Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010133892026 2026:GAU-AS:9365- DB THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/3527/2026 SANTANU DUTTA S/O BIREN KUMAR DUTTA R/O WARD NO 10, AMGURI TOWN P.O. AMGURIP/S AMGURI, DISTRICT SIVASAGAR, ASSAM 78568040 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE, DISPUR,GUWAHATI- 06. 2:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER SIVASAGAR DISTRICT SIVASAGAR ASSAM. 3:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EXCISE SIVASAGAR DISTRICT P.S. SIVASAGAR SADAR P.O. SIVSAGAR ASSAM. 4:THE INSPECTOR OF EXCISE AMURI P.S. AMGURI P.O. AMGURI DISTRI SIVASAGAR ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR B P BORAH, MR. A KHANDAKAR,MR P J DUTTA Page No.# 2/2 Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, SC, EXCISE DEPTT. BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH MAZUMDAR ORDER Date : 26-06-2026 (M. Zothankhuma, J) Ms. G. Goswami, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that she may be allowed to withdraw the writ petition, with liberty to file afresh. Mr. P.N. Goswami, learned Sr. Counsel & Addl. A.G., Assam, appears for the State. The prayer of the petitioner’s counsel is allowed. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for. JUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant