Serial No. 14 Regular List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG WP(C) No. 181 of 2026 Date of Decision: 05.08.2026 North Eastern Hills University Teachers’ Association, having its registered office at NEHU, Shillong, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya, represented by its President :::Petitioner -Vs- 1.North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya represented by the Pro Vice Chancellor, NEHU, Shillong 2.The Executive Council, NEHU represented by The Vice Chancellor, NEHU, Shillong 3.The Part Time Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO), NEHU, Shillong 4.The Deputy Registrar, NEHU, Shillong :::Respondents 5.Under Secretary to the Govt. of India, Ministry of Education, (earlier Ministry of Human Resource Development), Department of Higher Education, Vigilance Section, New Delhi 6.The Registrar North Eastern Hill University, Shillong Newly impleaded as Respondent No. 6 vide Hon’ble Court’s order dated 17.06.2026 passed in M.C[W.P(C) No. 180 of 2026] :::Pro Forma Respondent Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. S. Thangkhiew, Judge Appearance: For the Petitioner/Appellant(s) : Mr. S. Deb, Adv. For the Respondent(s) : Mr. S. Sen, SC NEHU (For R 1,2&4) Mr. M.L. Nongpiur, Adv. (For R 3) Ms. M. Myrchiang, Adv. (For R 5). i) Whether approved for reporting in Yes/No Law journals etc.: ii) Whether approved for publication in press: Yes/No Oral: As the grievance of the petitioner no longer survives, in view of the communication dated 11.06.2026, whereby the short-term arrangement of the Part-time CVO has since expired, nothing remains for consideration in the instant matter, and the same is closed and disposed of. Copy of the communication is taken on board and made part of the record. Judge Meghalaya 05.08.2026 “D.Thabah-PS” Digitally signed by DARIHUN THABAH Date: 2026.08.05 13:59:09 IST