Page No.# 1/2 GAHC020008692025 2026:GAU-NL:212 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) KOHIMA BENCH Case No. : COP(C)/44/2025 RONGSENTOSHI OZUKUM S/O LT. MOANGNUNGSANG, R/O H.NO. 330, SECTOR 3, NEW MARKET COLONY, KOHIMA NAGALAND VERSUS SHRI ABHIJIT SINHA, IAS HOME COMMISSIONER, NAGALAND KOHIMA Advocate for the Petitioner : WATI JAMIR, Advocate for the Respondent : V. ZHIMOMI, BEFORE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE YARENJUNGLA LONGKUMER O R D E R 09.04.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Wati Jamir. Also heard Mr. Veto V. Zhimomi, learned counsel appearing for the sole respondent. 2. By the Order dated 08.05.2025 in WP(C)/143/2024, this Court had directed the respondent to consider the application of the petitioner for Page No.# 2/2 appointment on compassionate ground against one of the 24 vacancies as indicated in the statement produced by the learned Government Advocate during the course of hearing. 3. Today when the matter is taken up, the learned counsel for the respondent has produced an undertaking dated 02.04.2026 signed by Mr. Abhijit Sinha, IAS, Principal Secretary, Home Department stating that the petitioner is now at Serial No. 5 in the Department’s Waiting List of compassionate appointment and will be appointed as and when his turn arises. 4. This Court finds that there has been substantial compliance with the direction of this Court in WP(C)/143/2024 and accordingly, the matter is closed and disposed of. 5. The Undertaking produced by the respondent is kept on record and marked as “X”. JUDGE Comparing Assistant