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SRI YOGENDRA SINGH CHAUDHARY v. UNION OF INDIA AND 2 ORS

WP(C)/2285/2026 · 2026-05-31

Soumitra Saikia

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010083132026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/2285/2026 SRI YOGENDRA SINGH CHAUDHARY SON OF SRI KANHAIYA LAL, RESIDENT OF 103/ 59 SECTOR 10, PRATAP NAGAR, SANGANER, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN 302033 VERSUS UNION OF INDIA AND 2 ORS THROUGH SECRETARY (H AND FW), MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, ROOM NO. 11102, C-WING, NIRMAN BHAVAN, NEW DELHI - 110011 2:STATE OF ASSAM THROUGH ITS COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF ASSAM ROOM NO - 123 1ST FLOOR F- BLOCK ASSAM SECRETARIAT DISPUR GUWAHATI ASSAM- 781006 3:THE MISSION DIRECTOR NATIONAL HEALTH MISSION (NHM) ASSAM OFFICE OF THE MISSION DIRECTOR SAIKIA COMMERCIAL COMPLEX SRINAGAR PATH CRISTIANBASTI G.S. ROAD GUWAHATI - 78100 Page No.# 2/3 Advocate for the Petitioner : DR B P TODI, MR A NATH,DR ANKIT TODI,MS. R JUGLI,MS M PARBIN,PRIYANKA DAS,MS. T P THANCHUNG Advocate for the Respondent : DY.S.G.I., MR SUMANTH KAKATI(C.G.C.)R1,SC, HEALTH BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SOUMITRA SAIKIA ORDER 01.06. 2026 Heard Mr. A. Nath learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. R. K. D. Choudhury learned Senior Counsel and DSGI assisted by Ms. L. Devi, learned counsel for the respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner praying for a direction to the respondents to consider his prayer for inter-state transfer from Assam to the State of Rajasthan. The petitioner is presently serving as a Community Health Officer, Nation Health Mission on contractual basis. In this context, the petitioner has preferred a representation dated 02.02.2026, in which the petitioner’s claim is pending before the authority concerned and the same has not been disposed of. Being aggrieved, the present writ petition has been filed. 3. Mr. R. K. D. Choudhury, learned DSGI assisted by Ms. L. Devi, learned counsel for the respondents on instructions submits that the writ petition can be closed with a direction to dispose of the representation, leaving the issue to be decided by the authorities as per the provisions of law. 4. Considering the submissions made and considering the limited prayer of the Page No.# 3/3 writ petitioner, this writ petition stands disposed of, directing the respondent authorities, more particularly Respondent No. 1 to examine the claims of the writ petitioner and pass appropriate orders, disposing of the same within a period of 30 days from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. 5. It is also made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the claims made by the writ petitioner. 6. Accordingly this writ petition stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant