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DR. SUNITA EKKA v. P. ASHOK BABU, IAS AND ANR

Cont.Cas(C)/7/2026 · 2026-03-19

Arun Dev Choudhury

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010287962025 2026:GAU-AS:4084 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Cont.Cas(C)/7/2026 DR. SUNITA EKKA RESIDENT OF STATION ROAD, WARD NO.5, OPPOSITE DISTRICT TB HOSPITAL, P.O. AND P.S. - GOLAGHAT IN THE DISTRICT OF GOLAGHAT, ASSAM, PIN -785 621. VERSUS P. ASHOK BABU, IAS AND ANR COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-6. 2:DR. UMESH PHANGCHO DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES ASSAM HENGRABARI GUWAHATI-36 Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. D L DEKA, MS. I DAS Advocate for the Respondent : MR D DEKA(R1), MRS D BORAH(R2),MR. D SAIKIA(R2) BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY ORDER 20.03.2026 1. Heard Ms. D. L. Deka, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Ms. D. Borah, learned counsel for the respondent No. 2 and Mr. D. Deka, learned counsel for the respondent No. 1. Page No.# 2/2 2. The present contempt petition is filed alleging willful and deliberate violation of this Court’s order dated 24.09.2025 passed in WP(C) No. 5691/2025. 3. By the aforesaid order, this Court without expressing any merit on the claim of the petitioner, directed the Director of Health Services to dispose of the representation dated 28.05.2025 preferred by the petitioner, by passing a speaking order. 4. In compliance of the aforesaid order, a speaking order dated 17.03.2026 has been passed by the Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Assam, Health & Family Welfare Department. 5. In view of the aforesaid, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the order dated 24.09.2025 passed in WP(C) No. 5691/2025 has been complied with. 6. Accordingly, this contempt petition stands closed. 7. It is needless to say that the petitioner shall be at liberty to assail such speaking order dated 17.03.2026 passed by the Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Assam, Health & Family Welfare Department, before the appropriate forum, if so advised. 8. The copy of the speaking order dated 17.03.2026 passed by the Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Assam, Health & Family Welfare Department, is kept on record. JUDGE Comparing Assistant