Gauhati High Court
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Author: Manish Choudhury
Bench: Manish Choudhury
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GAHC010170652020
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : PIL/74/2020
AMAL KUMAR CHAKMA AND 8 ORS.
S/O. BIMAL KANTI CHAKMA, A VOTER AND SOCIAL WORKER FROM
DUNPATHAR VILLAGE, A VILLAGE UNDER DIYUN CIRCLE, P.O.
UDAYPUR, DIST. PAPUM PARE, ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
2: LACHIT HAJONG
S/O. LT. SUBHAS HAJONG
AN ELECTOR
A SOCIAL WORKER OF MADHUPUR-II VILLAGE
UNDER DIYUN CIRCLE
P.O. DIYUN
DIST. CHANGLANG, ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
3: PRABHA SHANKAR CHAKMA
S/O. LT. CHITTA RANJAN CHAKMA
AN ELECTOR AND VILLAGE HEADMAN OF RAJNAGAR VILLAGE
UNDER DIYUN CIRCLE
P.O. DIYUN
DIST. CHANGLANG, ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
4: ANATH PINDIX DEWAN
S/O. LT. SUDHAMOY DEWAN
AN ELECTOR AND SOCIAL WORKER FROM MOITRIPUR VILLAGE
UNDER DIYUN CIECLE
P.O. DIYUN
DIST. CHANGLANG, ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
5: KALI RATAN CHAKMA
S/O. LT. LAKKHI RANJAN CHAKMA
AN ELECTOR AND SOCIAL WORKER FROM BIJOYPUR-I VILLAGE
UNDER BORDUMSA CIRCLE
P.O. BORDUMSA
DIST. CHANGLANG
ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
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6: BARUN KUMAR CHAKMA
S/O. BHIMSEN CHAKMA
AN ELECTOR
SOCIAL WORKER AND GAON BURAH OF DHARMAPUR-I VILLAGE
UNDER MIAO CIRCLE
P.O. MIAO
DIST. CHANGLANG, ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
7: SANTOSH KR. CHAKMA
S/O. SHRI SUKSHANTI CHAKMA
AN ELECTOR AND SOCIAL WORKER FROM MILONPUR VILLAGE
UNDER KHARSHANG CIRCLE
P.O. KHARSHANG
DIST. CHANGLANG
ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
8: SUSHIL CHAKMA
S/O. LT. GOPAL CHAKMA
AN ELECTOR
SOCIAL WORKER AND GAON BURAH OF CHAKMA VILLAGE-I
UNDER CHOWKHAM CIRCLE
P.O. CHOWKHAM
DIST. NAMSAI (FORMERLY LOHIT)
ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
9: RANJIT CHAKMA
S/O. SAMBHASUR CHAKMA
A VOTER FROM CHAKMA BLOCK
NO.10 VILLAGE
A VILLAGE UNDER BALIJAN CIRCLE
P.O. KOKILA
DIST. PAPUM PARE, ARUNACHAL PRADESH
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH AND 5 ORS.
THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH,
ITANAGAR, ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
2:THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
REP. BY THE SECRETARY
STATE ELECTION COMMISSION
(C) SECTOR
OLD DC OFFICE BUILDING
ITANAGAR
PIN-791111
ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
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3:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
CHANGLANG
DIST. CHANGLANG
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
PIN-792122.
4:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
NAMSAI
DIST. NAMSAI
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
PIN-792103.
5:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
YUPIA
DISTRICT PAPUM PARE
ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
6:ALL ARUNACHAL PRADESH STUDENTS UNION (AAPSU)
HEAD OFFICE AT NEFA BUILDING ITANAGAR AP
DULY REP. BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY
SHRI TOBOM DAI
S/O. TOBUK DAI
OFFICE OF THE ALL ARUNACHAL PRADESH STUDENTS UNION (AAPSU)
HEAD OFFICE AT NEFA BUILDING
ITANAGAR
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. S R RABHA
Advocate for the Respondent : GA, AP
BEFORE
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE (ACTING) MR. N. KOTISWAR SINGH
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY
ORDER
14.12.2020 [N. Kotiswar Singh, CJ(Acting)] Heard Mr. M. Dutta, learned counsel for the petitioners through video conference. Also heard Mr. B.D. Goswami, learned Additional Advocate General assisted by Mr. A. Chandran, Page No.# 4/4 learned Additional Senior Government Advocate, Arunachal Pradesh, appearing for the respondents.
Since the Division Bench is available right now in Itanagar Permanent Bench and since all the respondents are located in Arunachal Pradesh who are not duly represented before this Court in the Principal Seat at Guwahati, we deem it appropriate that the matter may be taken up before the Itanagar Permanent Bench, for which the Registry will transmit the records immediately.
Let the matter be listed before the Itanagar Permanent Bench on 21.12.2020 by showing the names of all the learned counsel appearing for the parties in the cause list.
Sd/- Manish Choudhury Sd/- N. Kotiswar Singh
JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE (ACTING)
Comparing Assistant