Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010045782026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2442/2026 HAM AK COLLEGE OF PHARMACY DENTAL AND MEDICAL SCIENCES NAGAON REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR INAMUL HASSAN REGISTERED OFFICE AT HATIZUZUA PO HATIZUZUA PS JAJORI DIST NAGAON ASSAM PIN 782122 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT ASSAM SECRETARIAT DISPUR 06 2:COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY GOVT. OF ASSAM MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH DEPARTMENT ASSAM SECRETARIAT DISPUR- 06 3:PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA A STATUTORY BODY WORKING UNDER THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE GOVT OF INDIA NEW DELHI PIN- 110002 Page No.# 2/3 REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR CUM SECRETARY PCI NBCC CENTRE 3RD FLOOR PLOT NO 2 COMMUNITY CENTRE MAA ANANDAMAI MARG OKHAL PHASE I NEW DELHI -110020. 4:THE ACADEMIC REGISTRAR ASSAM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY TETELIA ROAD NEAR ASSAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE JALUKBARI GUWAHATI 781013 5:THE REGISTRAR SRIMANTA SANKARDEVA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES NARKASUR HILL TOP BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI 781032 ------------ Advocate for : MS. J TAMULI Advocate for : GA ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KARDAK ETE ORDER Date : 14-08-2026 Heard Mr. A.C. Buragohain, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr. S.A. Hazarika, learned counsel for the applicant and Mr. B. Bhuyan, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. B. Gogoi, learned Additional Senior Government Advocate for the State respondents. 2. This is an application, seeking impleadment of Assam Science & Technology University. Page No.# 3/3 3. The petitioner has filed WP(C)/1062/2026, seeking affiliation of the petitioner’s college to continue the B.Pharm & D. Pharm courses. The directions sought for includes the Assam Science & Technology University. However, the Assam Science & Technology University is inadvertently not arrayed as party- respondent. 4. Having considered the grievances raised in the connected writ petition WP(C)/1062/2026, and the prayer sought for includes the party sought to be impleaded, I deem it appropriate to allow this interlocutory application as the party sought to be impleaded would be a necessary party for proper adjudication of the matter. 5. Accordingly, this interlocutory application stands allowed. 6. Accordingly, the Assam Science & Technology University, represented by its Registrar, Tetelia Road, Near Assam Engineering College, Jalukbari, Guwahati, Assam, 781013, is allowed to be impleaded as respondent No. 6 in the connected WP(C)/1062/2026. 7. I.A. stands allowed and disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant