Serial No. 44 Regular List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG MC [WP(C)] No. 230 of 2026 in WP(C) No. 448 of 2024 Date of Decision: 09.09.2026 Smti Kelene Johnson, W/o Shri Andrew Johnson, R/o Lumpyngngad, Motinagar, Near State Pollution Contral Board, Shillong, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya …. Applicant(s) Versus 1.State of Meghalaya represented by its Commissioner and Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Home Police Department, Shillong, Meghalaya 2.The Officer in Charge, Shillong Sadar Police Station, Shillong East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya 3.The State of Telangana represented by The Commissioner and Secretary, Home Police Department, Govt. of Telangana 4. The Telangana State Police Department, represented by The Director General of Police, Telangana 5. The State of Andhra Pradesh represented The Commissioner and Secretary, Home Police Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. 6. The Officer in Charge, Tangutur Police Station, Near Railway Gate, Tangutur, Singarayakonda Circle, Andhra Pradesh. 7. The State of Tamil Nadu represented by The Commissioner and Secretary, Home Police Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. 2026:MLHC:1002 8. The Officer in Charge Trichirapali Police Station, Gandhi Market, Trichy, Tamil Nadu-621001. 9. The Branch Manager, HDFC Bank, Police Bazar Branch, Anders Mansion, Police Bazar, Shillong, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya …. Respondent(s) 10. Shri Noby K Joy Son of Joy, Kudiyirickal House Charalanganam Kara, Murikkassery, Vathikudy Village, District: Idukki, Kerela; 685604 11. The Station House Officer, (SHO), Cyber Crime Police Station, District: Idukki, Kerela; 685603. …. Proposed Respondent(s) Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. S. Thangkhiew, Judge Appearance: For the Petitioner(s)/Applicant(s): Mr. T.C.S. Lama, Adv. For the Respondent(s) : Ms. S. Shyam, GA (For R 1&2) Ms. L. Myrchiang, Adv. vice Mr. S. Marpan, Adv. (For R 9) i) Whether approved for reporting in Yes/No Law journals etc: ii) Whether approved for publication Yes/No in press: 2026:MLHC:1002 (ORAL) 1. This is an application for impleadment of (i) Shri Noby K Joy, Son of Joy (Complainant in original case) and (ii) the Station House Officer (SHO), Cyber Crime Police Station, District: Idukki, Kerela; 685603, as party respondents Nos. 10 and 11. 2. The same is not objected by the learned counsel for the respondents. 3. Accordingly, Shri Noby K Joy, Son of Joy (Complainant in original case) and the Station House Officer (SHO), Cyber Crime Police Station, District: Idukki, Kerela; 685603, shall stand impleaded as respondents Nos. 10 and 11, in the main writ petition. Registry to make the necessary corrections in the Cause Title. 4. Misc. Case Stands disposed of. JUDGE Meghalaya 09.09.2026 “V. Lyndem-AR-PS” 2026:MLHC:1002 Digitally signed by VALENTINO LYNDEM Date: 2026.09.09 18:31:56 IST