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DR BANASRI SARASWATI AND ORS v. THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS

I.A.(Civil)/2448/2025 · 2025-10-30

Kaushik Goswami

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Page No.# 1/14 GAHC010166392025 2025:GAU-AS:14733 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2448/2025 DR BANASRI SARASWATI AND ORS (AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS) D/O- HARENDRA NATH SARMA, VILL- BANGALIKUCHI, P.O. ANDP.S.- RANGIA, DIST. KAMRUP, PIN -781354. 2: IKRAM SARWAR S/O-LT. ABDUL KAYUM ADD-HILL VIEW MARGHERITA P.O. AND P.S.-MARGHERITA DIST. TINSUKIA ASSAM PIN-786181 3: KAUSHIK BORAH S/O-MR. S.R. BORAH ADD-KATHMILL CHARIALI. KIRTAN GHAR ROAD FAUZDARIPATTY NAGAON-782001 ASSAM. 4: ANAMIKA DAS D/O-LATE PRAMODE CH DAS H/NO-20 BYE LANE-2 CHANDAN NAGAR SURVEY P.O-BELTOLA Page No.# 2/14 GUWAHATI-781028 DIST. KAMRUP (M) ASSAM. 5: IRSHAK AHMED S/O-ABDUL KADIR VILLAGE-BENGENAATI P.O-CHOTOHAIBOR PIN-782003 P S-NAGAON SADAR DISTRICT-NAGAON ASSAM. 6: PINAZ PARBEEN HAZARIKA D/O- LATE NAZIBUL HAQUE HAZARIKA ADDRESS -N.AHMED ROAD NEAR BP CIVIL HOSPITAL P.O. - NAGAON P.S.-SADAR NAGAON DISTRICT -NAGAON ASSAM PIN-782001 7: DIGANTA BORA C/0-DHARMESWAR BORA VILL. AND P.O.-SENCHOWA P.S.- SADAR DIST. NAGAON PIN- 782002 ASSAM. 8: NOOR ALOM S/O-HASMAT ALI VILL-POKALAGI PT-3 P.O.-POKALAGI P.S.-GOLAKGANJ DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM. PIN-783335. 9: BEAUTY LALENGKIM KHAWBUNG D/O- LT. L.S.KHAWBUNG Page No.# 3/14 VILL- UPPER MUOLHOI HAFLONG P.O. AND P.S.- HAFLONG DIST- DIMA HASAO ASSAM. PIN- 788819. 10: YEASMIN SULTANA CHOUDHURY D/O-ABDUL AHAD CHOUDHURY R/O B.S.F CAMP ROAD MAIZDIHI P.O.- SETTLEMENT ROAD PIN-788712 DIST- SRIBHUMI ASSAM. 11: PUJA DAS D/O- SNEHASISH DAS K.C. ROAD (W) RANGIRKHARI SILCHAR DISTRICT- CACHAR PIN- 788005 ASSAM. 12: SWARNA REKHA DEKA D/O-SONESWAR DEKA KACHARIPARA P.O.-LAKSHIMPUR DISTRICT-DARRANG PIN-784525 ASSAM. 13: BEAUTY GOGOI D/O- PURNA KANTA GOGOI DIPHALU NEAR NAGAON MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL P.O.-ITACHALI P.S.-SADAR NAGAON DISTRICT -NAGAON PIN-782003 ASSAM. 14: GULZAR AHMED LASKAR Page No.# 4/14 S/O -SHAHAB UDDIN LASKAR VILL. AND P.O.- VICHINGCHA PART 2 P.S. AND DISTRICT -HAILAKANDI PIN-788151 ASSAM. 15: SUKANYA NANDI PURKAYASTHA D/O - SUKANTA NANDI PURKAYASTHA LAXMI CHARAN ROAD KARIMGANJ. P.S.- SRIBHUMI DIST.-SRIBHUMI PIN - 788710 ASSAM. 16: SUNIRMAL DAS S/O-SHACHINDRA CHANDRA DAS VILL. AND P.O.-FAKUAGRAM P.S.-RAMKRISHNA NAGAR DIST-SRIBHUMI PIN-788723 ASSAM. 17: SUSANTA LANGTHASA S/O-LT.PRASANNA LANGTHASA VILL-SURAT NAGAR P.O. AND P.S.-HAFLONG PIN-788819 DISTRICT-DIMA HASAO ASSAM. 18: SANJEEV KUMAR DUTTA S/O-LATE ANIL DUTTA VILL. AND P.O.-NIZ PAKOWA P.S.- BELSOR PIN-781353 DIST-NALBARI. ASSAM. Page No.# 5/14 19: TANMOY ACHARYYA S/O BINANDA CHANDRA ACHARYYA JHANJI JAMUGURI BRAHMIN GAON P.O.- JHANJI JAMUGURI SIBSAGAR PIN-785683 ASSAM. 20: BISWAJIT DAS S/O-LATE NIRANJAN DAS W/NO -15 R. K MISSION ROAD P.O.- BIDYAPARA P.S. AND DIST- DHUBRI PIN-783324 ASSAM. 21: INDRA PRADHAN S/O-LT. SER BAHADUR PRADHAN. VILL-SIMALUGURI P.O.-PASCHIMPATALA P.S.-DIMAKUCHI PIN-784526 DIST-UDALGURI ASSAM. 22: ASHIM DAS S/O-LT MAHANANDA DAS VILL-2 NO DAKSHIN HATI P.O-AND P.S.-BARPETA DIST-BARPETA PIN-781301 ASSAM. 23: GUNAJIT KAKATI S/O-KARUNA KAKATI VILL-RAIPUR Page No.# 6/14 P.O.-PATHSALA P.S.-PATACHARKUCHI DIST-BAJALI ASSAM 781325. 24: SOUROB KEMPRAI S/O-RUPMOHAN KEMPRAI LAKE VIEW ROAD HAFLONG DIST-DIMA HASAO PIN-788819 ASSAM. 25: INDRAJIT DAS S/O-RAGHUNATH DAS. VILL- KATHAL TILLA P.O.- ROSEKANDI P.S.- DWARBOND DIST- CACHAR ASSAM PIN- 788117. 26: QUEEN DAS PHUKAN W/O-PRASANTA PHUKAN. VILL- KONWAR GAON P.O.- MOIDOMIA P.S NORTH LAKHIMPUR DIST- LAKHIMPU VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS TO BE PRESENTED BY THE JOINT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT, SHASTRI BHAWAN, NEW DELHI-01. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM JANATA BHAWAN Page No.# 7/14 DISPUR GUWAHATI-06 ASSAM. 3:THE DIRECTOR WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT UZAN BAZAR GUWAHATI-01 KAMRUP (M) ASSAM. 4:THE STATE CHILD PROTECTION SOCIETY SURVEY BUS STOP BELTOLA ROAD GUWAHATI-28. 5:THE STATE MISSION DIRECTOR MISSION VATSALAYA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE SURVEY BUS STOP BELTOLA ROAD GUWAHTAI-28. 6:JALAL UDDIN S/O- AZIR UDDIN VILL.AND P.O. AND P.S.- PATHARKANDI PIN-788724 DIST. KARIMGANJ ASSAM. 7:DEEPSHIKHA BASUMATARY D/O- LATE ASHIM BASUMATARY R/O- WARD NO. 3 GOSAIGAON P.O. AND P.S.- GOSAIGAON PIN-783360 DIST. KOKRAJHAR ASSAM Page No.# 8/14 8:LIPIKA BARMAN D/O- LATE DEBENDRA BARMAN R/O H. NO. 18 AMULYA NAGAR BOTHAGHULI P.O.- PANJABARI P.S.- SATGAON PIN-781037 DIST. KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 9:NAMITA DEVI W/O- BIRINCHI BORA VILL.- GOMUTHA GAON NONOI NAGAON PIN-782101 ASSAM. 10:MRIDUSHMITA BARUAH D/O- HEMAPADMA NATH R/O- LAKHINAGAR WARD NO. 19 HAYBAR GAON PIN-782002 DIST. NAGAON ASSAM. 11:DIPTI BORAH D/O- NARAYAN CHANDRA BORAH R/0- CLUB ROAD TINIALI P.O.- CINNAMARA P.S.- JORHAT Page No.# 9/14 PIN-785008 DIST. JORHAT ASSAM. 12:UME KULSUM ROHMAN D/O- FAIZUR RAHMAN R/O- CHANDAN NAGAR P.O. AND P.S.- GOLAGHAT PIN-785621 DIST. GOLAGHAT ASSAM. 13:PALLAVI SARMAH D/O- SUNIL KR. SARMA R/- JYOTINAGAR BAMUNIMAIDAM GUWAHATI PIN-781021 DIST. KAMRUP (M) ASSAM. 14:PRANATI NATH D/O- LATE NIRAN NATH R/O- BONGARA AMARTAL NEAR LGBI AIRPORT PIN-781015 DIST. KAMRUP (M) ASSAM. 15:GOLAP DAS S/O- KAMESWAR DAS R/O- KACHUKATA P.S.- TAMULPUR DIST. BAKSA (BTAD) Page No.# 10/14 ASSAM. 16:SATABDI GOSWAMI D/O- BIBEK GOSWAMI R/O- GRB ROAD WARD NO. 15 FAUZDARIPATTY PIN-782001 DIST. NAGAON ASSAM. 17:JHANTI BORAH D/O- HEMEN BORAH R/O- BIHPURIA WARD NO. 1 PIN-784161 DIST. LAKHIMPUR ASSAM 18:PURABI BASUMATARY D/O- CHITRAJEET BASUMATARY R/O- VILL. AND P.O.- NARAYANPUR P.S.- MUSHALPUR PIN-781372 DIST. BAKSA (BTAD) ASSAM. 19:ANGSHUMONI BORA D/O- LATE SUREN BORA R/O- GANESH NAGAR BASISTHA GUWAHATI PIN-781029 DIST. KAMRUP (M) Page No.# 11/14 ASSAM. 20:MITALI TALUKDAR W/O- PANKAJNAYAN BHATTACHARYA R/O- CHANDMARI NAVAGIRI PATH NEAR AMBIKAGIRI UDYAN GUWAHATI-781003 21:RANI HAZARIKA W/O- NABA NARAYAN TAYE R/O- GODADHAR NAGAR JOYSAGAR PIN-785665 DIST. SIVSAGAR ASSAM. 22:SAFIN ALOM D/O- ALI FAYJUL RASUL R/O- GANDHINAGAR PIN-781316 DIST. BARPETA ASSAM. 23:TWINKLE DAS D/O- DIPAK RANJAN DAS R/O- SHREE DURGA SARANI BOTERTOL MEHERPUR SILCHAR PIN-788015 DIST. CACHAR ASSA Page No.# 12/14 Advocate for the Petitioner : , MR B KAUSHIK,MS. P BARUAH,S KHANIKAR Advocate for the Respondent : , BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KAUSHIK GOSWAMI ORDER Date : 31.10.2025 Heard Mr. B. Kaushik, learned counsel appearing for the applicants. Also heard Ms. R. R. Kakati, learned counsel appearing for the respondent Nos.6-23/writ petitioners, and Mr. C.K.S. Baruah, learned counsel appearing for the respondent Nos. 1 to 5. 2. By way of this application, the applicants are seeking impleadment of (1) Dr. Banasri Saraswati, (2) Ikram Sarwar, (3) Kaushik Borah, (4) Anamika Das, (5) Irshak Ahmed, (6) Pinaz Parbeen Hazarika, (7) Diganta Bora, (8) Noor Alom, (9) Beauty Lalengkim Khawbung, (10) Yeasmin Sultana Choudhury, (11) Puja Das, (12) Swarna Rekha Deka, (13) Beauty Gogoi, (14) Gulzar Ahmed Laskar, (15) Sukanya Nandi Purkayastha, (16) Sunirmal Das, (17) Susanta Langthasa, (18) Sanjeev Kumar Dutta, (19) Tanmoy Acharyya, (20) Biswajit Das, (21) Indra Pradhan, (22) Ashim Das, (23) Gunajit Kakati, (24) Sourob Kemprai, (25) Indrajit Das, (26) Queen Das Phukan, as respondents in the connected writ petition, i.e., WP(C)/1256/2024. 3. The present impleading application has been filed by the said 26 nos. of applicants on the ground that since they have also participated in the written examination in connection with the advertisement in question are necessary parties in the connected writ Page No.# 13/14 petition. 4. Mr. B. Kaushik, learned counsel appearing for the applicants, submits that the presence of the applicants as respondents are necessary and proper for effective adjudication of the connected writ petition inasmuch as if the relief sought for in the writ petition is allowed, the applicants may be affected. 5. Per contra, R. R. Kakati, learned counsel, submits that an affidavit in opposition has been filed yesterday, i.e., 30.10.2025, whereby, the petitioners have objected to the impleading application. She further submits that no details whatsoever is enclosed in the impleading application to indicate that the applicants have participated or have appeared in the viva-voce test as claimed in the interlocutory application 6. Having heard the learned counsels appearing for both the parties and having perused the pleadings including the affidavit-in- opposition filed on 30.10.2025, on behalf of the writ petitioner, this court is of the opinion that since the applicants are claiming by way of the instant application that they have participated in the selection process, and have also appeared for the viva-voce test, their presence may be proper for the effective adjudication of the writ petition in hand. That apart, in the event the claim of the applicants appears to be correct, any orders passed in the writ petition may affect the rights of such parties. 7. That being so, this court in the interest of justice, deems appropriate to allow the impleading application. As such, (1) Dr. Page No.# 14/14 Banasri Saraswati, (2) Ikram Sarwar, (3) Kaushik Borah, (4) Anamika Das, (5) Irshak Ahmed, (6) Pinaz Parbeen Hazarika, (7) Diganta Bora, (8) Noor Alom, (9) Beauty Lalengkim Khawbung, (10) Yeasmin Sultana Choudhury, (11) Puja Das, (12) Swarna Rekha Deka, (13) Beauty Gogoi, (14) Gulzar Ahmed Laskar, (15) Sukanya Nandi Purkayastha, (16) Sunirmal Das, (17) Susanta Langthasa, (18) Sanjeev Kumar Dutta, (19) Tanmoy Acharyya, (20) Biswajit Das, (21) Indra Pradhan, (22) Ashim Das, (23) Gunajit Kakati, (24) Sourob Kemprai, (25) Indrajit Das, (26) Queen Das Phukan are impleaded as respondent Nos. 6 to 31 in W.P(C) No. 1256/2024. 8. Let an amended cause title be submitted before the Registry of this Court. 9. The interlocutory application is disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant