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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Cont.Cas(C)/232/2025 TRILOSON BORO (UBC/76) S/O-RABIN BORO, R/O- BLOCK D4, GRP COMPLEX, MALIGAON, BORIPARA, GUWAHATI-781012, ASSAM VERSUS PRASANTA SAGAR CHANGMAI THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, NORTHERN RANGE, TEZPUR, DIST- SONITPUR, ASSAM- 784001 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR I RAFIQUE, N CHAKRABORTY,MS A AFREEN,MRS S A CHOUDHURY Advocate for the Respondent : MR S BHARALI, BAIJOYONTA BAROOAH,MR. M DAS
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY
ORDER 27.08.2026
1. Heard Mr. C. Z. Yanthan, learned counsel on behalf of Mr. I. Rafique,
learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. B. Barooah, learned counsel
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2. This Court under its order dated 28.01.2025 passed in WP(C) No. 4489/2024, the petitioner was permitted to approach the appellate authority and file an application for review as prescribed under Rule 27 of the Assam Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1964. It was further provided that if any such application is filed within a period of 30 days from the date of receipt of the certified copy of the order, the authority vested with the power under Rule 27 of the Rules, 1964, will examine the case of the petitioner and pass an appropriate speaking order(s) after giving a due opportunity of hearing to the delinquent, including the petitioner. A further direction was issued that while passing such an order, the judgment rendered by the Apex Court as referred to in the order dated 28.01.2025, shall also be taken care of.
3. Mr. Barooah, learned counsel appearing for the respondents referring to the affidavit-in-opposition filed submits that in compliance with this Court’s
order dated 28.01.2025, a review order has been passed by setting aside the penalty of dismissal imposed upon the petitioner, Triloson Boro and he was inflicted with a penalty of stoppage of one increment with cumulative effect. It was further decided that the petitioner is to be deemed to have been reinstated in service from the date of dismissal i.e. with effect from 31.12.2021, however, he should be treated as “not on duty” for all purposes, including pay and allowances, except for subsistence allowance already paid.
4. This Court has perused the review order dated 18.06.2025.
5. In view of the aforesaid, in the opinion of this Court, the order dated 28.01.2025 passed in WP(C) No. 4489/2024, stands complied with.
6. It is needless to say that the petitioner shall be at liberty to assail such review order, if he deems it fit.
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7. Accordingly, this contempt petition stands closed. JUDGE Comparing Assistant