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TANKESWAR GOGOI v. PREETOM SAIKIA, IAS AND 6 ORS.

Cont.Cas(C)/168/2020 · 2026-02-02

Arun Dev Choudhury

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010059562020 2026:GAU-AS:1328 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Cont.Cas(C)/168/2020 TANKESWAR GOGOI S/O LT. PURAN CH. GOGOI, R/O VILL. GHILAGURI, P.O. DHAKUAKHANA, DIST. LAKHIMPUR, ASSAM VERSUS PREETOM SAIKIA, IAS AND 6 ORS. COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-6. 2:PRITHIWISH KUMAR CHAKI DIRECTOR OF PENSION ASSAM HOUSEFED COMPLEX DISPUR GUWAHATI -6. 3:NIRADA DOLEY PEGUE DISTRICT ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OFFICER LAKHIMPUR NORTH LAKHIMPUR ASSAM PIN-787001 4:RAJIB DOLEY BLOCK ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OFFICER DHAKUAKHANA EDUCATION BLOCK P.O. DHAKUAKHANA DIST. LAKHIMPUR Page No.# 2/3 PIN-787001 5:SHRI ABDUL ROUF IA AND AS ACCOUNTANT GENERAL A AND E ASSAM MAIDAMGAON BELTOLA GUWAHATI -29 6:SANJIB KUMAR BHUYAN MSC AES -I DIRECTOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OFFICER ASSAM KAHILIPARA GUWAHATI-19 7:TANKESWAR DOLEY TREASURY OFFICER DHAKUAKHANA P.O. DHAKUAKHANA DIST. LAKHIMPUR PIN-78700 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. M A SHEIKH, MR M H CHOUDHURY,MS F INTAZ,K U AHMED Advocate for the Respondent : MR S M T CHISTIE, MR G BAISHYA,MS. B BORA,MS. N PHUKAN,MR. B DEORI,MR. K K DUTTA,MR S M T CHISTIE,MR. D SAIKIA BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY O R D E R 03.02.2026 None appears for the petitioner on call. The present petition is filed alleging willful and deliberate violation of this court’s order dated 28.02.2028 passed in WP(C) No. 6500/2017. By the aforesaid order, the respondents were directed not to deduct the excess salary received by the petitioner for the period he served the Institution Page No.# 3/3 beyond his actual date of superannuation and also directed to the respondents to proceed for payment arriving at a conclusion as to whether enhanced pay was given to the petitioner for any fault of his own or not. Mr. SMT Chistie, learned counsel for the respondent Nos. 1,3,4,5 and 6 submits that the pension of the petitioner has been regularized by the Director of Pension vide letter No. Pen:ADP/PPO/GPO/2016-17/067428 dated 18.08.2020 and he has been released his due. Mr. B Deori, learned counsel is also present representing the respondent No. 2. In view of the aforesaid, more particularly, in view of the absence of the petitioner, this court is of the opinion that the petitioner is not interested in pursuing this contempt petition. Accordingly, the contempt petition stands closed. JUDGE Comparing Assistant