Page No.# 1/4 GAHC010225242014 2026:GAU-AS:3393 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/1886/2014 HARAKANTA SAIKIA and 7 ORS AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, S/O LT. MUKTA RAM SAIKIA R/O HOUSEFED COMPLEX, NOTBOMA HATIGAON P.S. HATIGAON, GUWAHATI- 38 IN THE DIST. OF KAMRUP. 2: MRS. DHANADA HAZARIKA AGED ABOUT 63 YRS. W/O SHRI ATUL CH. HAZARIKA SIX MILE JAYA NAGARSAMPRITI PATH BYE LANE NO. 8 P.S. DISPUR GUWAHATI-22. 3: RAMESH CH. BARMAN AGED ABOUT 62 YRS. S/OLT. GAJENDRA BARMAN BELTOLA TINIALI BISHNU RABHA PATH GUWAHATI- 28 P.S. BASISTHA KAMRUP M 4: SMTI. PRAKRITI DAS AGED ABOUT 65 YRS. D/O LT. INDRESWAR HAZARIKA HOUSE NO. 53 KAHILIPARA KALYANI NAGAR JANANI PATH GUWAHATI- 19 P.S. BHAGADATTAPUR 5: SMT. ANJANA BARTHAKUR AGED ABOUT 55 YRS W/O SHRI ARUP BARTHAKUR HOUSE NO. 14 BYE LANE -5 JATIA DISPUR GUWAHATI-6. 6: SHRI DULAL ROY AGED ABOUT 60 YRS S/O LT. BRAJAMOHAN ROY R/O JYOTIKUCHI DHOPALIA HOUSE NO. 670 Page No.# 2/4 JAYRAM PATH BYE LANE NO. 3 GUWAHATI- 34 P.S. FATASIL AMBARI DIST. KAMRUP M 7: SHRI GAUTAM DAS AGED ABOUT 57 YRS. S/OLT. BIPIN CH. DAS R/O CORNEL SIBA RAM PATH KHARGHULI P.S. LATASIL GUWAHATI-4 IN THE DIST. OF KAMRUP. 8: SHRI ARUN HAZARIKA AGED ABOUT 65 YRS. S/OLT. MINA RAM HAZARIKA R/O TITABOR TATIGAON P.S. TITABOR DIST. JORHAT VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, HANDLOOM AND TEXTILE DEPARTMENT, ASSAM, GUWAHATI-1. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM PUBLIC ENTERPRISES DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-6. 3:DIRECTOR HANDLOOM and TEXTILE ASSAM GUWAHATI-1. 4:ASSAM GOVERNMENT MARKETING CORPORATION LTD. AMBARI GUWAHATI-1 REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. 5:EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION N.E. REGION BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI-5 IN THE DIST. OF KAMRUP M REP. BY ITS REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER Page No.# 3/4 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR.S CHAKRABARTY, MR.L P SHARMA,MR.R THAKURIA Advocate for the Respondent : MR.R HAZARIKA, MR. S SHARMA (R-5),MR R DHAR, SC, HANDLOOM AND TEXTILE DEPTT. (R-1 & 3),GA, ASSAM,MR.D DEY,MR.M R LASKAR,MR.J P DAS,SC, PF BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY ORDER 07.03.2026 1. None appears for the petitioner on call. However, Mr. R. Dhar, learned Standing Counsel for the Handloom and Textile Department representing the respondent Nos. 1 and 3, is present. 2. Taking note of the fact that the counsel representing the petitioners had in the meantime expired, the Registry was directed to communicate the order dated 16.02.2024 to the petitioners. 3. Office notes reflect that such a communication has duly been served upon the petitioner No. 7, though, others could not be served as they were not found at the address. 4. The present petition is filed seeking arrears of revision of pay w.e.f. 01.01.1996 to 31.05.2001 and leave salary for unutilized leave for 90 days and the interest thereon. 5. It is a pleaded case of the petitioners that they were employees of Assam Government Marketing Corporation Limited and obtained Voluntary Retirement from service under a specific scheme. Their claim is that as per the Voluntary Retirement Scheme, they were allowed to draw unutilized leave salary for maximum 240 days but they have been Page No.# 4/4 paid only 150 days unutilized leave salary and they are entitled for arrears of revised salary as recorded hereinabove. 6. Be that as it may, as none appears for the petitioners on call, this writ petition stands dismissed for non prosecution. JUDGE Comparing Assistant