Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010089052023 2026:GAU-AS:14887 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Crl.Pet./485/2023 DIMBESWAR BURAGOHAIN S/O LATE ATUL CHANDRA BURAGOHAIN R/O VILL- JAMUGURI PANCHALI, WARA NO. 8, P.S. DHEMAJI DIST. DHEMAJI, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR REP. BY THE ADDITIONAL PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS (HQ), O/O THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS AND HEAD FOREST FORCE, PANJABARI, GUWAHATI-781037. 2:ASSISTANT CONSERVATOR OF FOREST SONITPUR EAST DIVISION BISWANATH CHARIALI DIST.SONITPUR ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. B P SINHA, MS. M BHUYAN,MS. P BORAH,MR. M ALAM,MR. K BORUAH,MR T RAJBONGSHI Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, MR. D GOGOI (R-2) BEFORE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MITALI THAKURIA O R D E R Date : 06.10.2026. Page No.# 2/2 Heard Mr. K. Boruah, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Ms. S.H. Bora, the learned Addl. P.P., Assam appearing on behalf of the State respondent No.1 as well as Mr. D. Gogoi, learned counsel appearing for the respondent No.2. It is submitted by Mr. Boruah, the learned counsel for the petitioner that during the pendency of the present criminal petition, the petitioner died in a road accident on 29.07.2026 and in that regard one copy of the death certificate is also produced by Mr. Boruah. Further, it is submitted by Mr. Gogoi, the learned counsel appearing for the respondent No.2 that the case is still under investigation and not yet charge sheeted and accordingly, both the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the respondent No.2 submits that the present criminal petition may be closed at this due to death of the petitioner. Considering the submission of learned counsel for the parties and also considering the death of the present petitioner, this criminal petition is hereby closed at this stage and disposed of. A copy of the death certificate of the petitioner be kept in the case record. JUDGE Comparing Assistant