JUDGMENT :

Manish Choudhury, J.

Heard Mr. M. Sarania, learned Counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. T.C. Chutia, learned Government Advocate, Assam as well as Ms. S. Kemprai, learned Standing Counsel, Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC), appearing for the respondents.

2. This Public Interest Litigation (PIL), under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, is filed by the petitioner contending, inter-alia, that there was improper utilization and misappropriation of public money under the Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) Scheme for the period from 2006-2007 to 2011-2012 in respect of Diphu Parliamentary Constituency. It is the case of the petitioner that during the period from 2006-2007 to 2011-2012, an amount of Rs. 15 crores had been sanctioned under the MPLAD Scheme for the Diphu Parliamentary Constituency in the name of implementation and execution of a number of works under the Scheme of which the Deputy Commissioner of Karbi Anglong district is the drawing and disbursing authority of the funds.

3. It is projected by the petitioner, a social activist, that he having gone through the related website to know about the works purportedly executed by the Dist