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2026:GAU-AS:6343
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/644/2024 NILA KUMAR SARMA SON OF LATE KALINATH SARMA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- KHARKHOWAPARA, P.O. DEOMORONI AND P.S. SIPAJHAR, DISTRICT- DARRANG, ASSAM- 784147 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, SECONDARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GROUND FLOOR, BLOCK- C, JANATA BHAWAN, DISPUR, KAMRUP (M), GUWAHATI, ASSAM- 781006 2:THE DIRECTORATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR KAHILIPARA GUWAHATI KAMRUP (M) ASSAM- 781019 3:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS DARRANG DISTRICT CIRCLE MANGALDAI WARD NO-3 BB ROAD MARKET ROAD MANGALDOI ASSAM- 784125 4:DAHI HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL MANGALDAI DIPILA ROAD KABIKARA NIZ DAHI
Page No.# 2/3 DARRANG P.O. JANARAMCHOWKA ASSAM- 784529 5:THE PRINCIPAL DAHI HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL MANGALDAI DIPILA ROAD KABIKARA NIZ DAHI DARRANG P.O. JANARAMCHOWKA ASSAM- 78452 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P BORA, MS K BHATTACHARYYA,MS K SARMA,MR H K SARMA Advocate for the Respondent : SC, SEC. EDU., MR R SARMA(R-5),MR. R BORUAH(R-5),Ms. R.
R. BORAH (R-5),MS. N M DEKA (R-5)
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NELSON SAILO
ORDER Date : 08.05.2026
Heard Mr. H. K. Sarma, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. S. M. T. Chistie, learned Standing Counsel, Secondary Education Department, Govt. of Assam, appearing for the said department and Mr. R. Boruah, learned counsel appearing for the respondent No. 5. On 27.04.2026, Court passed the following order:
“BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NELSON SAILO
ORDER Date : 27.04.2026 In terms of the last Court’s order, Ms. P. Das, learned Standing
Page No.# 3/3 Counsel, Secondary Education Department has produced her instructions dated 27.04.2026, which shows that a total amount of Rs.50,51,141/- has been released to the petitioner towards DCRG, arrear monthly salary, GIS, Leave Encashment and GPF. She submits that no further amount is pending to be released to the petitioner as on today. Ms. K. Sarma, learned counsel for the petitioner on the other hand submits that she may be given a week’s time to get instructions from her client in view of the instructions received by the learned Standing Counsel, Secondary Education Department. In view of above, list the matter on 08.05.2026. The Communication dated 27.04.2026 produced by Ms. P. Das, learned Standing Counsel, Secondary Education Department is retain on record and marked as ‘x’ for identification.” Today, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that as per the instructions received by him, the petitioner has received the benefit but has not received the pension. He further submits that the matter can be closed but respondents may be directed to grant the pension of the petitioner. Considering the above submissions, the writ petition stands closed, however with an observation that any pending dues towards pension in favour of the petitioner be processed and released to him as entitled to legal heir of the retired pensioner i.e. the petitioner.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant