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BIKROM SINGHA LAHKAR v. THE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

I.A.(Civil)/3801/2025 · 2025-11-27

Anjan Moni Kalita

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

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Page No.# 1/4 GAHC010201142025 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/3801/2025 BIKROM SINGHA LAHKAR S/O- LATE KHAGEN SINGHA LAHKAR R/O- GAUHATI UNIVERSITY BY PASS ROAD NATIONAL HIGHWAY 17 P.O- GAUHATI UNIVERSITY P.S- JALUKBARI DIST- KAMRUP (M) ASSAM GUWAHATI-781015 VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION NEW DELHI. 2:THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CIVIL AVIATION CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT SAFDARJANG NEW DELHI 3:THE DIRECTOR OF AIRWORTHINESS O/O THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CIVIL AVIATION EASTERN REGION NSCBI AIRPORT KOLKATA-700052 WEST BENGAL 4:THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF AIRWORTHINESS O/O THE DGCA LGBI AIRPORT Page No.# 2/4 GUWAHATI 5:VIDYABHARATI EDUCATIONAL TRUST (GANDHI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY) REP BY ITS SECRETARY SRI CHANDRA DHWAJ PANDA GUNUPUR ODISHA 765022 6:SRI CHANDRA DHWAJ PANDA ACCOUNTABLE MANAGER COLLEGE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING GANDHI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY GIETU GUNUPUR GOBRIGUDA PO KHARLING ODISHA 765022 ------------ Advocate for : Advocate for : DY.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS Linked Case :WP(C)/5241/2025 BIKROM SINGHA LAHKAR S/O- LATE KHAGEN SINGHA LAHKAR, R/O- GAUHATI UNIVERSITY BY PASS ROAD, NATIONAL HIGHWAY 17, P.O- GAUHATI UNIVERSITY, P.S- JALUKBARI, DIST- KAMRUP (M), ASSAM, GUWAHATI-781015 VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHRS REP. BY THE SECRETARY, TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION, NEW DELHI. 2:THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CIVIL AVIATION CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT SAFDARJANG NEW DELHI 3:THE DIRECTOR OF AIRWORTHINESS O/O THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CIVIL AVIATION EASTERN REGION Page No.# 3/4 NSCBI AIRPORT KOLKATA-700052 WEST BENGAL 4:THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF AIRWORTHINESS O/O THE DGCA LGBI AIRPORT GUWAHAT Advocate for the Petitioner : PETITIONER IN PERSON, Advocate for the Respondent : DY.S.G.I., MS. K PHUKAN (C.G.C.) BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANJAN MONI KALITA ORDER 28/11/2025 Heard Mr. Bikrom Singha Lahkar (petitioner in person). Also heard Ms. K Phukan, learned CGC for the respondent Nos. 1 to 4. 2. The instant Interlocutory Application has been filed for impleading Vidyabharati Educational Trust (Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology University) and Sri Chandra Dhwaj Panda, as respondent No. 5 & 6, respectively, in the connected writ petition. 3. The petitioner, being aggrieved by the communication dated 07.08.2025, whereby, the name of Sri Chandra Dhwaj Panda has been accepted as Accountable Manager of College of Aeronautical Engineering, which is owned by the petitioner. 4. The petitioner is further aggrieved by another communication dated 13.08.2025, whereby, renewal in respect of approval of College of Aeronautical Page No.# 4/4 Engineering was granted at Gobriguda, P.O. Kharling, Gunupur, Odisha. 5. The petitioner submits that for proper adjudication of the matter, i.e., the connected writ petition, the aforesaid two parties will be required. Therefore, he prays that those two parties should be impleaded in the writ petition as respondent Nos. 5 & 6. 6. This Court has gone through the materials brought before this Court as well as the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner. 7. Taking into account the grievances of the petitioner made in the writ petition, this Court is of the opinion that the aforesaid two parties, i.e., Vidyabharati Educational Trust (Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology University) and Sri Chandra Dhwaj Panda, are necessary parties for adjudication of the writ petition. Therefore, it is directed that the aforesaid two parties shall be impleaded as respondent Nos. 5 & 6 in the connected writ petition. 8. Accordingly, it is directed to the petitioner to file an amended cause title in the connected writ petition. 9. In view of the aforesaid direction, the instant Interlocutory Application is disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant