GAHC010119382018 2025:GAU-AS:17588

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT

(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

Case No. : WP(C)/3783/2018

LALU SHEIKH @ MALU SHEIKH

S/O. LT. ASKER ALI @ AKSER ALI, VILL. SHIMLABARI PART-II, P.O.

RANGAPANI, P.S. MERERCHAR, DIST. BONGAIGAON, ASSAM

VERSUS

THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS.

REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF HOME

AFFAIRS, SHASTRI BHAWAN, TILOK MARG, NEW DELHI

2:THE STATE OF ASSAM

REP. BY THE COMM. AND SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM

HOME DEPTT.

DISPUR

GHY.

3:THE DY. COMMISSIONER

BONGAIGAON

P.O. AND DIST. BONGAIGAON

ASSAM

4:THE SUPDT. OF POLICE (B)

BONGAIGAON

P.O. AND DIST. BONGAIGAON

ASSAM

5:THE ELECTION COMMISSIONER OF INDIA

NEW DELHI

6:THE ASSAM STATE CO-ORDINATOR OF NRC

BHANGAGARH, GUWAHAT

B E F O R E Hon’ble MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MEDHI HON’BLE MRs. JUSTICE SUSMITA PHUKAN KHaUND Advocates for the petitioner : Shri M. H. Talukdar.

Advocates for the respondents : Ms. A. Verma, SC- Home Dept. & NRC Shri P. Sarma, Addl. Sr. GA – Assam Shri A I Ali, SC – ECI Shri RKD Choudhury, Dy. SGI.

Date on which judgment is reserved : 24.11.2025 Date of pronouncement of judgment : 18.12.2025 Whether the pronouncement is of the operative part of the judgme