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2025 Supreme(Gau) 467

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT [THE HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM & ARUNACHAL PRADESH
Manish Choudhury
Asrof Kalam Azad Laskar, S/o Late Ashab Uddin – Appellant
Versus
State of Assam – Respondent


Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. H.R.A. Choudhury & Mr. A.C. Borbora, Senior Advocates; Mr. P.K. Roychoudhury, Mr. H.I. Choudhury, Mr. A.K. Talukdar, Mr. Bhargav Das, Ms. H. Yesmin, Mr. M.K. Hussain, Ms. S.Y. Ahmed, Ms. F.H. Ahmed, Mr. M. Alom, Mr. A.H.M.R. Choudhury, Mr. S.B. Laskar, Mr. H.A. Laskar, Ms. S. Dutta, Ms. S.K. Nargis, Mr. F.H. Laskar, Ms. S. Begum, Ms. N. Sultana, Mr. F.U. Barbhuiya, Ms. B.B. Bordoloi, Mr. S. Islam, Mr. S.I. Khan, Mr. A.M. Barbhuiya, Ms. S. R. Mazarbhuiya, Ms. A. Begum, Mr. B. Buragohain, Mr. N.S. Laskar, Mr. A.A. Hussain, Mr. M. Robbani, Mr. F.A. Laskar, Mr. A.S. Tapader, Mr. J.M. Sulaiman, Mr. N. Haque, Mr. K. Uddin, Mr. A.K. Azad, Mr. S.R. Barbhuiya, Mr. M. Hussain, Ms. D. Dutta, Ms. S. Das, Mr. R.I. Mondal, Mr. A.K. Mollah, Mr. R.C. Paul, Mr. A.R. Das, Mr. A.J. Atia, Ms. J. Mariyam, Ms. A.H. Atia, Mr. J. Abedin, Mr. A. Alam, Mr. M.Z. Rahman, Mr. S. Uddin, Mr. N.H. Mazarbhuiyan, Ms. L. Wajeeda, Mr. M.H. Saikia & Mr. R.I. Bhuyan, Advocates.
For the Respondents:Mr. D. Saikia, Advocate General, Assam; Mr. K. Konwar, Additional Advocate General, Assam & Senior Standing Counsel, Panchayat & Rural Development Department; Mr. R. Dubey, Standing Counsel, Assam State Election Commission [ASEC].

JUDGMENT & ORDER :

MANISH CHOUDHURY, J.

I. The Assail:-

1. This batch of writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India have been preferred inter-alia to assail an exercise undertaken by the State respondents as delimitation exercise on the basis of a Standard Operating Procedure [SOP] framed in a Notification bearing no. E-449396/18 dated 03.08.2024, notified by the Government of Assam in the Panchayat & Rural Development Department, for delimitation of Gaon Panchayats, Anchalik Panchayats and Zilla Parishads in the State of Assam; and the consequential Notifications for the concerned districts, all dated 15.10.2024, stated to have been published after commencement of the delimitation exercise by the Government of Assam in the Panchayat & Rural Development Department separately in respect of each of the districts in Assam.

2. The Notification no. E-449396/32 dated 03.08.2024, which was published in the Assam Gazette in Issue no. 457 dated 21.08.2024, mentioned that the Standard Operating Procedure [SOP] would be followed for delimitation of Gaon Panchayats, Anchalik Panchayats and Zilla Parishads and its purpose would be to ensure a systematic and efficient process of d

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