Page No.# 1/19 GAHC010091652026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1550/2026 UNI DIHINGIA AND 96 ORS S/O LATE LILESWAR DIHINGIA, VILL. SUMMONI GAON, P.O. SISSIBAR GAON, P.S. SILAPATHAR, DIST. DHEMAJI, ASSAM. 2: HOREN DIHINGIA S/O- UNI DIHINGIA VILL- SUMMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 3: SRI INDRAJIT DIHINGIA S/O- UNI DIHINGIA VILL- SUMMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 4: PULIN DHINGIA S/O LT. LOKHI DIHINGIA VILL. KADOMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 5: KUSHAL DIHINGIA S/O LATE LOKHI DIHINGIA VILL. SUMMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI Page No.# 2/19 ASSAM. 6: PURNA KANTA DIHINGIA S/O LATE LILESWAR DIHINGIA VILL. KADAMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 7: KRISHNA DIHINGIA S/O LALIT DIHINGIA VILL. KADAMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 8: ANANDA BHUYAN S/O DHANESWAR BHUYAN VILL. HEMPUR BARPOTHAR P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 9: PUTUL BHUYAN ALIAS NIPEN BHUYAN S/O LATE BHADESWAR BHUYAN VILL. TAKOWBARI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 10: CHIMU BHUAY @ SIMANTA BHUYAN S/O LATE BHADESWAR BHUYAN VILL. TAKOWBARI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 11: BHIMCHANDRA BHUYAN S/O LATE DHANESWAR BHUYAN VILL. TAKOWBARI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI Page No.# 3/19 ASSAM. 12: PRABITRA KR BHUYAN S/O LATE DHANESWAR BHUYAN VILL. GORMORAH DOLONI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 13: SMTI MINESWARY BHUYAN W/O LATE PADMA BHUYAN VILL. POCHIM GORMORAH P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 14: HEMCHANDRA BHUYAN C/O LATE NADUKI BHUYAN VILL. KADAMONI P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 15: ANANDA BHUYAN C/O BILASH BHUYAN VILL. KADAMONI P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM 16: PRASHANTA BHUYAN S/O BILASH BHUYAN VILL. PACHIMGORMORH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 17: NUMAL BHUYAN S/O BILASH BHUYAN VILL. POCHIM GORMORAH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI Page No.# 4/19 ASSAM. 18: BILASH BHUYAN S/O LATE TILESWAR BHUYAN VILL. POCHIM GORMORAH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 19: DIMBESWAR BHUYAN S/O LATE DHANESWAR BHUYAN VILL. THEKERAGURI P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 20: PRAKASH BHUYAN ALIAS SATYANATH BHUYAN S/O GULAP BHUYAN VILL CHOWKHAMTING P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 21: GULAP BHUYAN C/O LATE BANUBA BHUYAN VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 22: PUNIMOLA BHUYAN S/O LATE BHUPEN BHUYAN VILL. GORMORAH DOLONI P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPOTHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 23: DHANANJOY BHUYAN S/O LATE BHUPEN BHUYAN VILL. GORMORAH DOLONI P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. Page No.# 5/19 24: SHIVA BHUYAN S/O LATE BHUPEN BHUYAN VILL. KALIYANPUR NO 3 P.O. SILAPATHAR P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 25: SMTI NIHARIKA BHUYAN W/O UJJALDEEP GOGOI VILL. NO 2 LACHIT NAGAR P.O. SILAPATHAR P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 26: DANDI SAIKIA S/O LATE BADAN SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 27: DAMBARU SAIKIA S/O SANDI SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 28: DULESWAR SAIKIA S/O DANDI SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 29: GOBIN SAIKIA S/O DANDI SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI Page No.# 6/19 ASSAM. 30: ARUN SAIKIA S/O DANDI SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 31: LAMBIT SAIKIA S/O LATE BADAN SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 32: HEMNATH SAIKIA ALIAS SOMNATH SAIKIA S/O LAMBIT SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 33: SHUBHAJIT SAIKIA S/O LAMBIT SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 34: RANTU SAIKIA S/O LOMBIT SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 35: MAJINDRA SAIKIA S/O LAMBIT SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI Page No.# 7/19 ASSAM. 36: JOGESWAR SAIKIA S/O LAMBIT SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O. SISSIBAR GAO P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 37: SEKEN SAIKIA S/O LAMBIT SAIKIA VILL. CHECHUBANI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 38: SMTI JAYANTI SAIKIA W/O LATE KUMAL SAIKIA VILL KADAMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 39: TUKHESWAR SAIKIA S/O LATE KUMAL SAIKIA VILL. KADAMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 40: DIPEN SAIKIA S/O LATE KUMAL SAIKIA VILL. KADAMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 41: PITAMBER SAIKIA S/O LATE KUMAL SAIKIA VILL. KADAMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI Page No.# 8/19 ASSAM. 42: BHIKON SAIKIA S/O LATE KUMAL SAIKIA VILL. KADAMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 43: BULEN SAIKIA S/O LATE NANDESWAR SAIKIA VILL. KADAMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 44: TULENDRA SAIKIA S/O NANDESWAR SAIKIA VILL. KADAMONI GAON P.O. SISSIBARGAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 45: DHANIRAM SAIKIA S/O LATE BHAJU SAIKIA VILL. KADAMONI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 46: GUNABAN SAIKIA S/O DHANIRAM SAIKIA VILL. KADAMONI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 47: KESHAV SAIKIA S/O LATE JAPAN SAIKIA VILL. CHOWKHAMTING GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR Page No.# 9/19 DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 48: GUPINATH SAIKIA S/O LATE PUTU SAIKIA VILL. KADAMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 49: SMTI ANU SAIKIA W/O LATE SATYANATH SAIKIA VILL. CHOWKHAMTING GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 50: PANCHA SAIKIA S/O LATE KUKIL SAIKIA VILL. HEMPUR BORPOTHAR P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI DHEMAJI. 51: KOLA SAIKIA @ KULA SAIKIA S/O LATE RAMESWAR SAIKIA VILL. KADAMONI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 52: BASHANTA SAIKIA S/O LATE KOLIYA SAIKIA VILL. KOPATALI KOPATALI DEORI GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 53: SMTI MAKHANI SAIKIA W/O LATE BHANESH SAIKIA VILL. HEMPUR P.O. SISSIBAR GAON Page No.# 10/19 P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 54: BHUGESWARI SAIKIA W/O LATE TULARAM SAIKIA VILL. POCHIM GORMORAH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 55: BHASKARJYOTI SAIKIA S/O LATE BABUL SAIKIA VILL. CHAKAMORA P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 56: DIBYA CHUTIA S/O JASHUDA CHUTIA VILL. PACHIM GORMORAH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 57: SMTI PACHANTI CHUTIA W/O LATE LIKIN CHUTIA VILL. GORMORAH CHAPORI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 58: SMT. CHIYENTI CHUTIYA W/O LATE HINDURA CHUTIA VILL. GORMORAH CHAPORI P.O. SISSIBARGAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 59: JAYDHAN CHUTIA S/O LATE GUTI CHUTIA VILL. GORMORAH CHAPORI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON Page No.# 11/19 P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 60: BIDABAR CHUTIYA S/O LAE LAUGUTI CHUTIYA VILL. GORMORAH CHAPORI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 61: LAKHYANATH CHUTIYA S/O LATE TIKHESWAR CHUTIA VILL. KERAKANI MAJ GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 62: LUKESWAR CHUTIA S/O LAE PADESWAR CHUTIA VILL .GORMORAH CHAPORI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 63: NABAJIT CHUTIA S/O LATE SACHIDHA CHUTIA VILL. CHESUWANI GAON P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 64: RABINDRA CHUTIA S/O LATE TULESWAR CHUTIA VILL. KADAMONI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 65: SARBANANDA CHUTIA S/O LATE DANESWAR CHUTIA VILL. PACHIM GORMORAH Page No.# 12/19 P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 66: CHANDRA CHUTIA S/O LATE DANESWAR CHUTIA VILL. PACHIM GORMORAH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 67: PRADIP CHUTIA S/O LATE DANESWAR CHUTIA VILL. PACHIM GORMORAH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 68: BHADRA CHUTIA S/O LATE DANESWAR CHUTIA VILL. PACHIM GORMORAH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 69: ANANDA CHUTIA S/O LATE DANESWAR CHUTIA VILL. PACHIM GORMORAH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 70: PRAFULLA CHUTIA S/O LATE MECHA CHUTIA VILL. PACHIM GORMORAH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 71: CHANDRA CHUTIA S/O JASHUDA CHUTIYA VILL. TAKOWBARI Page No.# 13/19 P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 72: RAKHENDRA CHUTIA S/O JASHUDA CHUTIYA VILL. TAKOWBARI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 73: PUTU CHUTIYA S/O JASHUDA CHUTIYA VILL. TAKOWBARI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 74: BABUL CHUTIYA S/O JAKHUDA CHUTIYA VILL. TAKOWBARI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 75: NABIN BORAH S/O LATE BIREN BORAH VILL. BARPOTHAR KADAMONI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 76: BISHNU GOGOI S/O LATE MOHICHADRA GOGOI VILL. PACHIM GORMORAH GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 77: ANIL GOGOI Page No.# 14/19 S/O BHOKOLA GOGOI VILL. GORMORAH GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 78: SMT GUNAWATI GOGOI W/O LATE ARUN GOGOI VILL. GOMORAH P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 79: DIPAK GOGOI S/O LATE ARUN GOGOI VILL. GORMORAH GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 80: LAKHI GOGOI S/O LATE ARUN GOGOI VILL. GORMORAH GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 81: SMT DOLI DUTTA W/O TARUN DUTTA VILL. NEAR DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY P.O. BEHIATING P.S. BARBARUAH DIST. DIBRUGARH ASSAM. 82: DIPANKAR GOGOI S/O LATE ARUN GOGOI VILL. ORMORAH CHAPORI Page No.# 15/19 P.O SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 83: MUHAN CHANGMAI S/O LATE CHANDRA CHANGMAI VILL .BORPOTHAR KADOMONI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 84: DEBA KANTA SAIKIA S/O LATE RUPAN SAIKIA VILL. SUMMONI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 85: RATUL CHANGMAI S/O MUHAN CHANGMAI VILL. BORPATHAR KODAMONI P.O. SISSIBAR GAON P.S. SILAPATHAR DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 86: TANGKESWAR DUTTA S/O LATE DEUKAN DUTTA VILL. RAHODHALA GORMORAH GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 87: PHULENDRA BHUYAN S/O LATE KHAGEN BHUYAN VILL. BHEBELI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 88: DEBANANDRA DOWARAH Page No.# 16/19 S/O PADMA DOWARAH VILL. BORPOTHAR KODAMONI P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 89: SMT. JAMBABOTI BHUYAN W/O BAIKUNTHA BHUYAN VILL. SISSIBARGAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 90: JONY BHUYAN S/O LATE BAYKUNTHA BHUYAN VILL SISSIBAR GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 91: SMTI PURNIMOLA SAIKIA W/O LATE DHUNGEL SAIKIA VILL. KEREKONI MAJ GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 92: DHAJEN SAIKIA W/O LATE NANDESWAR SAIKIA VILL. KEREKONI MAJ GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 93: BHARAT SAIKIA W/OLATE DHUNGEL SAIKIA VILL. KEREKONI MAJ GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 94: LUKESWAR SAIKIA Page No.# 17/19 W/O LATE DHUNGEL SAIKIA VILL. KEREKONI MAJ GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 95: MUKUT SAIKIA W/O LATE DHUNGEL SAIKIA VILL. KEREKONI MAJ GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON P.S- SILAPATHAR DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 96: BITUL SAIKIA W/O LAE DHUNGEL SAIKIA VILL. KEREKONI MAJ GAON P.O- SISSIBAR GAON DIST- DHEMAJI ASSAM. 97: SMTI PATIONGA BHUYAN W/O LATE BHUGAI BHUYAN VILL PACHIM GORMORAH P.O. SISSIBAR GAON DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, DEPTT. OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT, ASSAM SECRETARIAT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI, ASSAM, PIN 781006 2:THE SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM WATER RESOURCES DEPTT. SECRETARIAT DISPUR GUWAHATI ASSAM PIN 781006 3:THE DIST. COMMISSIONER DHEMAJI ASSAM. 4:THE ADDL. DIST. COMMISSIONER (LAND ACQUISITION) Page No.# 18/19 DHEMAJI ASSAM. 5:THE CIRCLE OFFICER SISSIBORGAON REVENUE CIRCLE DIST. DHEMAJI ASSAM. 6:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER DHEMAJI WATER RESOURES DIVISION DHEMAJI ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR S BORTHAKUR, MR. D CHUTIA Advocate for the Respondent : , BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJAN MONI KALITA ORDER Date : 20.05.2026 Heard Mr. S. Dey, learned counsel appearing for the applicant. The instant interlocutory application has been filed for correction of the designation and address of the respondent No.2. It is submitted that inadvertently, the respondent No.2 has been arrayed as “the Secretary to the Government of Assam, Waters Secretariat, Dispur, Guwahati, Assam. PIN:781006” whereas the same should have been as follows; “the Special Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam, Water Resources Department, Assam Secretariat, Dispur, Guwahati, PIN:781006” Mr. H. Sharma, learned Additional Senior Government Advocate is present for the respondents No.3, 4 and 5 along with Ms G. Hazarika, Page No.# 19/19 learned counsel for the respondent No.1 and Ms P. Seyie, learned Standing Counsel, Water Resources Department for the respondent No.6. Taking into account the facts narrated in the instant interlocutory application, prayer for correction of designation and address of the respondent No.2 is allowed. In view of the aforesaid, the petitioner shall file amended cause title in the connected writ petition within a period of 1(one) week. In view of the aforesaid directions, interlocutory application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant