THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS. v. ARUN SARMA AND 13 ORS
I.A.(Civil)/2408/2025 · 2025-08-12
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2408/2025 THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS. REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI- 781006. 2: THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER IN THE DISTRICT KAMRUP ASSAM. 3: THE CIRCLE OFFICER NORTH GUWAHATI CIRCLE IN THE DISTRICT OF KAMRUP ASSA VERSUS ARUN SARMA AND 13 ORS SONS OF LATE BHAGAWAN CHANDRA SARMA, RESIDENTS OF KAMAKHYA, DISTRICT- KAMRUP (METRO), GUWAHATI, ASSAM, REPRESENTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA, SON OF LATE SHYAMA CHARAN SHARMA, RESIDENT OF KUMARPARA, GUWAHATI, IN THE DISTRICT OF KAMRUP (M), ASSAM. 2:RAMESWAR SARMA S/O- LT. BHAGAWAN CHANDRA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM
Page No.# 2/9 3:NAGEN SARMA S/O- LT. BHAGAWAN CHANDRA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 4:ON THE DEATH OF BINA DEVI HER LEGAL HEIR SMTI. SABITRI GOSWAMI DAUGHTER IN LAW OF SMTI. BINA DEVI AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/O BRAHMIN PARA ROAD KAMAKHYA DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M) GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN-781010. 5:ON THE DEATH OF DHIRAJ SARMA HIS LEGAL HEIR SRI NILAY BHARADWAS S/O- LATE DHIRAJ SARMA AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS R/O- BRAHMIN PARA ROAD KAMAKHYA DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M) GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN-781010. 6:GOPAL SARMA S/O- LT. GOLAK SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM
Page No.# 3/9 7:PRADIP SARMA S/O- LT. GOLAK SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 8:MADHAB SARMA S/O- LT. GOLAK SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 9:DIPAK SARMA S/O- LT. CHANDRA KANTA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT.
SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 10:JYOTI KANTA SARMA S/O- LT. CHANDRA KANTA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA
Page No.# 4/9 GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 11:SUSHIL KANTA SARMA S/O- LT. CHANDRA KANTA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 12:NIROD KANTA SARMA S/O- LT. SURJYA KANTA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 13:THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI IN THE DISTRICT KAMRUP M ASSAM 781006. 14:THE DEPUTY SECRETARY/ADDITIONAL SECRETARY GOVT. OF ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI IN THE DISTRICT OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM PIN- 78100 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. RAJIB BORPUJARI, MR. A BHATTACHARYYA,MR. R BORPUJARI Advocate for the Respondent : , MR. B D DEKA,MR. M DAS,FOR CAVEATOR
Page No.# 5/9 Linked Case : WA/242/2025 THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS. REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI 781006 2: THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER IN THE DISTRICT KAMRUP ASSAM. 3: THE CIRCLE OFFICER NORTH GUWAHATI CIRCLE IN THE DISTRICT OF KAMRUP ASSAM VERSUS ARUN SARMA AND 13 ORS SONS OF LATE BHAGAWAN CHANDRA SARMA RESIDENTS OF KAMAKHYA DISTRICT- KAMRUP (METRO) GUWAHATI ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA SON OF LATE SHYAMA CHARAN SHARMA RESIDENT OF KUMARPARA GUWAHATI IN THE DISTRICT OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM THE STATE OF ASSAM. 2:RAMESWAR SARMA S/O- LT. BHAGAWAN CHANDRA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT.
SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 3:NAGEN SARMA
Page No.# 6/9 S/O- LT. BHAGAWAN CHANDRA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 4:ON THE DEATH OF BINA DEVI HER LEGAL HEIR SMTI. SABITRI GOSWAMI DAUGHTER IN LAW OF SMTI. BINA DEVI AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/O BRAHMIN PARA ROAD KAMAKHYA DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M) GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN-781010. 5:ON THE DEATH OF DHIRAJ SARMA HIS LEGAL HEIR SRI NILAY BHARADWAS S/O- LATE DHIRAJ SARMA AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS R/O- BRAHMIN PARA ROAD KAMAKHYA DISTRICT- KAMRUP (M) GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN-781010. 6:GOPAL SARMA S/O- LT. GOLAK SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 7:PRADIP SARMA S/O- LT. GOLAK SARMA
Page No.# 7/9 R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 8:MADHAB SARMA S/O- LT. GOLAK SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 9:DIPAK SARMA S/O- LT. CHANDRA KANTA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 10:JYOTI KANTA SARMA S/O- LT. CHANDRA KANTA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M)
Page No.# 8/9 ASSAM 11:SUSHIL KANTA SARMA S/O- LT. CHANDRA KANTA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT. SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 12:NIROD KANTA SARMA S/O- LT. SURJYA KANTA SARMA R/O- KAMAKHYA DIST.- KAMRUP (M) GHY ASSAM REP. BY THEIR CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SHRI JAGADISH SHARMA S/O- LT.
SHYAMA CHANRAN SHARMA R/O- KUMARPARA GHY IN THE DIST.- OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM 13:THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI IN THE DISTRICT KAMRUP M ASSAM 781006. 14:THE DEPUTY SECRETARY/ADDITIONAL SECRETARY GOVT. OF ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI IN THE DISTRICT OF KAMRUP (M) ASSAM PIN- 781006 ------------ Advocate for : MR. RAJIB BORPUJARI Advocate for : appearing for ARUN SARMA AND 13 ORS
Page No.# 9/9 BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJAN MONI KALITA ORDER Date : 13.08.2025 (M. Zothankhuma, J) Heard Mr. R. Borpujari, learned counsel for the applicant State and Mr. B. D. Deka, learned counsel for all the respondents, barring the respondent Nos. 4 & 5. Considered the submission made by the learned counsels for the parties. Considering the facts of the case, the impugned judgment and order dated 14.11.2024 passed in WP(C) 5616/2020 shall remain stayed, inasmuch as, the writ appeal may be taken up for admission hearing on 23.09.2025. The I.A. is accordingly disposed off. JUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant