1 Serial No. 06 Regular List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG MC[WP(C)] No. 29 of 2025 in WP(C) No. 470 of 2018 Date of Decision: 26.02.2025 Shri. Abdul Matin Akond Son of Kodim, Bahaar Akond, resident of Monirchar, Police South Salmara, Mankachar, Assam ……Petitioner - Vs- 1. State of Meghalaya represented by the Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Education Department, Meghalaya. 2. The Director of School Education & Literacy, Meghalaya, Shillong. 3. The District School Education Officer, West Garo Hills, Tura, Meghalaya. 4. The Principal, Garodubi Higher Secondary School, P.O Haripur, West Garo Hills District, Meghalaya. 5. The Secretary, Managing Committee, Garodubi Higher Secondary School, P.O Haripur, P.S Phulbari, West Garo Hills District, Meghalaya. 6. Shri. Ariful Islam, Assistant Lecturer C/o Garodubi Higher Secondary School, P.O Haripur, P.S Phulbari, West Garo 2025:MLHC:112 2 Hills District, Meghalaya. …….Respondents Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice W. Diengdoh, Judge Appearance: For the Petitioner/Appellant(s) : Mr. S.A. Sheikh, Adv. For the Respondent(s) : Mr. N.D. Chullai, AAG with Mr. H. Abraham, GA. Ms. Z.E. Nongkynrih, GA. for R 1-3. Ms. M. Hajong, Adv. vice Mr. H.L. Shangreiso, Sr. Adv. for R 4 & 5. Mr. R. Debnath, Adv. for R 6. i) Whether approved for reporting in Yes/No Law journals etc.: ii) Whether approved for publication in press: Yes/No JUDGMENT AND ORDER (ORAL) 1. Mr. S.A. Sheikh, learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that on prayer made and on being directed by this Court, another respondent has been impleaded in these proceedings. However, since the petitioner would seek specific relief against the newly impleaded respondent, therefore, the petition has to be suitably amended to incorporate such prayer. To this extent, prayer is made for amendment of the writ petition. 2. This Court on consideration of the submission made, is in agreement with the learned counsel for the petitioner and therefore, will allow 2025:MLHC:112 3 the prayer made so as to enable the petitioner to amend the instant writ petition. 3. Accordingly, this Misc. Case is disposed of. Judge 2025:MLHC:112 Digitally signed by DARIKORDOR NARY Date: 2025.02.26 19:50:30 IST