Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010045792026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/788/2026 HAM AK COLLEGE OF PHARMACY DENTAL AND MEDICAL SCIENCES NAGAON REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR, INAMUL HASSAN WHOSE REGISTERED OFFICE IS AT HATIZUZUA, NAGAON, P.O. HATIZUZUA, P.S. JAJORI, DIST.- NAGAON ASSAM, PIN-782122. VERSUS THE PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA A STATUTORY BODY WORKING UNDER THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, NEW DELHI, PIN110002 REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR CUM SECRETARY, P.C.I., NBCC CENTRE, 3RD FLOOR, PLOT NO 2, COMMUNITY CENTRE, MAA ANANDAMAI MARG, OKHAL PHASE I, NEW DELHI 110020 2:THE ACADEMIC REGISTRAR ASSAM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY TETELIA ROAD NEAR ASSAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE JALUKBARI GUWAHATI PIN- 781013 3:THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI -09 4:THE SRIMONTA SANKARDEVA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE REPRESENTED BY REGISTRAR THE SRIMONTA SANKARDEVA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE NARKASUR HILL TOP BANGAGARH Page No.# 2/3 GAUHATI-32 KAMRUPM ASSA Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A C BURAGOHAIN, MS. J TAMULI Advocate for the Respondent : MRS. A GAYAN, MR A CHALIHA BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SHAMIMA JAHAN ORDER Date : 18.03.2026 Heard Mr. A.C. Buragohain, learned Counsel for the applicant, Ms. A. Gayan, learned Counsel for the respondent no.1, Mr. D. Gogoi, learned Counsel for the respondent no.2 and Mr. M. Bhuyan, learned Counsel for the respondent no.3 This is an application by which the petitioner seeks for impleading Assam Science and Technology University represented by its Registry as party respondent no.5 in the connected writ petition WP(C) no. 4278 of 2021. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the said party is a necessary party for adjudication of the instant writ petition and as such has prayed for impleading the same. Prayer is allowed. The petitioner is directed to amend the cause title of the writ petition by impleading the Assam Science and Technology University as party respondent no.5. The necessary application may be filed in view of the same. Page No.# 3/3 I.A. is disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant