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2026 DAILYLAW 5455 (GAU)

SANJAY SHARMA v. THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS

WP(C)/4562/2024 · 2026-05-03

Devashis Baruah

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010193532025 2026:GAU-AS:6068 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/4562/2024 SANJAY SHARMA S/O- LATE JAY PRAKASH SHARMA C/O- NEW J.B. COMPLEX (1ST FLOOR) FLAT NO. 103 J.P. AGARWAL ROAD SANTIPUR GUWAHATI- 781009 DISTRICT- KAMRUP(M) ASSAM. VERSUS THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS THROUGH THE SECRETARY URBAN DEVELOPMENT GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI- 781006. 2:THE COMMISSIONER GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION UZANBAZAR GUWAHATI- 781001 ASSAM. Page No.# 2/3 3:MD. JEHIRUL ISLAM C/O- J.B. COMPLEX 1ST BYE LANE J.P. AGARWALLA SANTIPUR GUWAHATI-781009. ------------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Sanjay Sharma, Petitioner-in-person For the Respondent(s) : Mr. P. Nayak, Addl. AG, Assam : Mr. I. A. Hazarika, Advocate BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH ORDER Date : 04.05.2026 Heard Mr. Sanjay Sharma, the Petitioner-in-person and Mr. P. Nayak, the learned Additional Advocate General who is also the Standing counsel of the GMC appearing on behalf of the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2. I have also heard Mr. I. A. Hazarika, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Respondent No.3. 2. The case of the Petitioner herein is that directions should be issued to the GMC Authorities to demolish the unauthorized constructions in a minimum time bound programme. 3. It is an admitted fact at the bar that the illegal constructions which were made on the ground floor, third floor as well as on Page No.# 3/3 the fourth floor of the building have in the meantime been demolished. 4. Under such circumstances, nothing further remains in the instant writ petition for which the writ petition stands closed. JUDGE Comparing Assistant