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2025 DAILYLAW 25376 (GAU)

SANJAY BARMAN v. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND OTHRS

WP(C)/4863/2025 · 2025-11-27

Anjan Moni Kalita

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

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Page No.# 1/34 GAHC010188842025 2025:GAU-AS:16293 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/4863/2025 SANJAY BARMAN S/O-BHEKOW BARMAN,VILL-JARNAGARA PT-IV P.O-SILGARA, DIST- KOKRAJHAR, BTC, ASSAM, PIN-783348 2: SANJIT KUMAR ADHIKARY S/O-SURJYA KANTA ADHIKARY VILL-KHAMAR P.O-BOGRIBARI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783349 3: RAMESH CH DAS S/O-DHEPRA RAM DAS AGED VILL-JOYPUR PT-II P.O- BARKANDA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 4: SADIP MUSHAHARY S/O-DUKHESWAR MUSHAHARY VILL-SAGARPHENA P.O-TIPKAI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 5: MWKTHANG SWARGIARY S/O-CHITENDRA NATH SWARGIARY Page No.# 2/34 VILL-GHAMBHIRA GHAT P.O-MONGLAJHORA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 6: KARENDRA NATH BRAHMA S/O-RATNESWAR BRAHMA VILL-CHANGBANDA P.O-TIPKAI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 7: REKHA RANI BRAHMA D/O-NALENDRA NATH BRAHMA VILL-BORSHIJHORA PT-1 P.O-BORSHIJHORA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783339 8: BIKASH PAUL S/O-TUSTA CHARAN PAUL VILL-SAPATGRAM TOWN WARD NO-1 P.O-SAPATGRA DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783337 9: THANESWAR MUSHAHARY S/O-NITYANANDA MUSHAHARY VILL-SONAPURI P.O-PATGAON DIST-KOKRAJAHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783346 10: SANJAY BRAHMA S/O-RIMAN BRAHMA VILL-BHELAKOBA PT-1 P.O-SAPATGRAM DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC Page No.# 3/34 ASSAM PIN-783337 11: PRABIN KUMAR BRAHMA S/O-BISHO KUMAR BRAHMA VILL-KOKRAJHAR WARD NO 10 P.O-KOKRAJHAR DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 12: JAYANTA KUMAR BRAHMA S/O-ROBINDRA NATH BRAHMA VILL-BHELAKOBA PT-1 P.O-SAPATGRAM DIST-KOKRAJHAT BTC ASSAM PIN-78333 13: MITHIMA NARZARY S/O-JITEN NARZARY VILL-SUKANJHORA P.O-DALOABARI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 14: SWAPAN KUMAR ROY S/O-PRANESWAR ROY VILL-RAINADABRI P.O-RAINADABRI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN- 783370 15: PREMDHOR BRAHMA S/O-MAHIRAM BRAHMA VILL-PASTIBARI P.O-TIPKAI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 Page No.# 4/34 16: SAGLWBSAR BRAHMA S/O-KAMALESWAR BRAHMA VILL-BALAGAON PT-II P.O-RANGALIKHATA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 17: SANATAN SUTRADHAR S/O-MANASWAR SUTRADHAR VILL-RAINADABRI P.O-RAINADABRI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 18: BABUL CH ROY S/O-NRIPENDRA ROY VILL-MAJ PARA P.O-K/BHOTGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN- 783370 19: DIPAK KUMAR MALI S/O-LT- NRIPENDRA NATH MALI VILL-GAURIPURW/NO.3 P.O-GAURIPUR DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN- 783331 20: DIPAK CHANDRA NATH S/O-GIRENDRA CHANDRA NATH VILL-DAMPUR PT-I P.O-ALAMGANJ DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN- 783339 21: BHUPEN MEDHI S/O-PARITOSH MEDHI VILL-DIHIDARPARA W/NO.6 Page No.# 5/34 P.O-GAURIPUR DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN- 783331 22: ZULFIQUAR ALI S/O-GAZI RAHMAN VILL-GERAIRPAR P.O-BARKANDA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN- 783348 23: PUNA RAM BASUMATARY S/O-BANDHURAM BASUMATARY VILL-PATHARGAON P.O-RANCHAIDHAM DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN- 783372 24: MIZANUR RAHMAN S/O-OPIS ALI VILL-JOYPUR P.O-BARKANDA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN- 783348 25: JIYARUL HOQUE S/O-BHASHA ALI VILL-ALUBHUI P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN- 783348 26: DEBANANDA BRAHMA S/O-HARKISOR BRAHMA VILL-ULTAPANI P.O-ULTAPANI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC Page No.# 6/34 ASSAM PIN- 783370 27: ABDUL AZIZ AHMED S/O-SAHEB ALI VILL-KUTKUTARVITA P.O-JALABILA DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN- 783348 28: SHAHADOT ALI S/O-HAZRAT ALI VILL-CHAKRASHILA P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 29: JULHASH ALI S/O-ISMAIL ALI VILL-CHAKRASILA P.O-MAKRIJHORA DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783349 30: NAJRUL ISLAM S/O- ABDUL HAKIM SK VILL-CHAURTARA P.O-RANGAMATI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM-785614 31: ASHRAF ALI S/O-HATEM ALI VILL-CHAUTARA P.O-RANGAMATI DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-785614 32: DWIDEN BRAHMA S/O-ANCHAD JWHALAO BRAHMA VILL-CHANGBANDHA P.O-TIPKAI DIST-KOKRAJHAR Page No.# 7/34 BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 33: KENIT NARZARY S/O-RUDRASING NARZARY VILL-KORIDA MODATI P.O-BONORGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783347 34: JAHANGIR HUSSAIN S/O- NURUL HOQUE R/O- VILL-CHAUGURI P.O-HARALTARI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM-783337 35: CLINTON BRAHMA S/O-SUBAS BRAMHA VILL-MATIADOL P.O-MONGLAJHORA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM-783348 36: PATONATH SWARGIARY S/O-CHITENDRA NATH SWARGIARY VILL-GOMBHIRA GHAT P.O-MONGLAJHORA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 37: AMIEL NARZARY S/O-AMORENDRA NARZARY VILL-AMRITPUR P.O-RAIMONA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 38: AJIJUL SK Page No.# 8/34 S/O-ALIM UDDINVILL-JOYPUR PT- II P.O-BARKANDA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 39: PIUS GURIA S/O-ABHIRAM GURIA VILL-GYATI GAON P.O-BARANGABARI DIST-BAKSA BTC ASSAM PIN-781315 40: RANGIALI WARY S/O-UMESH WARY VILL-THIGHIRGURY P.O-UROHILOGA DIST-SONITPUR ASSAM PIN-784505 41: AMIT KHERKATARY S/O-JWNGKLA KHERKATARY VILL-GWTHAIBARI P.O-RUPAHI DIST-BAKSA BTC ASSAM PIN-781320 42: RUKMINI BASUMATARY S/O-PHALINDRA BASUMATARY VILL-MATHAMBARI P.O-BARBORI DIST-BAKSA BTC ASSAM PIN-781343 43: KAMAL RAMCHIARY S/O-RAMESWAR RAMCHIARY AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-RAJABIL P.O-RUPAHI DIST-BAKSA Page No.# 9/34 BTC ASSAM PIN-781320 44: ADITYA BASUMATARY S/O-BHUSAN BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-36 YEARS VILL-MAHENDRAPUR FV P.O-GANGIA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 45: DITYA BASUMATARY S/O-BHUSAN BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-43 YEARS VILL-MAHENDRAPUR FV P.O-GANGIA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 46: MALIT BASMATARY S/O-DUSTA BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-KHARUA P.O-KHARUA DIST-BAKSA BTC ASSAM PIN-781346 47: RAJU SK S/O-JAMAL SK AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-KHORAGHAT P.O-BARKANDA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 48: RAMENDRA NARZARY S/O-BISWAJIT NARZARY AGED ABOUT-36 YEARS VILL-BASHBARI PT-II Page No.# 10/34 P.O-BASHBARI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 49: ARGENG BASUMATARY S/O-LT. MANGAL BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-36 YEARS VILL-BASHBARI PT-II P.O-BASHBARI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 50: SAMAR BRAHMA S/O-SADINDRA BRAHMA AGED ABOUT-38 YEARS VILL-SAGARFENA P.O-TIPKAI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 51: RAJESH KUMAR BRAHMA S/O-RANENDRA NATH BRAHMA AGED ABOUT-40 YEARS VILL-GARAIMARI P.O-DULIGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 52: SAMIR RANJAN RABHA S/O-BHABEN CH. RABHA VILL-CHALBHANDRA P.O-KHAGARPUR DIST-BONGAIGAON ASSAM PIN-783383 53: PADMA NARZARY S/O-AMULYA NARZARY AGED ABOUT-39 YEARS VILL-RAIMANA Page No.# 11/34 P.O-RAIMANA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 54: BITHORAI WARY S/O-BISHRAM WARY VILL-SINDRIJHORA P.O-KASHIABARYDIST- KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783360 55: PRITI BORO S/O-GONGADHOR BORO AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS VILL-SANTIPUR P.O-BARMAJRA DIST-BAKSA BTC ASSAM PIN-781367 56: MAIKA NARZARY S/O-LT. BISWANATH NARZARY VILL-KHAGRABRARI P.O-SHANTIPUR DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783375 57: BUDILAL NARZARY S/O-BANARSING NARZARY VILL-NAODRABIL P.O-ANTHAIBARI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783394 58: ROJEELING MUSHAHARY S/O-SUDIP MUSHAHARY AGED ABOUT-38 YEARS VILL-BHORPUR P.O-JAMBUGURI Page No.# 12/34 DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783360 59: DRANACHARJYA BASUMATARY S/O-GAJENDRA NATH BASUMATARY VILL-SHANTINAGAR P.O-DOTMA DIST- KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783347 60: DANSWRANG NARZARY S/O-SWARGESWAR NARZARY VILL-ANTHAIBARI P.O-BENGTOL DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783394 61: NIJWM BASUMATARY S/O-DINAMOHAN BASUMATARY VILL-RANGIJHORA P.O-KHUNGKHURAJHARA DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783393 62: NINIASH NARZARY S/O-SURENDRA NARZARY VILL-ANTHAIBARI P.O-BENGTAL DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783394 63: DRITARAJ BASUMATARY S/O-LATE. NABENDRA BASUMATARY VILL-NORTH RAMFOLBIL P.O-RAMFOLBIL DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM Page No.# 13/34 PIN-783346 64: UGRAI BRAHMA S/O-DHONESH BRAHMA VILL-NO.1CHEKADAMI P.O-BAIRALI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSSAM PIN-783350 65: BISHNU KANTA ROY S/O-TARANI KANTA ROY VILL-MOLANSUBI P.O-MOLANSUBI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783332 66: BIDYUT RABHA S/O-BABUL RABHA VILL-MARSULIJHORA P.O-LALMATI (TUMBAGAN) DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783332 67: DANDHIRAM RABHA S/O-GOLENDRA RABHA VILL-MARSULIJHORA PT-I P.O-LALMATI (TUMBAGAM) DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783332 68: JALALUDDIN SK S/O-FAKIR CHAND SK VILL-MAJER ALGA PT-I P.O-JURUAR CHAR DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783348 Page No.# 14/34 69: ALI HUSSAIN S/O-SAHAJAMAL SHEIKH VILL-BANIAMARI PT-II P.O-MAKRIJHORA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-7833349 70: HASEM ALI S/O-JOYNUDDIN SK VILL-BANIAMARI PT-V P.O-BANIAMARI DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783324 71: PRODIP ROY S/O-BABUCHAND ROY VILL-KURIRPAR P.O-DEBOTTAR HASDAHA DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783334 72: SMT MOON BALA ROY S/O-RAMESH CH. ROY VILL-DHORARGHAT PT-II P.O-SAHEBGANJ DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783331 73: SMT JASMIN SULTANA AHMED S/O-MOSIR UDDIN AHMED VILL-SILGAGRI P.O-HOWERPAR DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783324 74: BIPLAP ROY S/O-JOGESWAR ROY VILL-KARTIMARI P.O-KARTIMARI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC Page No.# 15/34 ASSAM PIN-783337 75: AYNAL HOQUE S/O-AMJAD ALI VILL-BANIAMARI P.O-SAHEBGANJ DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783331 76: PARESH CH RABHA S/O-PRIYANATH RABHA VILL-DALGRAM P.O-KAZIGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783339 77: UJJAL RAY S/O-SUBHAS CH. RAY VILL-CHAGOLIA PT-II P.O-CHAGOLIA DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783335 78: NRIPENDRA NATH RABHA S/O-TRIPTI KR. RABHA AGED ABOUT-41 YEARS VILL-CHOPCHEPOONI P.O-LALMATI (TUMBAGAN) DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783332 79: NURUL HOQUE S/O-TOSIR UDDIN MIAH AGED ABOUT-44 YEARS VILL-KUNTIR CHAR PT-II P.O-BIDYA PARA DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783324 80: BIJAY RAY Page No.# 16/34 S/O-SURESH CH. RAY AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-GAURIPUR WT NO-2 P.O-GAURIPUR DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783331 81: JARJU KR RABHA S/O-DHANENDRA RABHA AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-MODATI P.O-KHOPATI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 82: TIKENDRA RABHA S/O-GHOPAL CH. RABHA AGED ABOUT-38 YEARS VILL-MANTAPARAPT-II P.O-KHOPATI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 83: TAPOSH RAY S/O-TAPAN RAY AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-GAURIPUR WT NO.1 P.O-GAURIPUR DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783331 84: PRASANJIT BARMAN S/O-SUREN CH. BARMAN AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-KHEKSIALY P.O-DEBATTAR HASDAHA DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783334 85: AJAY ROY S/O-SURESH ROY Page No.# 17/34 AGED ABOUT-38 YEARS VILL-GAURIPUR WT NO. 2 P.O-GAURIPUR DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783331 86: UMESH CH ROY S/O-HEMANTA KR. ROY VILL-KURIRPAR P.O-DEBATTAR HASDAHA DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783334 87: DIGBIJAY RABHA S/O-UTTAM KR. RABHA AGED ABOUT-38 YEARS VILL-DEBITOLA PT-II P.O-DEBITOLA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783339 88: PHANINDHAR RABHA S/O-RATNESWAR RABHA AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-DEBITOLA PT-II P.O-DEBITOLA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783339 89: DERHASAT HAJOWARY S/O-ROBINDRA HAJOWARY AGED ABOUT-39 YEARS VILL-PANDRAGAON P.O-BASHBARI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783360 90: CHIRANJIT BARMAN S/O-LT. KAMAL BARMAN AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS Page No.# 18/34 VILL-RAJAPARA PT-I P.O-BAGRIBARI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783349 91: MOZNU SHEIKH S/O-ABDUL BATEN AGED ABOUT-41 YEARS VILL-BAGHARCHAR P.O-JHOWDANGA DIST-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783131 92: PINKU BASUMATARY S/O-NAGENDRA BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-41 YEARS VILL-PURANA TITAGURI P.O-TITAGURI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 93: SANDE BASUMATARY S/O-LAUCHAM BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-36 YEARS VILL-DOWKIBARI P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 94: TELAK NATH S/O-BIJOY NATH AGED ABOUT-46 YEARS VILL-GENDRABIL P.O-BORO GENDRABIL DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 95: DEEPAK BORO S/O-KAMAL BORO Page No.# 19/34 AGED ABOUT-47 YEARS VILL-THURIBARI P.O-CHORAIKHOLA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783376 96: ANATH NARZARY S/O-GOBIN NARZARY AGED ABOUT-45 YEARS VILL-MUTHUPARA P.O-RAINADABRI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 97: SOITHONATH HAJOWARY S/O-THAMAS HAJOWARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-AMRITPUR P.O-RAIMONA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 98: MITISAR NARZARY S/O-SABIT NAZARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-TAKAMPUR PT-II P.O-KACHUGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 99: NITUNEL ISLARY S/O-MANE ISLARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-BAMUNGAON P.O-DUTTAPUR DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783373 Page No.# 20/34 100: BIPUL BASUMATARY S/O-PRAFALLA BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-30 YEARS VILL-NO.3 RUPNATHPUR P.O-KACHUGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 101: RWMWILU BASUMATARY S/O-RINESH BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-NO.3 RUPNATHPUR P.O-KACHUGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 102: CHARAN NARZARY S/O-DABRAM NARZARY AGED ABOUT-30 YEARS VILL-NO.3 RUPNATHPUR P.O-KACHUGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 103: MIRITA CHAMPRAMARY S/O-AMEN CHOMPRAMARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-ANTHAIBARI P.O-BENGTOL DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783394 104: PRABHAT NARZARY S/O-BIJEN NARZARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-BORO NILIBARI P.O-BENGTOL DIST-BENGTOL BTC ASSAM Page No.# 21/34 PIN-783394 105: GOPINATH HAZOWARY S/O-THAMAS HAZOWARY AGED ABOUT-30 YEARS VILL-AMRITPUR P.O-RAIMONA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 106: BABLU ISLARY S/O-MANE ISLARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-BAMUNGAON P.O-DUTTAPUR DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783373 107: SUPRIYA NARZARY S/O-MODOKASH NARZARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-ANTHAIBARI P.O-BENGTOL DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783394 108: SIGANG NARZARY S/O-REBEN NARZARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-BORO NILIBARI P.O-BENGTOL DIST-BENGTOL BTC ASSAM PIN-783394 109: SUSMITA NARZARY S/O-BIRCHWN NARZARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-NORTH GANDABIL P.O-KOILAMOILA DIST-CHIRANG Page No.# 22/34 BTC ASSAM PIN-783393 110: POLIKA NARZARY S/O-NILISRON NARZARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-OXIGURI P.O-RAIMONA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 111: DWIMALU BASUMATRY S/O-RINESH BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-28 YEARS VILL-NO.3 RUPNATHPUR P.O-KACHUGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM 112: MITHISAR NARZARY S/O-BINOD NARZARY AGED ABOUT-28 YEARS VILL-DABDONGPARA P.O-RANCHAIDHAM DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783372 113: DWHWN KR BASUMATARY S/O-NIL RATAN BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-29 YEARS VILL-JOGDAI(MECHPARA) P.O-PROTAPKHATA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 114: BALARAM BASUMATARY S/O-BANDURAM BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-33 YEARS VILL-PATHARGAON P.O-RANCHAIDHAM Page No.# 23/34 DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783372 115: DAITHUN BRAHMA S/O-AJIT KR. 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NARABARI P.O-SERFANGURI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783346 129: RAMESH MUCHAHARY S/O-LT. BURA MUCHAHARY AGED ABOUT- 42 YEARS VILL-CHAKRASILA Page No.# 26/34 P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 130: DERHASAD MUSHAHARY S/O-LT.MISHING MUSHAHARY AGED ABOUT-39 YEARS VILL-CHAKRASILA P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 131: JASHARAJ NARZARY S/O-MANTU NARZARY AGED ABOUT- 40 YEARS VILL-BALAGHAT P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 132: MITHINGA MUSHAHARY S/O-PUSPO MUSHAHARY AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-CHAKRASILA P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 133: PABITRA BRAHMA S/O-PRABHAT CH. BRAHMA AGED ABOUT- 39 YEARS VILL-BANGGALDOBA P.O -NAYEKGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783376 134: AMRITLAL GAYARY S/O-DWIJENDRA GAYARY Page No.# 27/34 AGED ABOUT- 43 YEARS VILL-BETHAGAON P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 135: SUBOLA MUSHAHARY W/O-HAREN BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT-49 YEARS VILL-PAROURA P.O-FAKIRAGRAM DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783345 136: PHANINDRA GAYARY S/O-MAILARAM GAYARY AGED ABOUT-42 YEARS VILL-DAWKIBARI P.O-SILAGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 137: PUNYA BASUMATARY D/O-NABIN CH. BASUMATARY VILL-BASHBARI P.O-TITAGURI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 138: CHONDRO BASUMATARY S/O-LT.KHAGENDRA NATH BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT- 39 YEARS VILL-DAMODORPUR P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 139: AZAD ALI SHEIKH Page No.# 28/34 S/O-TOFILUDDIN SHEIKH AGED ABOUT-39 YEARS VILL-SLABARI P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 140: HAFIZUR ROHMAN S/O-HABIBAR ROHMAN AGED ABOUT- 37 YEARS VILL-SALBARI P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 141: MOFIDUL ISLAM S/O-MANNAF ALI AGED ABOUT- 37 YEARS VILL-CHAKRASHILA Pt.-I P.O-SILGARA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 142: SONGBIJIT BASUMATARY S/O-LIKHON BASUMATARY AGED ABOUT- 37 YEARS VILL-BAIRAJHORA P.O-DUTTAPUR DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783373 143: BUBLEE NARZARY W/O-ALBERT NARZARY AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-JOYNAGAR P.O-GOSSAIGAON DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783360 Page No.# 29/34 144: ANUP GOYARI S/O-MANESWAR GOYARY AGED ABOUT- 37 YEARS VILL-SUNDRIJHORA P.O-SALBARI DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 145: JULIUS MOSHAHARY S/O-LT. NIJWM MUSHAHARY AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-GWJWNPURI P.O-CHAPAGURI DIST-CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783380 146: YUBARAJ BRAHMA S/O-BIJENDRA BRAHAMA AGED ABOUT- 37 YEARS VILL-SAMAIJJHRA P.O-SATYAPUR DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783360 147: ANILA MOSHAHARY D/O-LT.JALESWAR MUSHAHARY AGED ABOUT-37 YEARS VILL-GANDABIL P.O-GONGIA DIST-KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-78337 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND OTHRS REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY, ENVIRONENT AND FOREST DEPTT.,DISPUR,ASSAM-06 2:THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST Page No.# 30/34 ASSAM REHABARI GUWAHATI-8. 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM FINANCE DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-6. 4:THE BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL (BTC) REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY KOKRAJHAR ASSAM PIN-783370 5:THE COUNCIL HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREST KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 6:THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 7:THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER KACHUGAON DIVISION GOSSAIGAON BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 8:THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER PARBATJHORA DIVISION KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783337 9:THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER WILDLIFE DIVISION KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 Page No.# 31/34 10:THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER CHIRANG KAJALGAON DIVISION BTC ASSAM PIN-783385 11:THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER KHORAGHAT RANGE KHORAGHAT KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783348 12:THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER CENTRAL RANGE KACHUGAON KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783350 13:THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER DIPLAI RANGE KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 14:THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER GUMA RANGE KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783360 15:THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER CHAKRASHILA WILDLIFE RANGE KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783370 16:THE FOREST DEPOT OFFICER BASUGAON CHIRANG BTC ASSAM PIN-783372 Page No.# 32/34 17:THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER RUPSHI RANGE KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-783331 18:THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER TRAMWAY RANGE KACHUGAON KOKRAJHAR BTC ASSAM PIN-78335 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A BORO, MS N NEWME,MR H P GUWALA Advocate for the Respondent : SC, FOREST, SC, FINANCE,SC. BTC BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJAN MONI KALITA ORDER Date : 28.11.2025 Heard Mr. A. Boro, learned counsel for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. I. Borthakur, learned Standing Counsel for the Forest Department, representing respondents No.1 and 2; Mr. A. Chaliha, learned Standing Counsel, Finance Department, for the respondent No.3 and Mr. M. K. Das, learned Standing Counsel for the BTC, appears for respondents No.4 to 18. 2. The petitioners (147 in numbers) in the instant writ petition are working as Casual Workers in the Forest Department under the BTC. The petitioners were engaged due to shortage of manpower in the said Department, and ever since their engagement as Master Roll/Casual workers for various clubs, societies and NGOs to protect the forests and wildlife of Manas National Park, Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary, Ripu and Chirang Elephant Reserve Forest and other forest Page No.# 33/34 areas, they have been paid only a meager amount as fixed wages. 3. It is the case of the petitioners that they are entitled to get the benefits of the minimum pay scale in terms of the decision rendered by the Division Bench of this Court in State of Assam & Ors. vs. Shri Upen Das & Ors., reported in 2020 (5) GLT 605. 4. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that, indisputably, the petitioners have been working as Master Roll/Casual Workers in the aforesaid clubs, societies and NGOs since the year 2006–2007 and, therefore, they are eligible for at least the minimum pay scale in terms of the decision in Shri Upen Das (supra). 5. The learned counsel further submits that similarly situated persons have already approached this Hon’ble Court by filing a writ petition, i.e., WP(C) 4193/2025, wherein a Coordinate Bench of this Court, by the order dated 30.07.2025, directed that the petitioners therein be granted the benefit of the minimum pay scale in terms of Upen Das (supra). 6. In view of the aforesaid, the learned counsel submits that the present petitioners, being similarly situated, should also be granted the same benefits in terms of the order dated 30.07.2025. 7. The learned Standing Counsel for the BTC has fairly submitted that the case of the petitioners is also covered by the aforesaid decision dated 30.07.2025. 8. In view of the aforesaid submissions, this Court directs that the petitioners shall be granted the benefit of minimum pay scale in terms of the decision rendered in Upen Das (supra), after the necessary verification, as may be required by the Forest Department. Page No.# 34/34 9. After such verification, the necessary payment shall be made to the petitioners as expeditiously as possible, and in any case within a period of 3 (three) months from the date of passing of this order. The whole exercise(s) shall be completed within the aforesaid period. 10. In view of the above direction, the instant writ petition stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant