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2026 DAILYLAW 12147 (GAU)

HITESH MAZUMDAR v. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS.

I.A.(Civil)/2619/2026 · 2026-08-04

Arun Dev Choudhury

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010151172026 2026:GAU-AS:10810-DB THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/2619/2026 HITESH MAZUMDAR S/O- LATE ANANGA MOHANMAZUMDAR, R/O-C/O BHAGABAN CH.DAS,NO.2 MATHGHARIA, MOTHER TERESAROAD, NEAR SAI APARTMENT, P.O. NOONMATI, P.S- NOONMATI, ASSAM-781020 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE ADDITIONALCHIEF SECRETARY TO THEGOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, HOME POLITICAL DEPARTMENT,GUWAHATI-781006 2:THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM PERSONNELA DEPARTMENT BLOCK -A JANATABHAWAN DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006. 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM PERSONNEL A DEPARTMENT BLOCK-A JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006. 4:THE SECRETARY TO TH GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM PERSONNEL A DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006 Page No.# 2/3 Advocate for the Petitioner : MS M BORAH, MS. J CHETRY,IMSENKALA,MS. B CHOWDHURY,MR A CHOWDHURY Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, – B E F O R E – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY 05.08.2026 (Arun Dev Choudhury, J) This interlocutory application has been filed by the applicants seeking condonation of delay of 81 days in preferring the connected appeal against the judgment and order dated 01.04.2026, passed by the learned Single Judge in WP(C) No.537/2025 and other connected writ petitions. We have heard Ms. B Chowdhury, learned senior counsel assisted by Ms. M Borah, learned counsel for the applicant. Also heard Ms. M Bhttacharjee, learned Additional Senior Government Advocate appearing for the respondents. After going through the averments made in the application, we are satisfied that good grounds have been assigned by the applicants for condoning the delay of 81 days in preferring the connected appeal. We, therefore, condone the delay. Page No.# 3/3 The Interlocutory Application stands disposed off. The Registry to process the connected appeal and, if found defect free, list the same along with WA No.193/2026 and WA No.194/2026 which are stated to be listed on 18.08.2026. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant