AKTAR HUSSAIN AND 6 ORS. v. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS.
PIL/52/2025 · 2025-11-11
Arun Dev Choudhury
Public Interest Litigationbody2025
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : PIL/52/2025 1: AKTAR HUSSAIN AND 6 ORS. S/O RAHMAN ALI SHEIKH, R/O VILL- NAYER ALGA PART-III, P.O.- NAYER ALGA, DIST- DHUBRI, ASSAM, PIN-783348 2: ELIAS AHMED S/O JEHAD ALI R/O VILL- MAYERCHAR PT.VI P.O.- NAYER ALGA DIST- DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783348 3: SHOHIDUL ISLAM ANSARY S/O LATE ABDUL JALIL MIAH R/O VILL- NAYER ALGA PT II P.O.- NAYER ALGA DIST- DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783348 4: SHAHANUR ISLAM S/O BILLAL SHEIKH R/O VILL- NAYER ALGA PART-III P.O.- NAYER ALGA DIST- DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783348 5: SANOWAR HUSSAIN S/O NUR MOHAMMOD R/O VILL- NAYER ALGA PART-III P.O.- NAYER ALGA DIST- DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783348 6: ABDUL KADER S/O LATE MOGOL SHEIKH R/O VILL- MAYERCHOR-II P.O.- NAYER ALGA DIST- DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783348 7: ZAKIR HUSSAIN S/O ABDUR RASHID R/O VILL- NAYER ALGA PART-III P.O.- NAYER ALGA DIST- DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-78334 VERSUS 1: THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, PANCHAYAT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-6
Page No.# 2/3 2:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER DHUBRI AT DHUBRI PIN-783301 3:THE CO-DISTRICT COMMISSIONER OF BILASIPARA CO-DISTRICT BILASIPARA P.O.- BILASIPARA DIST- DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783348 4:THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER NAYERALGA DEVELOPMENT BLOCK COMMUNITY HALL SHONAMUKHI BAZAR VILL- DUDHNATH P.O.- TILAPARA DIST- DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-78334 For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. M.A. Sheikh, Advocate. For the Respondent(s) : Ms. P. Thapa, Advocate for respondent Nos.1 & 4. : Mr. S. Baruah, Government Advocate for respondent Nos.2 & 3. – B E F O R E – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY 12.11.2025 (Ashutosh Kumar, CJ) We have heard Mr. M.A. Sheikh, learned Advocate for the petitioners; Ms. P. Thapa, learned Advocate for respondent Nos.1 and 4 and Mr. S. Baruah, learned Government Advocate for respondent Nos.2 and 3. With respect to naming of a remote place as the Centre of the Block Development Office, a representation has been filed by the petitioners before the District Commissioner, Dhubri, which has gone unheeded uptil now.
We deem it appropriate to dispose of this PIL petition with a direction to the District Commissioner, Dhubri to look into the matter and pass a reasoned order within a period of 8(eight) weeks, to be counted from the date when the petitioners would bring to his notice a copy of this order, as also a reasoned representation for seeking the Centre to be shifted to a place which is accessible to all. Page No.# 3/3 With the above observation and direction, the PIL petition stands disposed off. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant