Page No.# 1/5 GAHC010084212026 2026:GAU-AS:7776 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1454/2026 AROTI SAIKIA W/O LATE NIPUL KATONI ALIAS NIPUL, RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON, PO CHINNAMARA, DIST JORHAT, ASSAM, 785008 2: SRI DIBYAJIT SAIKIA S/O LATE NIPUL KATONI ALIAS NIPUL RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 3: SMTI TRISHA SAIKIA D/O LATE NIPUL KATONI ALIAS NIPUL RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 78500 VERSUS PRASANTA KATONI S/O LATE GOPAL CHANDRA KATONI, RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON, PO CHINNAMARA, DIST JORHAT, ASSAM, 785008 1.2:MR. AJIT KUMAR KATONI S/O LATE GOPAL CHANDRA KATONI Page No.# 2/5 RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 1.3:MS. ALAKA DEVI KATONI D/O LATE GOPAL CHANDRA KATONI RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 2.1:MR. DEBOJIT SAIKIA S/O LATE TUNIRAM SAIKIA RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 2.2:SMTI BHARATI SAIKIA W/O LATE TUNIRAM SAIKIA RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 2.3:MR. NABAJIT SAIKIA S/O LATE TUNIRAM SAIKIA RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 2.4:MS. DEEPALI SAIKIA D/O LATE TUNIRAM SAIKIA RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA Page No.# 3/5 DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 2.5:MS. RUPALI SAIKIA D/O LATE TUNIRAM SAIKIA RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 3:MR. ROSHESHWAR KATONI S/O LATE TEPURAM KATONI RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 4.1:ON THE DEATH OF MR. BHUBAN KATONI HIS LEGAL HEIR SRI ARUP SAIKIA S/O LATE BHUBAN KATONI RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 4.2:MS. JITA SAIKIA D/O LATE BHUBAN KATONI RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 5:MR. ATUL KATONI S/O LATE TEPURAM KATONI RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA Page No.# 4/5 DIST JORHAT ASSAM 785008 6:MR. BIPUL KATONI S/O LATE TEPURAM KATONI RESIDENT OF KATONI GAON PO CHINNAMARA DIST JORHAT ASSAM 78500 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. U B SARMA, MR. D SARMAH,B. D. KAKATI,S. J. SAHARIAH Advocate for the Respondent : MR. S SHARMA, BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KALYAN RAI SURANA ORDER Date : 03.06.2026 Heard Mr. D. Sarmah, learned counsel for the applicant and Mr. Y.A. Sarkar, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. S. Sarma, learned counsel for the respondent. By filing this application under Order XXII Rule 3 CPC, the applicant had prayed for substitution of the name of legal representatives of deceased appellant no. 6, namely, late Nipun Katoni @ Nipun Saikia, who died on 30.01.2026. As this application is filed on 29.04.2026, the application is within the period of limitation prescribed. The name of the legal representatives of the deceased appellant no. 6 in RSA 242 of 2016 is permitted to be substituted by Page No.# 5/5 the legal representatives, whose name appeared at paragraph 3 of this application. Accordingly, this application stands allowed. JUDGE Comparing Assistant