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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1854/2026 SRI GUNUMONI KALITA and ORS W/O DURGESWAR MAZUMDAR, VILLAGE-NAMDONGA, P.O.-BAILLECHA, P.S.-NALBARI, DISTRICT-NALBARI, ASSAM, PIN-781334. 2: SRI DHARMESWAR THAKURIA
SON OF LATE MOHAN THAKURIA VILLAGE AND P.O.-KULHATI P.S.-HAJO DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781104 3: SRI PRANAB KUMAR DAS SON OF LATE BIPIN DAS VILLAGE-MADHAPUR P.O.-ARIKUCHI P.S.-MUKALMUA DISTRICT-NALBARI ASSAM PIN-781339 4: SRI BULENDRA DEKA SON OF KESHAB DEKA VILLAGE-BORKA P.O.-PUB BORKA P.S.-KAMALPUR DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781101 5: SRI BIPUL DEKA SON OF NARNATH DEKA VILLAGE-DALLANG
Page No.# 2/13 P.O.-PANITEMA P.S.-KAMALPUR DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781101 6: SRI KUSHAL CHANDRA DAS SON OF NAREN DAS VILLAGE-AKADI P.O.-AKADI P.S.-HAJO DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781102 7: SRI NABAJYOTI DEKA SON OF DHARANIDHAR DEKA VILLAGE-ATHGAON P.O.-HINGULEE P.S.-KAMALPUR DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781380 8: SRI MADHAB DAS SON OF TARANI DAS VILLAGE-ANANDAPUR P.O.-NIZ BANGALIPARA P.S.-BORBARI DISTRICT-BAKSA ASSAM PIN-781333 9: SRI BIJOY DAS SON OF LOY RAM DAS VILLAGE-SATDALA P.O.-HAJO P.S.-HAJO DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781102 10: SRI KISHOR SARMA SON OF SARBANANDA SARMA VILLAGE-CHANDAKUCHI P.O.-CHANDAKUCHI P.S.-NALBARI DISTRICT-NALBARI
Page No.# 3/13 ASSAM PIN-781334 11: SRI MANI RAM DAS SON OF BIPIN CHANDRA DAS VILLAGE-DIHINA P.O.-DIHINA P.S. HAJO DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781382 12: SRI KALYAN KUMAR ROY BHUMIDHAR ROY VILLAGE AND P.O-RAIPUR P.S.-PATACHARKUCHI DISTRICT-BAJALI ASSAM PIN-781325 13: SRI NAZIMUDDIN AHMED SON OF ABDUL KHALEEK VILLAGE-DUARIPARA P.O.-CHENGELIAJHAR P.S.-SIPAJHAR DISTRICT-DARRANG ASSAM PIN-784145 14: SRI LAMBODHAR RAJBONGSHI SON OF DHARANIDHAR RANJBONGSHI VILLAGE-ANANDAPUR P.O.-NIZ BANGALIPARA P.S.-BARBARI DISTRICT-BAKSA ASSAM PIN-781333 15: SMTI. LILABATI SARKAR DAS WIFE OF SRI SIBEN CHANDRA DAS VILLAGE-TOWAN 516 BARUNITARA PART-I P.O. AND P.S. CHAPAR BILASIPARA DISTRICT-DHUBRI ASSAM PIN-783371 16: SRI TIKEN SARMA
Page No.# 4/13 SON OF DIPESWAR SARMA VILLAGE-KUSUMPUR P.O.-HINGULEE P.S.-KAMALPUR DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781380 17: SRI TRIBHUBON BORAH SON OF JAJNESWAR BORAH VILLAGE-KHARISHAKHOWA P.O. AND P.S.-KAMALABARI DISTRICT-MAJULI ASSAM PIN-785106 18: SRI DIGANTA DAS SON OF PRABHAT DAS VILLAGE-SATPAKHALI P.O.-SATPAKHALI P.S.-BIJOY NAGAR DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781132 19: SRI RAHUL DAS SON OF SUREN DAS VILLAGE-PANJABARI P.O.-BAGHARBORI P.S.-SATGAON DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN-781037 20: SRI RUBUL KALITA
SON OF GHANA KANTA KALITA VILLAGE-BETANA P.O.-BHETHUA DISTRICT-BARPETA ASSAM PIN-781325 21: SRI NANDESWAR KALITA SON OF LATE DEBEN KALITA VILLAGE-CHOTASHIL P.O.-CHOTASHIL P.S.-MARANJANA
Page No.# 5/13 DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781354 22: SRI FIZNUR ALI SON OF LATE MAJIR ALI VILLAGE-GOGMALASA P.O.-RANGIA P.S.-RANGIA DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781354 23: SRI SATYENDRA SINGH SON OF KAPIL MUNI SINGH HOUSE NO.
6 HIMGIRI NAGAR GARO BASTI NEAR 8 MILE KHANAPARA GUWAHATI P.O.-AMERIGOG N.C. P.S.-JORABAT DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN-781023 24: SRI MINTU BARMAN SON OF KAILASH BARMAN VILLAGE-MUKALMUA DISTRICT-NALBARI ASSAM PIN-781138 25: SRI PARESH KALITA SON OF LATE UPEN KALITA VILLAGE-BATAKUCHI P.O.-JAMTOLA P.S.-RANGIA DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781365 26: SRI CHITTA RANJAN SAIKIA SON OF NABIN CHANDRA SAIKIA SANDHYACHAL NAGAR BEHARBARI P.S.-BASISTHA
Page No.# 6/13 DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN-781029 27: SMTI. PURNIMA DAS DAUGHTER OF PURNA RAM DAS RAJIB NAGAR KAHILIPARA NEAR 10 APBN. DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO GUWAHATI-781019 28: SMTI. HIRANMONI BASUMATARY WIFE OF LAKHI BORO VILLAGE-ULUBARI KACHARIBASTI P.O.-ULUBARI P.S.-PALTANBAZAR HOUSE NO. 111 GUWAHATI DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO ASSAM. PIN-781007 29: SRI HAREKRISHNA DAS SON OF KANAK DAS VILLAGE-HOINADI P.O.-DIHINA P.S.-HAJO DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781382 30: SRI RUPAM PATHAK SON OF TARUN CHANDRA PATHAK VILLAGE-BHAGERPAR P.O.-BHAGERPAR P.S.-BARPETA DISTRICT-BARPETA ASSAM PIN-781309 31: SRI UTPAL SAUD SON OF PRAFULLA SAUD VILLAGE-BARBANG MAJIUPARA P.O.-CHOUKHUTI P.S.-PATACHARKUCHI DISTRICT-BAJALI ASSAM PIN-781325
Page No.# 7/13 32: MD. RAHIM ALI SON OF LATE MAFIZ ALI VILLAGE-GOSAISALMARI P.O. AND P.S.-RANGIA DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781354 33: SMTI. RUMA HAZARIKA DAUGHTER OF RAJANI HAZARIKA VILLAGE-KONOWAR GAON P.O.-LAKHIMPUR DISTRIT-LAKHIMPUR ASSAM PIN-787001 34: SRI PABITRA DAS SON OF NABAPU DAS VILLAGE AND P.O.-GERUHA P.S.-HAJO DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781102 35: SRI BHABA JYOTI GOSWAMI SON OF JANAKI BALLAV GOSWAMI VILLAGE-BASISTHA LATAKATA P.O.-KUNDILNAGAR P.S.-BASISTHA DISTRIT-KAMRUP METRO GUWAHATI PIN-781029 36: SMTI. DIPALI BARMAN WIFE OF BIREN BARMAN BASISTHA PATARKUCHI LECHIA PAHAR SHIV MANDIR P.O.-BASISTHA CHARIALI P.S.-BASISTHA MANDIR HOUSE NO. 30 DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO GUWAHATI PIN-781029 37: SRI MUN DEKA SON OF KABIN DEKA VILLAGE-TULASHI KHARIKATA
Page No.# 8/13 P.O.-PINGESWAR P.S.-BAIHATA CHARIALI DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781381 38: SRI ANIL KUMAR SON OF NATHUNI RAI BARPATHAR BASISTHA P.O. AND P.S.-BASISTHA GUWAHATI DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN-781029 39: SRI LOHIT RAJBONGSHI SON OF LATE SARAT RAJBONGSHI VILLAGE AND P.O.-KATHALBARI P.S.-NALBARI DISTRICT-NALBARI ASSAM PIN-781346 40: SRI RAKIBUDDIN ALI SON OF SAIFUDDIN ALI DAKSHIN GAON KAHILIPARA P.O.-KAHILIPARA P.S.-DISPUR GUWAHATI DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN-781019 41: SMTI. SABITA TALUKDAR BAISHYA DAUGHTER OF MAHENDRA TALUKDAR DISPUR SUPER MARKET BLOCK NO. 36/7 GUWAHATI DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN-781006 42: SRI MUKUT DAS SON OF LATE TARUN CHANDRA DAS VILLAGE-KATPUHA P.O.-ULABARI
Page No.# 9/13 P.S.-NALBARI DISTRICT-NALBARI ASSAM PIN-781339 43: SRI JAYANTA BORA SON OF LATE GOURI BORA VILLAGE-PACHIM BORAGAON P.O.-MALIGAON GOSALA P.S.-GORCHUK DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN-781011 44: SRI UTTAM KUMAR SINGHA SON OF SHISHIR KUMAR SINGHA SHEUJNAGAR P.O.-BASISHTA GUWAHATI DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO PIN-781029 45: SMTI.
MALA DAS WIFE OF TAPAN CHANDRA DAS RAJDHANI AREA ASSAM SACHIVALAYA DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN-781006 46: SRI NRIPEN TALUKDAR SON OF NAREN TALUKDAR VILLAGE-DAKSHIN BEJERA P.O.-BARAJARA DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781334 47: SRI RESHAM LAL SHARMA SON OF DIL RAJ SHARMA DISPUR LAST GATE NEAR GOVT. DISPENSARY LAST GATE BLOCK-5 QTR. NO. 4 DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO ASSAM PIN-781006
Page No.# 10/13 48: SRI TAPAN KALITA SON OF MAHENDRA KALITA VILLAGE-DIPLANG P.O.-BARAGHATI P.S. KAYA DISTRICT-KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-78135 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-781006, ASSAM. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM FINANCE DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI PIN 781006 ASSAM 3:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI PIN 781006 ASSAM 4:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM SECRETARIAT ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI PIN 781006 ASSAM 5:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY SECRETARIAT ADMINISTRATION (NAZIR) DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI PIN 781006 ASSAM 6:THE DEPUTY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
Page No.# 11/13 GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SECRETARIAT NAZARAT) DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI 78100 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. K N CHOUDHURY, MR N SARMA,N GAUTAM,MR. R M DEKA Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, SC, GAD,SC, FINANCE
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR
ORDER Date : 15.06.2026 Heard Mr. K. N. Choudhury, learned Senior Counsel, assisted by Mr. N. Sarma, learned counsel, appearing for the applicants. Also heard Mr. A. Phukan, learned Standing Counsel, General Administration Department (GAD); Mr. A. Chaliha, learned Standing Counsel, Finance Department; and Ms. S. Baruah, learned Government Advocate, appearing for their respective respondents.
2. The present Interlocutory Application has been instituted by the applicants, who are the petitioners in WP(C).No.7225/2025, praying for a direction upon the respondent authorities to authorize to the applicants, the enhanced pay of Rs.16,400/- (Rupees Sixteen Thousand Four Hundred) per month in terms of the Executive Order dated
14.11.2025. The bone of contention of the parties to the proceeding is the requirement imposed by the opposite parties, herein, requiring the applicants to furnish a undertaking to the effect that in future, the applicants shall not claim regularization of their services or claim any services rights on account of their such engagement and enhancement of salaries.
3. This Court vide order dated 16.12.2025, while issuing notice in
Page No.# 12/13 the connected writ petition had directed as follows;
“The respondents will ensure that the writ petitioners are granted enhanced pay and if any undertaking as insisted are executed by the writ petitioners, the same shall not preclude the claims raised and urged in the present writ petition.”
4. A perusal of the said directions would reveal that this Court had
directed the respondents to ensure that the applicants are granted enhanced pay and if any undertaking as insisted are executed by the writ petitioners, the same shall not preclude the claims raised and urged in the connected writ petition.
5. It is contended by the learned Senior Counsel for the applicants that the applicants have not been released their enhanced pay in terms of the Executive Order dated 14.11.2025, and accordingly, the applicants are required to render their services by receiving their remuneration at a lower stage than what they are entitled to in law.
6. On the other hand, Mr. A. Phukan, learned Standing Counsel, GAD, submits that the applicants have not furnished a undertaking as required from them in terms of the Executive Order dated 14.11.2025, and accordingly, the respondents in the GAD are not in a position to release to the applicants their remuneration at the enhanced rate.
7. Having considered the rival submissions of the learned counsel for the parties and also noticing the directions passed by this Court vide
order dated 14.11.2025, this Court directs the applicants, herein, to furnish a undertaking as required in terms of the Executive Order dated 14.12.2025, within a period of 01 (one) week from today. On such furnishing of the undertaking by the applicants, herein, the respondents
Page No.# 13/13 shall within further period of 01 (one) month, release to the applicants, their wages at the enhanced rate w.e.f. 14.11.2025.
8. It is further provided that any undertaking given by the applicants, in writing, shall be without prejudice to the claims raised by the petitioners in the proceedings of WP(C).No.7225/2025.
9. The time lines as set out by this Court in the present order be complied with by the parties to the proceedings.
10. With the above observations and directions, the present Interlocutory Application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant