IA(C)/46/2026 of Takuso Mimi and 9 Ors Vs The State of AP and 4 Ors on 11 February 2026

GAHC040001942026

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) (ITANAGAR BENCH) Case No. : IA(C)/46/2026 Takuso Mimi and 9 Ors Son of Late Akepi Mimi, permanent resident of New Anaya Village, PO Anini, Dibang Valley District, Arunachal Pradesh. 2: Ekome Mimi Age: Occupation : Son of Late S Mimi permanent resident of Anaya Village PO Anini Dibang Valley District Arunachal Pradesh. 3: Tusu Mimi Age: Occupation : permanent resident of New Anaya Village PO Anini Dibang Valley District Arunachal Pradesh. 4: Lakhu Mimi Age: Occupation : Son of Late U Mimi permanent resident of New Anaya Village PO Anini Dibang Valley District Arunachal Pradesh. 5: Gora Mimi Age: Occupation : permanent resident of New Anaya Village PO Anini

Dibang Valley District Arunachal Pradesh. 6: Chimbu Mimi Age: Occupation : Son of Late K Mimi permanent resident of New Anaya Village PO Anini Dibang Valley District Arunachal Pradesh. 7: Smti Lanu Meto Age: Occupation : Wife of E Meto permanent resident of New Anaya Village PO Anini Dibang Valley District Arunachal Pradesh. 8: Epi Meto Age: Occupation : Son of Late K Meto permanent resident of New Anaya Village PO Anini Dibang Valley District Arunachal Pradesh. 9: Abang Mimi Age: Occupation : Son of Late P Mimi permanent resident of New Anaya Village PO Anini Dibang Valley District Arunachal Pradesh. 10: Sikku Mimi Age: Occupation : Son of Shri P Mimi permanent resident of New Anaya Village PO Anini Dibang Valley District Arunachal Pradesh.

11: Abang Mimi Age: Occupation : Son of Late P Mimi permanent resident of New Anaya Village PO Anini Dibang Valley District Arunachal Pradesh VERSUS The State of AP and 4 Ors represented by the Secretary, Department of Land Management, Govt of Arunachal Pradesh, Civil Secretariat, Itanagar 2:The Director Age: 0 Occupation : Department of Land Management Govt of AP PO Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh 3:The Deputy Commissioner Age: 0 Occupation : Dibang Valley District Anini Arunachal Pradesh 4:The Union of India Age: 0 Occupation : through the Secretary (Power) New Delhi 5:The Executive Director Age: 0 Occupation : Dibang Multi Purpose National Hydro Power Corporation Ltd Lower Dibang Valley District Roing Arunachal Pradesh Advocate for the Petitioner : Mitem Ratan, Advocate for the Respondent : GA (AP), DSGI,Marto Kato

BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MEDHI HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE BUDI HABUNG 12.02.2026 (S. K. Medhi, J) Heard Shri M. Ratan, learned counsel for the applicants/appellants, who has filed this application praying for amendment of the Cause Title.

It has been submitted that the respondent No. 5 was earlier described as follows:- “NHPC Ltd. Through CMD, Faridabad Haryana”. However, the description should have been as follows:-“ Executive Director Dibang Multi-Purpose, National Hydro Power Corporation Ltd., Lower Dibang Valley District, Roing, Arunachal Pradesh”.

Also heard Shri R. H. Nabam, learned Addl. Advocate General who does not have objection to the said amendment, as prayed for.

After considering the facts and circumstances, the instant Interlocutory Application is allowed and the description of the respondent No. 5 as mentioned above is allowed to be amended. The Interlocutory Application stands allowed.

The learned counsel for the applicant is required to file amended Cause Title in the connected Writ Appeal.

JUDGE JUDGE

Comparing Assistant