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2026 DAILYLAW 15956 (GAU)

JOGESH DAS v. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS

WP(C)/5506/2026 · 2026-10-06

Devashis Baruah

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010221342026 2026:GAU-AS:15122 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/5506/2026 JOGESH DAS RESIDENT OF FATASIL, P.O. AND P.S. BHARALUMUKH, KAMRUP M, GUWAHATI. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, PWD DEPARTMENT, ASSAM SACHIVALAYA, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-6. 2:THE SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM DEPARTMENT OF PWD DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006 3:THE CHIEF ENGINEER PWD ROAD ASSAM CHANDMARI GUWAHATI-781003. 4:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PWD GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM PUBLIC WORKS ROAD DEPARTMENT NALBARI RURAL ROAD DIVISION NALBARI PIN-781335. 5:THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT OF ASSAM Page No.# 2/3 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE ASSAM SACHIVALAYA DISPUR GUWAHATI-6. 6:THE FINANCE COMMISSIONER FINANCE DEPARTMENT GOVT. OF ASSAM ASSAM SACHIVALAYA DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006. 7:THE DEPUTY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT ASSAM SACHIVALAYA GUWAHATI-6 Advocate for the petitioner(s): Mr. N Barman Advocate for the respondent(s): Mr. M Bhuyan, Standing Counsel Finance Department Ms. PR Mahanta Standing Counsel, Revenue Department B E F O R E HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH ORDER 07.10.2026 Mr. N Barman, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that there are various factual disputes in the present proceedings and as such, the petitioner would be well advised to approach before the Appropriate Forum wherein evidence can be led. 2. He, therefore, submits that the instant writ petition be closed on withdrawal without prejudice to the petitioner to approach the Appropriate Forum. Page No.# 3/3 3. Considering the above, the instant writ petition stands closed on withdrawal. 4. Withdrawal of the writ petition shall not prejudice the writ petitioner to avail remedies before the Appropriate Forum subject to the same being permissible under the law. JUDGE Comparing Assistant