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SANTANU CHOUDHURY v. THE UNION OF INDIA

I.A.(Civil)/446/2026 · 2026-02-17

Devashis Baruah

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010231752016 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) I.A.(Civil)/446/2026 SANTANU CHOUDHURY S/O SHRI SRI NARENDRA CHOUDHURY R/O SANTIPUR BHUTNATH ROAD GUWAHATI 2: SANTOSH KUMAR CHOUDHURY S/O SRI NARENDRA CHOUDHURY R/O SANTIPUR BHUTNATH ROAD GUWAHATI 3: SANJIB CHOUDHURY S/O SRI NARENDRA CHOUDHURY R/O SANTIPUR BHUTNATH ROAD GUWAHATI 4: SMTI RUMI CHOUDHURY D/O LATE SRI NARENDRA CHOUDHURY RESIDENT OF SANTIPUR WEST BHUTNATH ROAD GUWAHATI ASSAM 781009 5: SMTI BANTI KAKOTI W/O SRI GUNINDRA NATH KAKOTI RESIDENT OF A.K DEB ROAD FATASHIL AMBARI GUWAHATI 781025 ASSAM VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA REP. BY THE SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA MINISTRY OF DEFENCE NEW DELHI-1 Page No.# 2/3 2:THE ESTATE OFFICER C/O STATION MUKHYALAYA STATION HEADQUATER GUWAHATI 3:THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER and SECY. TO THE GOVT.OF ASSAM REVENUE DEPTT. DISPUR GHY-6 Advocate for the applicant(s): Mr. KN Choudhury, Senior Advocate Mr. N Gautam Advocate for the respondent(s): Mr. RKD Choudhury, Dy. SGI B E F O R E HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH ORDER 18.02.2026 Heard Mr. KN Choudhury, the learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr. N Gautam, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the applicants. 2. This is an application filed by the applicants informing this Court that the petitioner No.4 i.e. Narendra Choudhury expired on 26.06.2023 and, therefore, the applicant Nos. 4 and 5, who are the daughters ought to be substituted inasmuch as, the estate of Late Narendra Choudhury is otherwise represented by the writ petitioner Nos.1, 2 and 3. 3. Mr. RKD Choudhury, the learned Dy.SGI submits that he has no objection. 4. Taking into account the above, the applicant Nos.4 and 5 are substituted Page No.# 3/3 against the petitioner No.4 as petitioner Nos.4.1 and 4.2 respectively in the accompanying writ petition. 5. Fresh memo of parties be filed by the petitioners before the Registry of this Court by 23.02.2026. 6. The Registry on the basis of the fresh memo of parties along with the instant order shall make necessary corrections in the cause-title and update the same in the CIS. 7. Interlocutory application, accordingly, stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant