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THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD AND ANR v. HEMARI RONGPI AND FORTY THREE ORS

I.A.(Civil)/2510/2024 · 2026-10-04

Devashis Baruah

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Page No.# 1/9 GAHC010186792022 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) I.A.(Civil)/2510/2024 THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD AND ANR REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR PTI BUILDING PARLIAMENT STREET NEW DELHI- 110001 2: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD THE PROJECT MANAGER PROJECT MONITORING UNIT-DIPHU PWD(IB) PWD COLONY LUMDING ROAD DIPHU KARBI ANGLONG PIN-782460. VERSUS HEMARI RONGPI AND FORTY THREE ORS SON OF LATE DIKRUT RONGPI R/O VILL KETHE RONGPI ARONG PO DOKMOKA PIN 782441 DISTRICT KARBI ANGLONG ASSAM 2:RABINDRA RONGPI S/O- LATE HARSING RONGPI VILL- DOKMOKA PWD COLONY P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 Page No.# 2/9 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 3:SING RONGPI S/O LATE SARTHE RONGPI VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG ASSAM 4:LENG TERANGPI W/O- LATE THENGKURSING TOKBI VILL- JORTERON ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN- 782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 5:BAJONG TISSO S/O- LATE VOPHONG TISSO VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG ASSAM 6:HUKURI RONGHANGPI W/O- LATE DOLARAM KRO VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 7:LOKHON TISSO S/O- LATE SABURA TISSO VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG PIN-782441 P.O- SILDHARAMPUR DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 8:LONGKI TISSO S/O- LATE WONGPHA TISSO VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 9:MOZASING TERON Page No.# 3/9 S/O- USHAM TERON VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 10:SONA TERON S/O- BASU TERON VILL- BAHAR RONGPI ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 11:KAET RONGPIPI D/O- CHANDRA RONGPI VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 12:LONGKIRI RONGHANG S/O- BIMAL CH. RONGHANG VILL- JORTERON ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 13:KAMINI BEYPI W/O- LATE PUTUL ENGTI VILL- JORTERON ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 14:BABUSING RONGPI S/O- LATE SARTHE RONGPI VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 15:KHORSING KRO S/O- LATE THERE KRO VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG Page No.# 4/9 16:PROBIN HANSE S/O- LATE BURA HANSE VILL- JORTERON ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 17:LOKHINATH TERON S.O- LATE GAONBURA TERON VILL- KETHE RONGPI ARONG P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 18:KAMON TISSOPI W/O- LATE LONGKI TERON VILL- KETHE RONGPI ARONG P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 19:LONGKIRHON RONGPHAR S/O- LATE ROBERTSON RONGPHAR VILL- HORI TARO ARONG P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 20:DILIPSON RONGPHAR S/O- LATE NIHANG RONGPHAR VILL- HORI TARO ARONG P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 21:JOHN ENGTI S/O- LATE DHONIRAM ENGTI VILL- HORI TARO ARONG P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 22:DILIP TARO S/O- LATE LONGKI TARO VILL- HORI TARO ARONG P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 Page No.# 5/9 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 23:HARUN TARO S/O- LATE LATE BRONSON TARO VILL- HORI TARO ARONG P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 24:SAMUEL TERANG S/O- LATE CHANDRO TERANG VILL- HORI TARO ARONG P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 25:SONASING BEY S/O- RAMA SING BEY VILL- DOKMOKA PWD COLONY P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 26:BIRSING TERON S/O- H. TERON VILL- NEAR DOKMOKA PWD COLONY P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 27:AJIT TARO S/O- LONGKI TARO VILL- HORI TARO ARONG P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 28:BIREN KILLING S/O- LATE THENGRAK KILLING VILL- HORI TARO ARONG P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 29:HUNPAHI TERANGPI W/O- BIREN RONGPHAR VILL- HORI TARO ARONG Page No.# 6/9 P.O- DOKMOKA PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 30:KASANG BEYPI W/O-LATE MOHURI RONGPI VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 31:KIRON RONGPI S/O-LATE ALI RONGPI VILL- BAHAR RONGPI ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 32:DORSING TERANG S/O-LATE SARTHE TERANG VILL- SARTHE TERANG ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 33:BURA RONGPHAR S/O-LATE MOHURI RONGPHAR VILL- BAHAR RONGPI ARONG P.O- SILDHARAMPUR PIN-782441 DIST- KARBI ANGLONG 34:THE UNION OF INDIA - REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS GOVERNMENT OF INDIA NEW DELHI-110001. 35:THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY THE CHAIRMAN G5-6 DWARIKA NAGAR NEW DELHI-75 36:THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HILL AREAS GOVT. OF ASSAM DISPUR Page No.# 7/9 KAMRUP(M) ASSAM PIN-781006 37:THE KARBI ANGLONG AUTONOMOUS COUNCIL REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DIPHU KARBI ANGLONG PIN-782460. 38:THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY KARBI ANGLONG AUTONOMOUS COUNCIL DIPHU KARBI ANGLONG PIN-782460 39:THE DEPUTY SECRETARY (ESTT. AND LA) NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS R.NO. 103 TRANSPORT BHAVAN 1 PARLIAMENT STREET NEW DELHI-1. 40:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER KARBI ANGLONG DIPHU PIN-782460 41:THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY FOR LAND ACQUISITION-CUM-JOINT SECRETARY(REVENUE) DEPARTMENT KARBI ANGLONG AUTONOMOUS COUNCIL DIPHU KARBI ANGLONG PIN-782460. 42:THE ASSTT SETTLEMENT OFFICER PHULONI CIRCLE KAAC PHULONI 43:THE ASSISTANT REVENUE OFFICER KARBI ANGLONG AUTONOMOUS COUNCIL PHULONI DIST- KARBI ANGLONG PIN-782481 Page No.# 8/9 44:THE SECRETARY FOREST DEPARTMENT KARBI ANGLONG AUTONOMOUS COUNCIL(KAAC) DIPHU KARBI ANGLONG PIN-782441 ------------ Advocate for the applicant(s): Mr. RK Talukdar Advocate for the opposite party(s): Mr. BP Borah B E F O R E HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH ORDER 05.10.2026 Heard Mr. RK Talukdar, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the applicants. Also heard Mr. BP Borah, the learned counsel, who appears on behalf of the opposite parties/writ petitioners. 2. This is an application filed seeking leave of the Court for going ahead with the construction work during the pendency of the accompanying writ proceedings. 3. It has been submitted at the Bar that the entire stretch of the road, which is the subject matter of the present proceeding has been completed except a distance of 1.5 km. 4. Taking into account that proposals have already been submitted to the higher authorities for the purpose of placing the determined compensation before the Competent Authority of Land Acquisition so that the same can be disbursed to the project-affected families, this Court is of the opinion that the Page No.# 9/9 pendency of the instant proceedings should not bar the ongoing construction work. 5. Accordingly, the instant application, therefore, stands allowed, thereby permitting the NHIDCL to go ahead with the remaining portion of the work so that the construction can be completed at the earliest. 6. Interlocutory Application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant