Page No.# 1/10 GAHC020002572026 2026:GAU-NL:244 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) KOHIMA BENCH Case No. : WP(C)/56/2026 MR. RENPENTHUNG W. PATTON AND 44 ORS SON OF MR.WOSAMO PATTON, GRADUATE TEACHER, GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL,THILIKHU, DISTRICT- CHUMOUKEDIMA, NAGALAND. 2: MR K. ALIPA SANGTAM SON OF KYSHETO SANGTAM GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL LONYA DISTRICT - KIPHIRE NAGALAND 3: MR M PENJUN KONYAK SON OF MR W MANHING GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL SHEANGHAH WAMSA MON NAGALAND 4: MR AJANTHUNG SHITIO SON OF MR SHAMRITHUNG TOT (GRADUATE TEACHER) EBRC SANIS WOKHA NAGALAND 5: MR N ABENTHUNG KITHAN SON OF MR T. NZIO KITHAN GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL MUNGYA Page No.# 2/10 WOKHA NAGALAND 6: MRS T YILOBENI EZUNG DAUGHTER OF MR TSENSO EZUNG GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL WOKHA TOWN C WOKHA NAGALAND 7: MRS ACHUMLO N HUNTSOE DAUGHTER OF MR NRIBEMO HUMTSOE GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL WOKHA TOWN C WOKHA NAGALAND 8: MR Y LIBENTHUNG MURRY SON OF MR K YINGAO MURRY GRADUATE TEACHER PM SHRI GMS WOKHA TOWN SECTOR A WOKHA NAGALAND 9: MR L YANBEMO ENYIO SON OF LATE LIBEMO ENYIO GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL WOZHURO WOKHA NAGALAND 10: MRS MHONBENI MURRY DAUGHTER OF MR TSENCHAMO MURRY GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL WOKHA NAGALAND 11: MR RENPONTHUNG ODYUO KHARKONGOR SON OF MR ESTEMO ODYUO GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL WOZHURO Page No.# 3/10 WOKHA NAGALAND 12: MS T ASANGLA DAUGHTER OF MR N MERI LONGKUMER GRADUATE TEACHER LONGRIMEN DANG AO GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL TZUDIKONG MOKOKCHUNG NAGALAND 13: MR IMODANGBA SON OF MR PANGERMERI GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL MAREPKONG MOKOKCHUNG NAGALAND 14: MS N W AYANGLA DAUGHTER OF MR L NOKCHA GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL DIPHUPAR DIMAPUR NAGALAND 15: MR N NCHUMTHUNG MURRY SON OF MR W NRIO MURRY GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL TSUNGIKI WOKHA NAGALAND 16: MR BENCHUMLO HUMTSOE SON OF MR E MHONLUMO HUMTSOE GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL TSUNGIKI WOKHA NAGALAND 17: MR K MHOMO KIKON SON OF MR KILLOSAO KIKON GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL Page No.# 4/10 TSUNGIKI A WOKHA NAGALAND 18: MR KHYOPENTHUNG JAMES Y KIKON SON OF MR YIBONSAO KIKON GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL PONGIDONG WOKHA NAGALAND 19: MR I LHOSHETO SWU SON OF LATE IVULHO SWU GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL THILIXU CHUMOUKEDIMA NAGALAND 20: MR CHUBAYANGER SOM OF MR I NUKSHI AO GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL KIYETO CHUMOUKEDIMA NAGALAND 21: MRS KAVILI DAUGHTER OF MR KUHOTO PRIMARY TEACHER GOVERNMENT PRIMARY TEACHER THILIXU BLOCK 1 CHUMOUKEDIMA NAGALAND 22: MRS AVIBO Y KIBAMI DAUGHTER OF MR YEVIKHE KIBAMI GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL PURANA BAZAR A DIMAPUR NAGALAND 23: MR HINILO CHENG SON OF MR RIGA CHENG TOT (GRADUATE TEACHER) Page No.# 5/10 EBRC TSEMINYU NAGALAND 24: MRS ELIZABETH DAUGHTER OF MR P K ALONG TOT (GRADUATE TEACHER) EBRC MON NAGALAND 25: MR KHATWANG KONYAK SON OF MR KHEWANG KONYAK GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL PHOMCHING MON NAGALAND 26: MR AVILIE SOPFUNUO SON OF MR RUSOLHOULIE SOPFUNUO GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL SEIYHAMA KOHIMA NAGALAND 27: MRS T KALITO ZHIMOMI DAUGHTER OF MR TONIHO ZHIMOMI GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL TEKHUZIE KOHIMA NAGALAND 28: MR R YIBEN HUMTSOE SON OF MR Y ROBEN HUMTSOE GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL SARBURA DIMAPUR NAGALAND 29: MR BOVITO ACHUMI SON OF MR KHUKIYE ACHUMI GRADUIATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL ZUTOI NIULAND Page No.# 6/10 NAGALAND 30: MR M ALEI SON OF MR C MANKHAP PRIMARY TEACHER (COORDINATOR) EBRC MON NAGALAND 31: SMTI VEZOKHOLU NYENGA DAUGHTER OF MR MUZAPU NYENGA TOT (GRADUATE TEACHER) EBRC KUSHIABILL DIMAPUR NAGALAND 32: MR SHIKIHO T ZHIMO SON OF MR TONIVI ZHIMO PRIMARY TEACHER GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL CHEKIYE AQASA CHUMOUKEDIMA NAGALAND 33: MR IMSHIWABA AO SON OF MR IMTICHUNGBA AO GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL ZUKIHE NIULAND NAGALAND 34: MR NEIPRE KHUTSO SON OF MR LHIWEKHA KHUTSO GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL ZUKETSA PHEK NAGALAND 35: MR METCHEI SON OF MR YANKHI TOT (GRADUATE TEACHER) EBRC LONGLENG NAGALAND 36: MR DANIEL SECHOPI SANGTAM Page No.# 7/10 SON OF MR TSICHOMONG GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL YANGPHI KIPHIRE NAGALAND 37: MR FRANCIS MAGH SON OF LATE PETER A MAGH TOT (GRADUATE TEACHER) EBRC TSEMINYU TSEMINYU NANALAND 38: MR TENZENLO TEP SON OF MR TEROCHEN TEP PRIMARY TEACHER GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL THUNGSUNYU TSEMINYU NAGALAND 39: MRS LIRILA SANGTAM DAUGHTER OF MR THRILISE SANGTAM GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL AMAHATOR KIPHIRE NAGALAND 40: MR KINAN SON OF MR THSEPANKI GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL PUNGRO VILLAGE KIPHIRE NAGALAND 41: MRS ARHONI E ODYUO DAUGHTER OF MR ETSSIO ODYUO GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL SUNLUP WOKHA NAGALAND 42: MR RAMPAUNA THOU SON OF MR NAMGUMHEING Page No.# 8/10 GRADUATE TECHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL JALUKIE SECTOR B PEREN NAGALAND 43: MRS RUTH JAMI DAUGHTER OF MR J TUMBEM JAMI GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL JALUKIE SECTOR B PEREN NAGALAND 44: MRS ALENO NGUKHA DAUGHTER OF MR KHRIEKETOU NGUKHA GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL MIMA KOHIMA NAGALAND 45: MR AKIAKBE ZELIANG SON OF MR ITINGLUNG ZELIANG GRADUATE TEACHER GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL JALUKIE TOWN PEREN NAGALAN VERSUS STATE OF NAGALAND AND 4 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF NAGALAND. KOHIMA, NAGALAND 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY/SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND KOHIMA NAGALAND 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY/SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND KOHIMA NAGALAND Page No.# 9/10 4:THE PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND KOHIMA NAGALAND 5:THE NAGALAND PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN/SECRETARY KOHIMA NAGALAND Advocate for the Petitioner : A. ZHIMOMI, MEGOVOU PESEYIE,ATILIVI YEPTHOMI,LELIMTHONG P YIMCHUNGER,KUPUTOLI SEMA,TOIKA A YEPTHOMI,VITO K SHOHE,G KAMEI,LHOUSINO,ESTHER Advocate for the Respondent : GOVT ADV NL, BEFORE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KALYAN RAI SURANA ORDER 05/05/2026 Both sides are represented. On instructions, Mr. Lelimthonh P. Yimchunger, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that in the event, the matter has become instructuous because of subsequent notifications issued. And accordingly, he prays for leave to withdraw this writ petition with liberty to approach again in view of the subsequent development. Ms. V. Suokhrie, learned Additional Advocate General for the State is present. The matter stands dismissed on withdrawal with liberty as prayed for. Page No.# 10/10 JUDGE Comparing Assistant