. KAMRUP PIN 781132 8: SMT. KANTI KUMAR W/O SRI NIRANJAN KUMAR VILL. PALASHBARI P.O. PALASHBARI Page No.# 2/5 DIST. KAMRUP PIN 781128 9: SMT. BIMALA KUMAR W/O SRI SUSIL KUMAR VILL. BONGRA P.O. BONGRA DIST. KAMRUP PIN 781015 10: SMT. REENA KALITA W/O SRI RAMEN KALITA VILL.RAMPUR P.O. RAMPUR DIST.KAMRUP PIN 781132 APPELLANT NOS 7 TO 9 ARE TEH DAUGHTERS OF LATE PADMA RAM KUMAR VERSUS ON THE DEATH OF JYOTIRMOY SARMAH, HIS LEGAL HEIRS 1.1:SRI MANOJ SARMAH. S/O JYOTIRMOY SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 1.2:SRI PRANAY SARMAH S/O JYOTIRMOY SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 1.3:SRI PRASENJIT SARMAH S/O JYOTIRMOY SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 1.4:SMTI JYOTIKA DEVI Page No.# 3/5 W/O JYOTIRMOY SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 2:ON THE DEATH OF SANKAR PRASAD RES. NO.29 HIS LEGAL HEIRS. 2.1:SMTI SARASWATI DEVI W/O LATE SANKAR PRASAD SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 2.2:SRI JUGAL PRASAD SARMAH S/O LATE SANKAR PRASAD SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 2.3:SRI SUKUMAR SARMAH S/O LATE SANKAR PRASAD SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 2.4:SRI TAPAS SARMAH S/O LATE SANKAR PRASAD SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 2.5:SRI KABINDRA PRASAD SARMAH S/O LATE SANKAR PRASAD SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA Page No.# 4/5 DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 2.6:SRI BIRINDRA PRASAD SARMAH S/O LATE SANKAR PRASAD SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 3:ON THE DEATH OF SRI REBATI PRASAD SARMAH (RES. NO. NO. 36) HIS LEGAL HEIRS 3.1:SRI ANANGA PRASAD SARMAH S/O LATE REBATI PRASAD SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 3.2:SRI RAJU PRASAD SARMAH S/O LATE REBATI PRASAD SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 3.3:SRI RIJU PRASAD SARMAH S/O LATE REBATI PRASAD SARMAH RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 4:ON THE DEATH OF DILIP SARMAH (RES. NO. 57) HIS LEGAL HEIRS 4.1:SMTI BINA SARMA. W/O LATE SRI DILIP SARMA RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 781010 4.2:SRI MANOJ KUMAR SARMA S/O LATE SRI DILIP SARMA RESIDENT OF KAMAKHYA DHAM PO KAMAKHYA Page No.# 5/5 DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 78101 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P KHATANIAR, MR. R SARMAH,MR. U B SARMA,MS.P S TALUKDER(A-6),MR. B PEGU Advocate for the Respondent : , MR.P K KALITA,MR.G J SAIKIA EFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA ORDER Date : 25.02.2026 Heard Mr. P. Khataniar, learned counsel for the applicants. This I.A. has been filed under Order XXII Rule 9 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 seeking setting aside abatement of the connected RSA No. 122 of 2013 in view of the non-substitution of the legal heirs of the deceased/ respondent Nos. 13 (Jyotirmoy Sarmah), 29 (Sankar Prassad Sarmah), 36 (Rebati Prasad Sarmah) and 57 (Dilip Sarmah), who have already been died during the period of limitation. In view of the delay in preferring the application for substitution has already been condoned by this Court and substitution having been made, the abatement is set aside. The I.A. stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant