Page 1 Item No. 84 IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL MC (WP (C)) No. 268 of 2025 [Ref: WP (C) No. 5 of 2025] Gurumayum Bimola Devi Applicant Vs. State of Manipur; & 3 Ors. Respondents BEFORE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH 09.04.2025 Heard Mr. S. Lokhendro, learned counsel appearing for the applicant, Mr. Shyam Sharma, learned GA appearing for the respondents No. 1, 2 & 3 and Mr. L. Gunindro, learned counsel appearing for the respondent No. 4. The present application has been filed with a prayer for allowing Impleadment of the Principal Accountant General Manipur as respondent No. 4 in the connected WP (C) No. 5 of 2025 on the ground that the said official is a necessary party in the connected writ petition and without impleading the said official, no effective relief can be granted. Mr. Shyam Sharma, learned GA and Mr. L. Gunindro, learned counsel appearing for the respondents fairly submitted that they have no objection in allowing the present Impleadment application. KABORA MBAM SAPANA CHANU Digitally signed by KABORAMBAM SAPANA CHANU Date: 2025.04.09 15:50:30 +05'30' Page 2 In view of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties and on perusal of the record, this Court is of the considered view that Impleadment of the Principal Accountant General Manipur as respondent No. 4 in the connected WP (C) No. 5 of 2025 is necessarily, as the said official is a necessary party and no effective relief can be granted without impleading the said official. Accordingly, the present application is allowed. Registry is directed to incorporate the name of the Principal Accountant General Manipur as respondent No. 4 in the connected WP (C) No. 5 of 2025. With the aforesaid direction, the present application is disposed of. JUDGE Sapana