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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1634/2026 SRI DILIP KUMAR DUTTA S/O LATE MANORANJAN DUTTA, SATIJOYMATI ROAD, CHABIPUL, P.S.
PALTAN BAZAR, GUWAHATI-781008, KAMRUP M, ASSAM. VERSUS SRI SWAPNEEL PAUL I A S DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KAMRUP METRO, LICHUBAGAN, HENGRABARI, GUWAHATI-, 781036, KAMRUP M, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A SARMA, Advocate for the Respondent : MR. D NATH,
BEFORE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY
ORDER
27-05-2026 (Arun Dev Choudhury, J)
1. Heard Mr. A. Sarma, learned counsel, for the applicant and Mr. D. Nath,
Page No.# 2/2 learned Sr. Government Advocate, Assam, for the contemnor/opposite party.
2. This is an Interlocutory application seeking substitution of name of Sri Swapneel Paul, I.A.S., Deputy Commissioner, Kamrup (M), Lichubagan, Hengrabari, Guwahati-781036, Kamrup (M), Assam in place of Sri Sumit Sattawan, I.A.S. as the contemnor in the connected Contempt petition being Cont. Cas(C) No. 392/2025.
3. On perusal of the pleadings as well as the materials available on record, we are of the opinion that aforenoted incumbent is required to be substituted in place of Sri Sumit Sattawan, I.A.S. as the contemnor in the connected contempt petition for its proper adjudication.
4. The applicant shall furnish a fresh memo of parties before the Registry within a period of 10 (ten) days. Thereafter, Registry shall do the needful.
5. With the aforesaid, this Interlocutory Application stands disposed of.
JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE
Comparing Assistant