Umananda Transport vs Indian Oil: Hearing Adjourned

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

Order Date: 06‑Nov‑2026

Case Overview

• Case No.: WP(C)/1296/2020.
• Petitioner: Umananda Transport Agency, a proprietorship represented by sole proprietor Smt. Prabhawati Devi Shaw, W/O Lt. Kedarnath Shaw, located at T Road beside State Bank of India, Digboi, Tinsukia, Assam.
• Respondents: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. represented by its General Manager (Marketing Division), Senior Divisional Retail Sales Manager (Tinsukia Division), Manager Retail Sales (Tinsukia), and Deputy Commissioner, District & Head of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Tinsukia, Assam.
• Counsel: Petitioner's counsel Mr. S. Borah; Respondents' counsel Mr. M. Sarmah.
• The matter was listed before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Devashis Baruah.

Final Outcome

• Justice Devashis Baruah ordered on 06‑Nov‑2026 that the case be listed for further hearing on 12‑Nov‑2026.
• No substantive judgment or directions on the merits were issued; the proceedings remain pending.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Oil & Gas