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2026 DAILYLAW 3619 (GAU)

RAJ SINGHA AND 7 ORS. v. THE UNION OF INDIA AND 6 ORS.

WP(C)/6888/2022 · 2026-02-22

Devashis Baruah

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/4 GAHC010216862022 2026:GAU-AS:2744 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/6888/2022 RAJ SINGHA AND 7 ORS. S/O. DEBI PRASAD SINGHA, R/O. R.K.B. ROAD, CHRISTANPATTY, P.S. SADAR, NAGAON-782001, ASSAM. 2: GOPAL KUMAR PODDAR S/O. LT. POKHAR MAL PODDAR R/O. OLD A.T. ROAD HAIBARGAON P.S. SADAR NAGAON-782002 ASSAM. 3: SANTOSH KUMAR AGARWALA S/O. LT. SURAJAMAL BANKREWAL PROPRIETOR OF M/S. SANTOSH KUMAR AGARWALA HAVING ITS OFFICE AT SIBHANGA JAGIROAD MORIGAON-782410 ASSAM. 4: SUNIL KUMAR BANKREWAL S/O. LT. SURAJAMAL BANKREWAL HAVING ITS OFFICE AT SILBHANGA JAGIROAD MORIGAON-781410 ASSAM. 5: RAMAWTAR AGARWAL S/O. LT. BAJRANGLAL AGARWALA PROPRIETOR OF M/S. UNIVERSAL ENTERPRISE HAVING ITS OFFICE AND RESIDENCE AT SHANI MANDIR ROAD HAIBARGAON P.S. SADAR Page No.# 2/4 NAGAON-782002 ASSAM. 6: LALIT KUMAR AGARWAL S/O. LT. MOHAN LAL AGARWALA PROPRIETOR OF M/S. HIMANSU ENTERPRISE HAVING ITS OFFICE AND RESIDENCE AT 25 T.P. ROAD NEAR KHETAWAT MILL KHUTI KATIA HAIBARGAON NAGAON-782002 ASSAM. 7: SANDEEP KUMAR BANKREWAL S/O. LT. SURAJAMAL BANKREWAL HAVING ITS OFFICE AT SILBHANGA JAGIROAD MORIGAON-782410 ASSAM. 8: M/S. TCG TRADERS A PARTNERSHIP FIRM REP. BY ONE OF ITS PARTNER SHRI DIAPK KUMAR SAHA S/O. LT. SUKLAL SAHA R/O. BASUGAON KOKRAJHAR ASSAM-783372 VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND 6 ORS. REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISE, UDYOG BHAWAN, RAFI MARG, NEW DELHI, INDIA-110011. 2:THE HINDUSTAN PAPER CORPORATION LTD. REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN CUM MANAGING DIRECTOR HAVING ITS CORPORATE HEADQUARTER AT KOLKATA 75-C PARK STREET WEST BENGAL AND REGD. OFFICE AT NEW DELHI 4TH FLOOR SOUTH TOWER SCOPE MINAR Page No.# 3/4 LAXMI NAGAR DIST. CENTRE NEW DELHI-110092. 3:THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM GUWAHATI-781006 ASSAM. 4:THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM DEPTT. OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006 ASSAM. 5:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR ASSAM INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. HAVING ITS OFFICE AT R.G. BARUAH ROAD GUWAHATI-781024 ASSAM For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. H. Buragohain, Advocate For the Respondent(s) : Mr. K. Gogoi, CGC Mr. J. Handique, Govt. Advocate Mr. A. Kakoti, Standing Counsel BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH ORDER Date : 23.02.2026 Heard Mr. H. Buragohain, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners. Mr. K. Gogoi, the learned CGC appears on behalf of the respondent No. 1; Mr. J. Handique, the learned Page No.# 4/4 Government Advocate appears on behalf of the respondent Nos. 3 and 4 and Mr. A. Kakoti, the learned Standing Counsel appears on behalf of the respondent No. 5. 2. The petitioners herein are aggrieved by the non- consideration of their claims while distributing the assets of the corporate debtor by the liquidator. 3. The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners submitted that the petitioners may be permitted to withdraw the instant writ petition without prejudice to their rights to avail such other remedies as may be permissible under law. 4. Taking into account the above, the instant writ petition stands closed on withdrawal. 5. It is observed that the withdrawal of the instant writ petition shall not prejudice the petitioners in approaching any other forum, if so permissible under law. JUDGE Comparing Assistant