GAHC010180892020 2025:GAU-AS:10003 IN THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM & ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

W.P.(C) NO.5460 OF 2020 Sri Upendra Nath Sarmah, S/o- Late Sashidhar Sarmah, R/o- Prafulla Enclave, Flat no.5/E/3 Namghar Path, Panjabari, Guwahati, Dist- Kamrup(M). …….Petitioner -Versus-

1. The State of Assam, represented by the Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Assam, Home Department, Dispur, Guwahati-781006, Kamrup(M).

2. Director General of Police, Assam, Ulubari, Guwahati, Assam.

3. The Special Director General of Police (Border), Assam, Srimantapur, Bhangagarh, Guwahati-32.

4. Deputy Inspector General of Police (CR)

Diphu, Karbi Anglong, Assam.

5. Superintendent of Police (Border), Srimantapur, Guwahati-781032.

6. Superintendent of Police, District- Nagaon, PIN. No. 782001.

…….Respondents – B E F O R E –

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KAUSHIK GOSWAMI For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. S. Borthakur, Advocate.

For the Respondent(s) : Mr. J.K. Goswami, Additional Senior Government Advocate, Assam.

Date of Hearing : 22.07.2025.

Date of Judgment : 22.07.2025.

J UDGMENT & O RDER (ORAL Heard Mr. S. Borthakur, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. J. K. Goswam