2025 Supreme(Online)(Gau) 6948
HIGH COURT OF GAUHATI
MR. JUSTICE ROBIN PHUKAN
EKLAVYA MODEL RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL DALBARI AND ANR – Appellant
Versus
THE UNION OF INDIA AND 16 ORS – Respondent
WP(C) / 2690 / 2025
GAHC010106222025 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/2690/2025 EKLAVYA MODEL RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL, DALBARI AND ANR P. O. AND P. S. -DALBARI, DISTRICT- BAKSA, ASSAM TO BE REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL
2: ANGELUS BAXLA S/O.- KETRA BAXLA R/O VILLAGE- PUB- BARAMCHARI P.O.- BARIMAKHA P. S. - BARBARI DIST. -BAKSA PIN-781333 ASSA VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND 16 ORS TO BE REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS (MOTA), GOVT. OF INDIA, 416, 4TH FLOOR, B-WING, SHASTRI BHAWAN, NEW DELHI- 110001
2:THE JOINT SECRETARY MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS (MOTA)
GOVT. OF INDIA SHASTRI BHAWAN NEW DELHI-110001
3:THE UNDER SECRETARY GOVT. OF INDIA SHASTRI BHAWAN NEW DELHI-110001
4:THE DIRECTOR GOVT. OF INDIA SHASTRI BHAWAN NEW DELHI-110001
5:THE STATE OF ASSAM TO BE REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM DEPARTMENT OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS (PLAIN)
BLOCK-D
1ST FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006
6:THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM TRIBAL AFFAIRS (PLAIN)
-CUM- CHAIRPERSON ASSAM STATE LEVEL EMRS SOCIETY BLOCK-D JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006
7:THE JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM TRIBAL AFFAIRS (PLAIN)
BLOCK-D
3RD FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006
8:THE DEPUTY SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM TRIBAL AFFAIRS (PLAIN)
BLOCK-D
3RD FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006
9:THE ASSAM STATE LEVEL EKLAVYA MODEL RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL SOCIETY TO BE REPRESENTED BY ITS MEMBER-SECRETARY RUKMINI NAGAR GHY-06
10:THE JOINT DIRECTOR BLOCK-D
3RD FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR GUWAHATI-781006 11:THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS (PLAIN)
-CUM- MEMBER SECRETARY ASSAM STATE LEVEL EMRS SOCIETY RUKMINI NAGAR GUWAHATI-781006
12:THE BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL TO BE REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY BODOFA NWGWR BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL SECRETARIAT KOKRAJHAR BODOLAND TERRITORIAL REGION (BTR)
ASSAM PIN-783370
13:THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL BODOFA NWGWR BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL SECRETARIAT KOKRAJHAR BODOLAND TERRITORIAL REGION (BTR)
ASSAM PIN-783370
14:THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION BODOLAND TERRITORIAL REGION (BTR)
ASSAM PIN-783370
15:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER BAKSA MUSHALPUR -CUM- CHAIRPERSON DISTRICT LEVEL EMRS MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE BAKSA PIN-781372
16:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS BAKSA DISTRICT CIRCLE MUSHALPUR -CUM- MEMBER SECRETARY DISTRICT LEVEL EMRS MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE BAKSA PIN-781372
17:THE COMMISSIONER NATIONAL EDUCATION SOCIETY FOR TRIBAL STUDENTS ROOM NO.1 GROUND FLOOR GATE NO.3A JEEVAN TARA BUILDING PARLIAMENT STREET NEW DELH-110001 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A R BHUYAN, MR. S. ALOM,MR. M A I HUSSAIN Advocate for the Respondent : DY.S.G.I., MS. K PHUKAN (C.G.C.),SC, ELEM. EDU,SC, BTC,SC, WPT AND BC BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ROBIN PHUKAN
ORDER
24.11.2025 Heard Mr. A.R. Bhuyan, learned counsel for the petitioners; Ms. K. Phukan, learned CGC for the Union of India; Mr. A. Sharma, learned standing counsel for the BTC; Mr. R. Dhar, learned standing counsel for the Tribal Affairs; Ms. D.D. Barman, learned Additional Senior Government of Advocate for the DC, Baksa; and Mr. P.N. Sarma, learned standing counsel for the Elementary Education Department.
During the course of deliberation, Ms. Barman submits that the electricity connection to the school has already been restored and within this week the arrangement of food and water will be managed for the students who are staying in the hostel and therefore, she submits that the matter may be listed on Monday.
On the other hand, Mr. Dhar prays for three days time to file the affidavit.
The prayers are allowed.
List the matter on 01.12.2025.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant