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2026 DAILYLAW 9161 (GAU)

SRI HITESH SARMAH MEDHI v. THE STATE OF ASSAM

I.A.(Civil)/3839/2025 · 2026-06-21

Devashis Baruah

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/4 GAHC010262742025 2026:GAU-AS:9202 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/3839/2025 SRI HITESH SARMAH MEDHI SON OF LATE SADANANDA SARMA MEDHI, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT RAJGARH BIHUTOLI, BYE - LANE NO. 13, GUWAHATI - 781007, DISTRICT - KAMRUP METRO. 2: SMT BANDANA SARMAH MEDHI WIFE OF SRI HITESH SARMAH MEDHI PRESENTLY RESIDING AT RAJGARH BIHUTOLI BYE - LANE NO. 13 GUWAHATI - 781007 DISTRICT - KAMRUP METRO. 3: SMT GEETA DEVEE WIFE OF SRI KRISHNADHAN GOSWAMI PRESENTLY RESIDING AT HOUSE NO. 11 JONAKPUR BIRUBARI NEAR MEDIA TRUST OFFICE GUWAHATI - 781016 KAMRUP METRO. 4: SRI KRISHANDHAN GOSWAMI SON OF LATE UMESH GOSWAMI PRESENTLY RESIDING AT HOUSE NO. 11 JONAKPUR BIRUBARI NEAR MEDIA TRUST OFFICE GUWAHATI 781016 KAMRUP METRO VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI - 781006, Page No.# 2/4 2:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER KAMRUP METRO GUWAHATI - 36 3:THE CIRCLE OFFICER GUWAHATI REVENUE CIRCLE DISTRICT - KAMRUP METRO ASSAM. 4:BINITA DAS BARUAH WIFE OF SRI DEBAJIT BARUAH RESIDENT OF HOUSE NO.7 BALIRAM RAJBANGSHI PATH P.O./P.S- GORCHUK DISTRICT KAMRUP METRO ASSAM Linked Case : WP(C)/3339/2025 BINITA DAS BARUAH W/O- SRI DEBAJIT BARUAH R/O- H/NO. 7 BALIRAM RAJBONGSHI PATH P.O. AND P.S. GORCHUK DIST. KAMRUP METRO ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM REVENUE DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-06 ASSAM 2:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER KAMRUP METRO GUWAHATI-01 ASSAM 3:THE CIRCLE OFFICER GUWAHATI REVENUE CIRCLE Page No.# 3/4 DIST. KAMRUP METRO ASSAM For the Applicant(s) : Mr. P. Das, Advocate For the Respondent(s) : Ms. G. Hazarika, SC, Revenue BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH O R D E R 22.06.2026 Heard Mr. P. Das, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Applicants. Ms. G. Hazarika, the learned counsel appears on behalf of the Revenue Department. 2. The instant application has been filed by the Applicants seeking leave of this Court to be arrayed as Respondents to the accompanying writ petition. 3. Taking into account the subject matter of the accompanying writ petition wherein notice has been issued by the Respondent State upon the Petitioner for eviction from the Government lands covered by Dag Nos. 675, 677, 678 and 679 on the ground that these lands are grazing lands, this Court is of the opinion that the Applicants herein have no locus standi to claim that they should be arrayed as parties to the accompanying writ petition. Page No.# 4/4 4. Under such circumstances, the instant application stands dismissed. JUDGE Comparing Assistant