Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010180622025 2026:GAU-AS:5315 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/4672/2025 ARCHANA SHAHA AND 2 ORS W/O- LATE RATAN KUMAR SAHA, R/O.- VIVEKANANDA LANE WARD NO.1, SETTLEMENT ROAD, P.O.- SETTLEMENT ROAD, P.S.-SRIBHUMI, DIST.-SRIBHUMI, ASSAM- 788712. 2: ARUNIMA SHAHA D/O- LATE RATAN KUMAR SAHA R/O.- VIVEKANANDA LANE WARD NO.1 SETTLEMENT ROAD P.O.-SETTLEMENT ROAD P.S.-SRIBHUMI DIST.-SRIBHUMI ASSAM-788712. 3: IMDADUR RAHMAN SIDDIQUE S/O-LATE MOYEEN UDDIN SIDDIQUI VILL-BOSLA P.O.-MARJATKANDI P.S.-BADARPUR DIST.-SRIBHUMI ASSAM PIN- 78870 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS TO BE REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL AND SECRETARY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, JANATA BHAWAN, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-06. 2:THE NODAL OFFICER FOR THE PURPOSE OF INTER RELIGIOUS LAND SALE PERMISSION (NOC) MATTERS-CUM- JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM REVENUE AND DM DEPARTMENT Page No.# 2/3 JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR GUWAHATI-06. 3:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER SRIBHUMI OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER SRIBHUMI ASSAM- 788710. 4:THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR SRIBHUMI ASSAM-788710. 5:THE SUB-REGISTRAR SRIBHUMI (SADAR) SRIBHUMI ASSAM -788710. 6:THE CIRCLE OFFICER SRIBHUMI REVENUE CIRCLE SRIBHUMI ASSAM-788710 For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. N.A. Mazarbhuiya, Advocate For the Respondent(s) : Ms. N. Bordoloi, Standing Counsel BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH ORDER Date : 08.04.2026 Heard Mr. N.A. Mazarbhuiya, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners. Ms. N. Bordoloi, the learned Standing Counsel appears on behalf of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Assam. 2. Mr. L.K. Das, the Additional Secretary to the Government of Page No.# 3/3 Assam, Revenue and Disaster Management Department is also present through the video conferencing mode. 3. The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioners alleging inaction on the part of the Respondent Authorities in providing the permission in terms with Section 21A of the Registration Act, 1908, insofar as the same is applicable to the State of Assam. 4. It has been brought to the attention of this Court that on 07.04.2026, the permission has been duly accorded. A copy of the said permission, which has been placed before this Court during the course of the hearing, is kept on record and marked with the letter ‘X’. 5. Taking into account the above, this Court therefore finds that no live cause of action remains in the present proceedings. Accordingly, the instant writ petition stands closed. 6. The personal appearance of Mr. L.K. Das, the Additional Secretary to the Government of Assam, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, is dispensed with. JUDGE Comparing Assistant