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2026 DAILYLAW 4546 (GAU)

GREEN VISION AND ANR v. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS

WP(C)/6206/2025 · 2026-04-21

Anjan Moni Kalita

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/4 GAHC010233712025 2026:GAU-AS:5499 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/6206/2025 GREEN VISION AND ANR A PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM, REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR, NAZMUL KHAN, REGISTERED OFFICE AT SANTIPUR, GUWAHATI 781009, PO BHARALUMUKH, PS BHARALUMUKH, DISTRICT KAMRUP METRO, ASSAM 2: NAZMUL KHAN S/O- LATE NAZRUL ISLAM RESIDENT OF HOUSE NO. 45 D.C. TALUKDAR LANE SANTIPUR GUWAHATI 781009 DISTRICT- KAMRUP METRO GUWAHATI VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-781006. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM FINANCE DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI- 781006. 3:THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTORATE OF AGRICULTURE KHANAPARA GUWAHATI -781022 ASSAM 4:THE ASSAM SEEDS CORPORATION LTD REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR Page No.# 2/4 KHANAPARA GUWAHATI 781022. 5:THE MARKETING MANAGER ASSAM SEEDS CORPORATION KHANAPARA GUWAHATI- 781022. 6:THE DISTRICT AGRICULTURE OFFICER DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL OFFICE JORHAT- 785001. 7:THE DISTRICT AGRICULTURE OFFICER DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL OFFICE JORHAT -785001 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. N N B CHOUDHURY, MR. K KASHYAP,MS. K DEY Advocate for the Respondent : SC. AGRICULTURE, MR. S CHAMARIA, SC. ASSAM SEED CORPN.,SC, FINANCE BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJAN MONI KALITA ORDER 22.04.2026 [1] Heard Mr. N.N.B. Choudhury, the learned counsel for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. M.M. Zaman, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. S. Chamaria, the learned Standing Counsel, Assam Seeds Corporation Ltd. appearing for the respondent Nos. 4 and 5 as well as Ms. G. Bora, the learned Standing Counsel, Agriculture Department appearing for the respondent Nos. 1,3,6 and 7. [2] The case of the petitioners is that the petitioner No. 1 has supplied Hybrid vegetable seeds of certain crops like Cauliflower, Page No.# 3/4 Cabbage, Tomato, Brinjal and Chilli in various quantities to the Assam Seeds Corporation Ltd., Jorhat. However, the bills for the aforesaid supplier were not paid to the petitioner No. 1 in spite of repeated request made to the concerned authorities. [3] It is submitted by the learned counsel appearing for the respondent Nos. 4 and 5 that an affidavit-in-opposition has already been filed on 21.04.2026. However, the same is not tagged with the record. [4] Therefore, while hearing the matter, he has produced a copy of the affidavit-in-opposition which has been kept on record and marked as Annexure- ‘X’. [5] Ms. G. Bora, learned Standing Counsel, Agriculture Department has also submitted a communication issued to her by the Directorate of Agriculture, Assam which is marked as ‘Y’ and kept on record. [6] From the affidavit-in-opposition as well as the communication issued by the Directorate of Agriculture dated 17.03.2026, it is revealed that the amount, i.e. Rs. 3,52,991,42/- (Rupees Three Lakhs Fifty Two Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety One and Forty Two Paisa) is an admitted amount, which is liable to be paid by the aforesaid Assam Seeds Corporation Ltd. to the petitioners. [7] From the aforesaid communication dated 17.03.2026, it is revealed that the sanction of the amount for budget requisition has Page No.# 4/4 to be made in the present financial year. Since the amount is admitted by the Agriculture Department as well as Assam Seeds Corporation Ltd., this court is of the considered opinion that this instant writ petition can be disposed of with a direction to the concerned authority, i.e., Assam Seeds Corporation Ltd., Jorhat to release the aforesaid amount of Rs. 3,52,991.42/- (Rupees Three Lakhs Fifty Two Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety One and Forty Two Paisa) to the petitioners after receipt of the certified copy of this order within a period of 1(one) month. [8] The petitioners shall produce the certified copy of the instant order before the concerned authority for the needful as early as possible. JUDGE Comparing Assistant