Supreme Court Orders Notice in Assam Jamiat Ulama Writ Petition

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 21-07-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: Assam State Jamiat Ulama
• Respondents: Union of India & others
• Petition Number: Writ Petition(s) (Civil) No. 839/2026
• Nature of Proceeding: Civil writ petition seeking relief against the Union of India.
• Bench: Hon'ble Chief Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Hon'ble Justice Vipul M. Pancholi.
• Hearing Date: 21 July 2026.
• Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. M R Shamshad (Senior Advocate), Mr. Talha Abdul Rahman (AOR), Mr. Faizan Ahmed, Mr. Arijit Sarkar, Mr. Sudhanshu Tewari.
• Counsel for Respondent: Not listed.

Order Details

1. The Court directed that a notice be issued to the respondents, with the notice to be returned by 10 August 2026.

2. The petition was tagged with W.P(C) No.1030/2025 for procedural linkage and coordinated adjudication.

Final Outcome

• The immediate procedural direction is the issuance of a notice, returnable on 10‑08‑2026, and the tagging of the case with W.P(C) No.1030/2025. No substantive merits have been decided at this stage.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Writ Petition