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SATYENDRA BISWAS @ SATYENDRA NAMASUDRA v. THE UNION OF INDIA and 2 ORS.

WP(C)/1665/2017 · 2026-09-30

Kalyan Rai Surana, Susmita Phukan Khaund

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010124722017 2026:GAU-AS:14643-DB THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/1665/2017 SATYENDRA BISWAS @ SATYENDRA NAMASUDRA S/O LT. SURESH CHANDRA NAMASUDRA R/O VILL- MAJARBARI BAMGAON P.O. CEMENMUKH, P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI, ASSAM. VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA and 2 ORS. MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS, NEW DELHI 2:THE STATE OF ASSAM THROUGH THE COMMISSIONER and SECRETARY DEPARTMENT HOME GOVT. OF ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI -6. 3:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE BORDER DHEMAJI IMDT FT DHEMAJI PIN - 787057 4:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER RAM NAGAR DHEMAJI ASSAM PIN - 78705 Advocate for the Petitioner : MRA UPADHYAY, MR.P UPADHYAY,MS.K JAIN Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, ASSTT.S.G.I. Page No.# 2/2 BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KALYAN RAI SURANA HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SUSMITA PHUKAN KHAUND ORDER Date : 01.10.2026 (K.R. Surana, J) Mr. P. Upadhayay, learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner has expired on 19.01.2024. All the respondents are represented. As there are consequences attached to the declaration of the petitioner to be a foreigner which may adversely affect the legal representatives, on 23.09.2026, when the matter was listed, time was granted to the learned counsel for the petitioner to obtain instructions. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the legal representatives do not want to implead themselves as substituted petitioners. He has also produced a copy of the death certificate which is made a part of record. Accordingly, on the death of the petitioner, this writ petition stands abetted. The Registry is directed to return back the records of the Tribunal along with a copy of the order to be made a part of record. JUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant