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CHIRIYAKHANA PATHA JYESTHO NAGARIK SANSHTA v. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ORS

I.A.(Civil)/3242/2024 · 2026-06-08

Arun Dev Choudhury

Public Interest Litigationbody2026

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010142362021 2026:GAU-AS:8115-DB THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : PIL/57/2021 CHIRIYAKHANA PATHA JYESTHO NAGARIK SANSHTA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT HAVING ITS OFFICE AT HOUSE NO. 3, PALASHPATH, SENDURIALI, P.O. ZOO ROAD, GUWAHATI 24, ASSAM. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS. B THROUGH ITS SECY., URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPTT., GOVT. OF ASSAM JANATA BHAVAN, 1ST FLOOR, D BLOCK DISPUR, GUWAHATI 06, ASSAM. 2:THE SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING DEPTT. ASSAM SECRETARIAT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI 781006 3:GUWAHATI METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY THROUGH CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NEAR GUWAHATI MEDICAL COLLEGE GUWAHATI 781001 4:THE COMMISSIONER GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION PANBAZAR GUWAHATI 781001 5:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR GUWAHATI METROPOLITAN DRINKING WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD 1ST FLOOR, TRIPTI TOWERS GANESHGURI GUWAHATI 781005 6:THE CHAIRMAN CENTRAL GROUND WATER BOARD (CGWB) MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI DEPTT. OF WATER RESOURCES RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANGA REJUVENATION GOVT. OF INDIA Page No.# 2/3 BHUJAL BHAWAN NH-IV FARIDABAD 12100 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A PHUKAN, MR. W SHARMA Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, MR. K GOGOI,SC, P H E,SC, WATER RESOURCE,SC, GMC,SC, G M D A Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/3242/2024 CHIRIYAKHANA PATHA JYESTHO NAGARIK SANSHTA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT HAVING ITS OFFICE AT HOUSE NO. 3 PALASHPATH SENDURIALI P.O. ZOO ROAD GUWAHATI 24 ASSAM. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ORS THROUGH ITS SECY. URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPTT. GOVT. OF ASSAM JANATA BHAVAN 1ST FLOOR D BLOCK DISPUR GUWAHATI 06 ASSAM. 2:THE SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING DEPTT. ASSAM SECRETARIAT DISPUR GUWAHATI 781006 3:GUWAHATI METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY THROUGH CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NEAR GUWAHATI MEDICAL COLLEGE GUWAHATI 781001 4:THE COMMISSIONER GUWAHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION PANBAZAR GUWAHATI 781001 Page No.# 3/3 5:THE MANAGING DIRECTOR GUWAHATI METROPOLITAN DRINKING WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD 1ST FLOOR TRIPTI TOWERS GANESHGURI GUWAHATI 781005 6:THE CHAIRMAN CENTRAL GROUND WATER BOARD (CGWB) MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI DEPTT. OF WATER RESOURCES RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANGA REJUVENATION GOVT. OF INDIA BHUJAL BHAWAN NH-IV, FARIDABAD 121001 ------------ For the petitioner/applicant(s) : Mr. A. Phukan, Advocate (through VC) Mr. W. Sharma, Advocate For the Respondent(s) : Mr. D. Saikia, AG, Assam Mr. S. Borah, SC, GMC Ms. R. Barua, Advocate Mr. K. Gogoi, CGC Ms. N.N Sharma, Advocate –B E F O R E – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY 09.06.2026 (Ashutosh Kumar, CJ) This Interlocutory Application stands disposed off in terms of the order passed today in PIL No. 57/2021. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant