Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010274642024 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/184/2025 RANADHIR DEB SON OF LT. RAMESH CHANDRA DEB, RESIDENT OF NUTAN PARA, HAILAKANDI TOWN WARD NO. 07, P.O. HAILAKANDI, P.S. AND DISTRICT- HAILAKANDI, ASSAM, PIN- 788151 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, WATER RESOURCE DEPARTMENT, ASSAM, DISPUR, GUWAHATI- 781006 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM FINANCE DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-6 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM PENSION AND PUBLIC GRIEVANCES DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-6 4:THE PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A AND E) ASSAM MADAMGAON BELTOLA GUWAHATI- 781029 5:THE CHIEF ENGINEER WATER RESOURCE DEPARTMENT Page No.# 2/3 ASSAM CHANDMARI GUWAHATI- 781003 6:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER HAILAKANDI WATER RESOURCE DIVISION HAILAKANDI 78815 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A Y CHOUDHURY, MR. T A CHOUDHURY Advocate for the Respondent : SC, WATER RESOURCE, SC, FINANCE DEPTT.,GA, ASSAM,SC, AG (A AND E),GA, ASSAM BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR ORDER Date : 17.07.2026 Heard Mr. T A Choudhury, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner. Also heard Mr. P Chakraborty, Learned Standing Counsel, Water Resources Department, Assam; Ms. S Baruah, Learned Government Advocate, appearing for Respondent No. 3 and Mr. R K Talukdar, Learned Standing Counsel, Accountant General (A&E), Assam, appearing for the Respondent No. 4. Mr. R K Talukdar, Learned Standing Counsel, Accountant General (A&E), Assam, appearing for the Respondent No. 4, submits that the pension proposal, received, in respect of the Petitioner, has been processed and finalized. He submits that the Pension Payment Order (PPO) bearing No. 916711342136, dated 10.07.2026, has been issued Page No.# 3/3 to the Petitioner, along with a Gratuity Payment Order (GPO) bearing No. 71234213626, dated 10.07.2026. It is submitted that copies of the same have already been forwarded to the Petitioner and the jurisdictional Treasury Officer for further requisite action in the matter. In view of the said developments, Mr. T A Choudhury, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner submits that no further live issue arises for consideration in the present Writ Petition and accordingly, the Writ Petition may be closed. In view of the issuance of the Pension Payment Order (PPO), along with the Gratuity Payment Order (GPO) to the Petitioner, this Court holds that no further live issue arises for consideration by this Court and accordingly, the present Writ Petition stands closed. Copies of the Pension Payment Order (PPO), as well as, the Gratuity Payment Order (GPO), furnished by Mr. R K Talukdar, Learned Standing Counsel, Accountant General (A&E), Assam, are kept on record and marked as ‘X’ and ‘X1’ respectively, for the purpose of identification. JUDGE Comparing Assistant