GAHC010287502023

2026:GAU-AS:6475 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

Case No. : WP(C)/7449/2023 JUGAL KISHORE MAHANTA S/O LATE SADANANDA MAHANTA, R/O VILL- BHUTAIGAON, P.O.-

URIAGAON, P.S.-ITACHALI, DIST-NAGAON, ASSAM, PIN-782003 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, WATER RESOURCE DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-781006

2:THE CHIEF ENGINEER WATER RESOURCE DEPARTMENT CHANDMARI GUWAHATI PIN-781003

3:THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER NAGAON AND MORIGAON WATER RESOURCE CIRCLE R K B ROAD HAIBARGAON DIST-NAGAON PIN-782001

4:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER MORIGAON WATER RESOURCE DIVISION MORIGAON DIST-MORIGAON PIN-782105

5:UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY COMMISSIONER MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND GANGA REJUVENATION

6 FLOOR CABIN SHRAM SHAKTI BHAWAN RAFI MARG NEW DELHI-110001

6:THE BRAHMAPUTRA BOARD ASSAM REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN GUWAHATI Advocate for the petitioner(s): Mr. T Deuri Advocate for the respondent(s): Ms. P Bhattacharjee, Standing Counsel, Water Resource Department Ms. A Gayan, CGC B E F O R E HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH

ORDER

08.