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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH
MANISH CHOUDHURY
Royal Coal Products – Appellant
Versus
State of Assam – Respondent
JUDGMENT & ORDER :
MANISH CHOUDHURY, J.
Invoking extra-ordinary and discretionary jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners have instituted the present writ petition seeking inter-alia a direction to declare that the demolition exercise carried in the business premises of the petitioner no. 1 firm was illegal and unauthorized. The petitioners have also sought for a direction to the respondent authorities to pay adequate compensation to the petitioners to the extent of Rupees Two Crores for the alleged arbitrary and unauthorized action of the respondent authorities towards demolition of the petitioner no. 1 firm’s business premises. A direction has also been sought for to register a case against the respondents, named as accused, in a First Information Report [FIR] lodged by the petitioner no. 2 before the respondent no. 7.
2. The petitioners have stated that the petitioner no. 1 is a proprietorship concern [‘the petitioner firm’] and it had installed a coke manufacturing unit in a plot of land and the petitioner no. 2 is the sole proprietor of the petitioner firm. The petitioners have claimed that in the coke manufacturing unit, it used to produce co
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