Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010112942023 2026:GAU-AS:10110 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/3021/2023 ESTEEM BUS OWNERS ASSOCIATION AND ANR. REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT SRI BINUD SONOWAL, AGED ABOUT- 38 YEARS, S/O- SRI DILIP SONOWAL, R/O- TENGAKHAT, P.O. AND P.S. TENGAKHAT, DIST.- DIBRUGARH, ASSAM, PIN- 786103 2: SRI BINUD SONOWAL S/O- SRI DILIP SONOWAL R/O- TENGAKHAT P.O. AND P.S. TENGAKHAT DIST.- DIBRUGARH ASSAM PIN- 78610 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS. REP. BY THE COMM. AND SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, TRANSPORT DEPTT., DISPUR, GHY-6 2:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CUM CHAIRMAN DISTRICT ROAD SAFETY COMMITTEE DIBRUGARH DIST.- DIBRUGARH ASSAM PIN- 3:THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER DIBRUGARH DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICE DIST.- DIBRUGARH ASSAM PIN Page No.# 2/3 For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. H. Mazumder, Advocate For the Respondent(s) : Ms. M. D. Borah, Advocate BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH ORDER Date : 22.07.2026 This Court vide an order dated 24.06.2026 had sought for instructions from the Petitioners in view the direction issued by the District Commissioner, Dibrugarh for shifting of the Bus and Traveller Stand to the Murulidhar Jalan Bus Terminus from 22.06.2026. 2. The learned counsel for the Petitioners submitted that the order dated 22.06.2026 raises a fresh cause of action and the earlier cause of action for which the instant writ petition was filed no longer survives. 3. Ms. M. D. Borah, the learned Standing counsel for the Transport Department submitted that the Murulidhar Jalan Bus Terminus has been operating since 22.06.2026. 4. In view of the submissions made by the Petitioners, the instant writ petition therefore stands closed. 5. Before parting with the records, this Court however Page No.# 3/3 observes that the closure of the instant writ petition shall not prejudice or preclude the Petitioners to challenge the order dated 22.06.2026, if so advised and permissible under law. 6. Interim order passed if any, stands vacated. JUDGE Comparing Assistant