Gauhati High Court
Ranjoy Saha vs Govt Of Assam And 9 Ors on 8 February, 2024
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GAHC010134842023
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/2154/2023
RANJOY SAHA
S/O- LATE PARITOSH SAHA
R/O- TRK ROAD
NAGAON
P.O AND DIST- NAGAON
ASSAM
PIN-782001
VERSUS
GOVT OF ASSAM AND 9 ORS
REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-6
2:THE DIRECTOR HIGHER EDUCATION ASSAM
KAHILIPARA
GUWAHATI-19
3:THE GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR
GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
GUWAHATI-781014
4:GOVERNING BODY
NOWGONG GIRLS COLLEGE
NAGAON
REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT
PIN-782002
5:THE PRINCIPAL
NOWGONG GIRLS COLLEGE
NAGAON
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PIN-782002
6:DR. SANJAY BHATTACHARJEE
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BENGALI DEPTT.
GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
JALUKBARI
GUWAHATI
PIN-781013
7:DR. SANJAY DE
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
SUBJECT TEACHER OF BENGALI DEPTT.
NOWGONG COLLEGE
NAGAON
ASSAM
PIN-782001
8:PROF. RITA KALITA
EX VICE PRINCIPAL AND HOD OF STATISTICS
NOWGONG GIRLS COLLEGE
NAGAON
ASSAM
PIN-782002
9:DR. RITA RANI DEY
ASSTT. PROFFESSOR
BENGALI DEPARTMENT
NOWGONG GIRLS COLLEGE
NAGAON
ASSAM
PIN-782002
10:PROF KALPANA BHATTCHARYA
VICE PRINCIPAL AND HOD OF STATISTICS
NOWGONG GIRLS COLLEGE
NAGAON
ASSAM
PIN-782002
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Advocate for : MR. D K BAGCHI
Advocate for : SC
HIGHER EDU appearing for GOVT OF ASSAM AND 9 ORS
Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/1754/2023
DR. RITA RANI DEY
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR , BENGALI DEPARTMENT, NOWGONG GIRLS
COLLEGE, NAGAON, ASSAM, PIN-782002
VERSUS
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RANJOY SAHA AND 9 ORS.
S/O LATE PARITOSH SAHA, R/O TRK ROAD, NAGAON, P.O. AND DIST-
NAGAON, ASSAM, PIN-782001
2:THE STATE OF ASSAM
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-781006
3:THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHER EDUCATION
ASSAM
KAHILIPARA
GUWAHATI-19
4:THE GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
REPRESENTED BY THE REGISTRAR
GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
JALUKBARI
GUWAHATI
PIN-781013
5:GOVERNING BODY
NOWGONG GIRLS COLLEGE
NAGAON
REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT
NOWGAON COLLEGE
NAGAON
PIN-782002
6:THE PRINCIPAL
NOWGAON COLLEGE
NAGAON
PIN-782002
7:DR. SANJOY BHATTACHARJEE
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
BENGALI DEPARTMENT
GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
JALUKBARI
GUWAHATI
PIN-781013
8:PROF. RITA KALITA
EX-VICE PRINCIPAL AND HOD OF STATISTICS DEPARTMENT
NOWGONG GIRLS COLLEGE
NAGAON PIN-782002
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9:PROF KALPANA BHATTACHARYA
AND HOD
STATISTICS DEPARTMENT
NOWGONG GIRLS COLLEGE
NAGAON
PIN-78200
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. A K DUTTA
Advocate for the Respondent : MR. D K BAGCHI
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR
ORDER
Date : 08.02.2024 Heard Mr. C. Choudhury, learned senior counsel, appearing for the writ petitioner. Also heard Mr. N. Baruah, learned counsel, appearing on behalf of the Governing Body of Nowgong Girls' College, Nagaon; Mr. P. J. Phukan, learned standing counsel, Gauhati University, appearing on behalf of respondent No. 3; Mr. S. Das, learned standing counsel, Higher Education Department, appearing on behalf of the official respondents; and Mr. B. Purkayastha, learned counsel, appearing on behalf of respondent No. 9.
Mr. Baruah, learned counsel appearing for the Governing Body of the college, in question, shall invariably bring on record the stand of the college authorities on or before 26th of February, 2024, by way of filing an affidavit-in- opposition. Thereafter, the petitioner, may file his affidavit-in-reply to such affidavit filed by the college authorities.
Mr. Das, learned standing counsel, Higher Education Department, in the meantime, if so advised, shall also bring their stand, on record, in the matter.
Page No.# 5/5 As prayed for, list it for admission on 14 th of March, 2024, on which date, an endeavour may be made by the Court to dispose of the entire matter.
The connected interlocutory application being IA(c)1754/ 2023 shall be heard along with this writ petition on the next date fixed.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant