GAHC010301502019 2025:GAU-AS:16993

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT

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

Case No. : Crl.A./1/2020

MD. ABUL KALAM AND 2 ORS.

S/O- SHWER ALI, R/O- ROUMARI GAON, P.O. KATIASAPORI, P.S. DHING,

DIST.- NAGAON, ASSAM, PIN- 782122.

2: MD. ARAJ ALI S/O- SHWER ALI

R/O- ROUMARI GAON

P.O. KATIASAPORI

P.S. DHING

DIST.- NAGAON

ASSAM

PIN- 782122.

3: MD. RUSTOM ALI

S/O- SHWER ALI

R/O- ROUMARI GAON

P.O. KATIASAPORI

P.S. DHING

DIST.- NAGAON

ASSAM

PIN- 782122

VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR

REP. BY P.P., ASSAM

2:MD. AKKAS ALI

S/O- LATE AZGOR ALI

R/O- VILL.- TINTIKIA CHAR

P.S. DHEKIAJULI DIST.- SONITPUR

ASSAM

Advocates for the Appellants : Mr. N. Mahajan.

Advocates for the Respondents : Ms. A. Begum, Addl. P.P., Assam.

Ms. P.B. Bordoloi, Amicus Curiae.

B E F O R E HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MITALI THAKURIA Date on which judgment is reserved : 25.11.2025 Date of pronouncement of judgment : 10.12.2025 Whether the pronouncement is of the : N/A.

operative part of the judgment?

Whether the full judgment has been : Yes.

pronounced?

J & O UDGMENT RDER [Mitali Thakuria, J]

Heard Mr. N. Mahajan, learned counsel for the appellants. Also heard Ms.

A. Begum, learned Ad