MC (WP (C)) No. 326 of 2026 Page 1 Item Nos. 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL MC (WP (C)) No. 326 of 2026 [Ref: WP (C) No. 271 of 2026] Khwairakpam Surjit Singh …Applicant/s Vrs. Union of India; & 10 Ors. Respondent/s -B E F O R E- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH 01.06.2026 Heard Mr. P. Tamphamani, learned counsel appearing for the applicant and Mr. Kh. Samarit, learned senior counsel and DSGI assisted by Mr. N. Nongdamba, learned counsel appearing for respondents No. 1, 2 & 3. The present application has been filed with a prayer for allowing the respondents No. 4-11 to be represented by their natural father in connection with WP (C) No. 271 of 2026 in MC (WP (C)) No. 326 of 2026. It has been submitted by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that the said respondents No. 4-11 are all minor children and as such, the said respondents be allowed to be represented by their natural father/guardian. Mr. Kh. Samarjit, learned senior counsel and DSGI submitted that he has no objection in allowing the miscellaneous application. KABORA MBAM SAPANA CHANU Digitally signed by KABORAMBAM SAPANA CHANU Date: 2026.06.02 10:50:52 +05'30' MC (WP (C)) No. 326 of 2026 Page 2 In view of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties and on perusal of the record, this Court is satisfied that it will be in the interest of justice to allow this application. Accordingly, the present application is disposed of by directing that the respondents No. 4-11 are to be represented by their natural father/guardian. With the aforesaid direction, the present application stands disposed of. JUDGE Sapana