Authority: Gauhati High Court (High Court of Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh)

Order Date: 25-08-2026

Case Overview:

  • Petitioners: North East Agro Centre and Anr, a partnership firm represented by partner Durlav Bora (aged ~63), residing in Maligaon, Kamrup (M), Assam.
  • Respondents: State of Assam and six officials – Commissioner & Secretary (Irrigation Dept.), Chairman cum Managing Director (Lower Assam Command Area Development Authority), Chief Engineer (Irrigation Dept.), Additional Chief Engineer (Irrigation Dept.), Executive Engineer (Dhansiri Project Division, Canal‑I), and Finance Department represented by the Principal Secretary, Govt. of Assam.
  • Counsel for petitioners: Ms. S. Baruah (on instructions of Shri K. P. Pathak). Counsel for respondents: Standing Counsel, Irrigation Department and Standing Counsel, Finance Department.
  • The petition sought relief through writ petitions (WP(C)/1233/2023) and a linked case WP(C)/1237/2023.

Order Details:

  • Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar Medhi, counsel Ms. S. Baruah informed the court that the clients instructed not to press the writ petitions.
  • The court accepted the withdrawal and dismissed the writ petitions as not pressed.

Final Outcome:

  • The writ petitions were dismissed; no further proceedings.

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